Percentage of Quantities

By the end of this unit, students will be able to:

1. Solve problems involving the calculation of percentages of whole numbers or measures.
2. Calculate percentages of amounts.
3. Use percentages for comparison.
4. Understand that calculating a percentage of a quantity is the same as calculating a fraction of a quantity.

Curriculum Alignment: Year 6 Number: Fractions (including decimals and percentages)

• recall and use equivalences between simple fractions, decimals and percentages, including in different contexts