Have your students apply their understanding of PERCENT problems with these fun activities including mazes, riddles and a coloring activity.
Whats Included: 1. Percent Markup, Discount & Tax COLORING ACTIVITY Students are prompted to use PERCENT to find final selling price for various items after markups, discounts and/or tax. Students use their solutions to color the picture.
2. Percent of Change MAZE This is a self-checking worksheet that allows students to practice finding the PERCENT OF CHANGE . Students use their solutions to navigate through the puzzle.
3. Percent of a Number MAZE This is a self-checking worksheet that allows students to strengthen their PERCENT problem solving skills by finding the percent of various numbers. Students use their solutions to navigate through the puzzle.
4. Percent RIDDLE Students find the PART, WHOLE and PERCENT. The answers are used to solve the riddle. This activity is perfect for students to practice using the PERCENT PROPORTION or PERCENT EQUATION.
5. Simple Interest RIDDLE Students solve SIMPLE INTEREST problems and use their answers to solve the riddle.
All 5 of these activities allow students to practice solving PERCENT problems while incorporating fun into the classroom!
How to Use: Use any of these resources as a quick assessment tool, a homework assignment, or even something for the kids to do after a test. Be sure to download the sample for a full overview of what you get.
Topics Include - percent of a number
- percent of change
- sales tax
- markup
- discount
- simple interest
Common Core Aligned: *7.RP.3- Use proportional relationships to solve multistep ratio and percent problems.
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