Exploring Ratios

5th GradeMath45 min

aligned to 6.rp.a.1

Learning Objective

I can use ratios to describe relationships between two quantities.

Lesson Flow

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9 min

Math Antics - Ratios And Rates

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Guided Notes

9 min

Key concepts students will learn:

  • A ratio is used to show the relationship between two different things.

  • A rate is a ratio that compares two quantities, where one of those quantities is related to time.

  • A unit rate has a bottom number of 1, which makes it easier to compare different rates.

Practice

14 min

8 questions • Multiple choice & Short answer

Exit Ticket

5 min

A class has 10 boys and 12 girls. What is the ratio of boys to girls in the class?

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