🎯 WALT: We Are Learning To

Today we are learning to:

• Decode word problems involving percentages of amounts
• Identify important clues and numbers for percentage problems
• Calculate percentages of amounts accurately
• Explain and justify our methods and answers

📋 Success Criteria

I can:

🎲 DICE Model Reminder

D - Decode: What is the problem asking?

I - Important clues: What are the key numbers and percentages?

C - Calculate: Show your working clearly

E - Explain: Write a sentence explaining your answer

📚 Part 1: Guided Practice

D - Decode: ________________________________________________

I - Important clues: ________________________________________

C - Calculate:

E - Explain: ____________________________________________

D - Decode: ________________________________________________

I - Important clues: ________________________________________

C - Calculate:

E - Explain: ____________________________________________

✏️ Part 2: Independent Practice

🌟 Extension Challenge (Advanced Learners)

💡 Support Strategies (For Diverse Learners)

Remember:

• 25% = 1/4, so divide by 4
• 50% = 1/2, so divide by 2
• 10% = move decimal point one place left
• Use a calculator if needed for calculations