Lesson starters. packed lunch survey. 5, Fractions and percentages :

This video can be used as a lesson starter with KS2 pupils. It features a mathematical problem on fractions and percentages. In the clip a girl carries out a survey to find out what ten of her classmates eat for lunch. The results are as follows: 3 pupils eat cheese sandwiches; 2 pupils eat pasta sa...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	Teachers TV (Television Channel) (Producer)
Format:	Video
Language:	English
Language Notes:	In English.
Published:	[England] : Teachers TV/UK Department of Education, 2009.
Series:	Teachers TV
Subjects:	Mathematics > Study and teaching > Great Britain. Mathematics > Problems, exercises, etc. Mathématiques > Étude et enseignement > Grande-Bretagne. Mathematics. Mathematics > Study and teaching. Great Britain. Online media. Instructional television programs. Problems and exercises. Émissions pédagogiques télévisées.
Online Access:	Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)

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Summary:	This video can be used as a lesson starter with KS2 pupils. It features a mathematical problem on fractions and percentages. In the clip a girl carries out a survey to find out what ten of her classmates eat for lunch. The results are as follows: 3 pupils eat cheese sandwiches; 2 pupils eat pasta salads; 2 pupils eat pork pies; 2 pupils eat fruit salad; 1 pupil eats a chicken wrap. The problem for pupils is to calculate what fraction of the children eats pasta salad. They are also asked to convert this fraction into a percentage. See the accompanying teachers' notes for suggested extension activities.
Item Description:	Title from resource description page (viewed Jan. 9, 2014).
Physical Description:	1 online resource (2 min.).
Playing Time:	00:01:33
Audience:	For Elementary School audiences.
ISBN:	9781503421127 1503421120