Ratio and Proportion · Spring Term

Proportional Reasoning

Applying grouping and sharing knowledge to solve complex percentage and scaling problems.

Key Questions

  1. 1How can we identify if two variables are in direct proportion?
  2. 2Why does doubling the ingredients in a cake not always mean doubling the cooking time?
  3. 3When comparing prices, why is finding the price per unit more helpful than finding the total cost?

National Curriculum Attainment Targets

KS2: Mathematics - Ratio and Proportion
Year: Year 6
Subject: Mathematics
Unit: Ratio and Proportion
Period: Spring Term

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