Year 5 Recognise Percentages Maths Challenge

Teacher Specific Information

This Year 5 Recognise Percentages Maths Challenge has been designed to help develop pupils’ problem-solving skills using their knowledge of percentages, decimals and fractions. Pupils will use given clues to convert fractions and decimals into percentages and apply this to a real-life context of an amount.

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National Curriculum Objectives

Number: Fractions (including decimals and percentages)
Mathematics Year 5: (5F11) Recognise the per cent symbol (%) and understand that per cent relates to ‘number of parts per hundred’, and write percentages as a fraction with denominator 100, and as a decimal