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Topic 6: Decimals & Percents

The following GLEs are addressed in Topic 6 of Newton’s Classroom at the levels noted.

Grade 4

  5.    Read, write, and relate decimals through hundredths and connect them with corresponding decimal fractions (in level 1)
  7.  Give decimal equivalents of halves, fourths, and tenths (in level 1)
Grade 5
  5.    Read, explain, and write a numerical representation for positive improper fractions, mixed numbers, and decimals from a pictorial representation and vice versa (in levels 1, 3)
Grade 6
  4.     Recognize and compute equivalent representations of fractions and decimals (i.e., halves, thirds, fourths, fifths, eights, tenths, hundredths) (in level 3)
  6.     Compare positive fractions, decimals, and positive and negative integers using symbols (i.e., <, =, >) and number lines (in levels 2, 3)
  7.     Read and write numerals and words for decimals through ten-thousandths (in level 2)
13.     Use models and pictures to explain concepts or solve problems involving ratio, proportion, and percent with whole numbers (in level 3)
Grade 7
  1.     Recognize and compute equivalent representations of fractions and decimals, and percents (i.e., halves, thirds, fourths, fifths, eights, tenths, hundredths) (in level 3)
Grade 8
  8.     Solve real-life problems involving percentages, including percentages less than 1 or greater than 100 (in level 3)