Algebra Basics – WORKBOOK on Ratio, Proportion and Percentage | GRADE 5–9

This clear and practical workbook introduces students to essential Algebra foundations: ratios, proportions, and percentages. Designed for Grades 5–9, this resource explains mathematical relationships step-by-step and helps students confidently solve real-world problems involving comparisons, scaling, and percent calculations.

Students will learn about:

• understanding ratios and expressing them in different forms

• working with direct and inverse proportion

• solving proportion problems with equations

• calculating percentages, percentage increases and decreases

• connecting fractions, decimals, and percentages

• applying these concepts to real-life problems (e.g. discounts, tax, scaling recipes)

Included:

• clear instructional text with simple examples

• 6 differentiated worksheets for comprehension and application

• real-world word problems and practical tasks

• glossary of key terms (e.g. base value, percentage increase, proportion)

• collaborative puzzle activity to reinforce concepts

• final quiz with answer key

• creative project: design a “Percentage and Proportion Poster” for the classroom

Ideal for Math classes focused on building practical skills and real-world problem-solving strategies. This resource strengthens students’ confidence in applying algebraic thinking to everyday situations.