FAST Success Kit: Percent Concepts

Teacher Guide

5-10 minute lesson plan

Learning objectives
Common misconceptions
Step-by-step lesson
IXL skill recommendations

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Concept Worksheet

Visual learning + guided practice

Big Idea explanation
Converting between forms
Trap Alert warnings
Guided practice problems

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Practice Worksheet

Independent practice problems

Converting fractions to percents
Converting decimals to percents
Finding percent of a number
Word problems

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FAST Practice Quiz

Test-format questions

Multiple choice questions
Multi-select questions
Mirrors actual FAST format
6 assessment questions

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Parent Activity

10-minute home activities

Shopping discount activities
Tip calculations
Conversation starters
Spanish summary included

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Answer Keys

Teacher use only

All worksheet answers
Quiz answer explanations
Scoring guide
Intervention suggestions

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About This Kit

This FAST Success Kit is designed to help Grade 6 students master percent concepts before taking the Florida FAST assessment. All content is aligned to Florida B.E.S.T. Standards and fact-checked for accuracy.

Standards Covered:

MA.6.AR.3.2 - Given a real-world context, determine a percent of a quantity, or determine the whole given a part and the percent
MA.6.AR.3.3 - Solve mathematical and real-world problems involving the conversion of fractions, decimals, and percents

Key Concepts: Percent as "per 100", converting between fractions/decimals/percents, finding percent of a number, benchmark percents, real-world percent applications