ACMNA131: Make connections between equivalent fractions, decimals, and percentages
Learning intentions:
- Understand the concept of equivalent fractions, decimals, and percentages.
- Understand how to convert between fractions, decimals, and percentages.
- Students can accurately identify equivalent fractions, decimals, and percentages.
- Students can convert between fractions, decimals, and percentages, including converting a fraction to a decimal by dividing the numerator by the denominator and converting a decimal to a percentage by multiplying the decimal by 100%.
- Students can use mental strategies, such as finding a common denominator or shifting the decimal point, to convert between fractions, decimals, and percentages.
- Students can use appropriate digital technologies, such as a calculator or a spreadsheet, to convert between fractions, decimals, and percentages.
- Students can interpret the results of their conversions in the context of the problem and determine if the answer is reasonable.
- Students can explain their reasoning and solve problems involving the conversion of fractions, decimals, and percentages in a logical and organised way.
