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Decimals and Percentages Assessment

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    Updated:  15 Feb 2024

Assess students' knowledge of various decimals and percentages concepts with this four-page worksheet.

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    Editable:  Google Slides

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  • Curriculum
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    Years:  5 - 6

Curriculum

  • VC2M5N01

    Interpret, compare and order numbers with more than 2 decimal places, including numbers greater than one, using place value understanding; represent these on a number line

  • VC2M5N04

    Recognise that 100% represents the complete whole and use percentages to describe, represent and compare relative size; connect familiar percentages to their decimal and fraction equivalents

  • VC2M6N04

    Apply knowledge of place value to add and subtract decimals, using digital tools where appropriate; use estimation and rounding to check the reasonableness of answers

  • VC2M6N05

    Solve problems involving addition and subtraction of fractions using knowledge of equivalent fractions

  • VC2M6N06

    Multiply and divide decimals by multiples of powers of 10 without a calculator, applying knowledge of place value and proficiency with multiplication facts, using estimation and rounding to check the reasonableness of answers

  • VC2M6N08

    Approximate numerical solutions to problems involving rational numbers and percentages, using appropriate estimation strategies

  • VC2M6N09

    Use mathematical modelling to solve practical problems involving rational numbers and percentages, including in financial contexts; formulate the problems, choosing operations and using efficient mental and written calculation strategies, and us...

teaching resource

Decimals and Percentages Assessment

  • Updated

    Updated:  15 Feb 2024

Assess students' knowledge of various decimals and percentages concepts with this four-page worksheet.

  • Editable

    Editable:  Google Slides

  • Non-Editable

    Non-Editable:  PDF

  • Curriculum
  • Years

    Years:  5 - 6

Assess students' knowledge of various decimals and percentages concepts with this four-page worksheet.

Looking for a Decimals and Percentages Worksheet?

Are you looking to assess how well your students can perform operations with decimals and percentages? If so, this comprehensive decimals and percentages assessment pack may be exactly what you’re looking for!

This four-page decimals and percentages assessment contains 13 questions on a variety of key concepts. These include:

  • Place value of decimal numbers to thousandths
  • Adding and subtracting decimal numbers
  • Multiplying decimal numbers by whole numbers
  • Dividing decimal numbers by whole numbers
  • Multiplying and dividing decimal numbers by powers of 10
  • Fraction, decimal and percentage equivalence
  • Calculating percentages of a quantity
  • Calculating discounts and sale price

This resource downloads as a printable PDF or editable Google Slides file. Answer sheets for teachers are also included to help reduce your marking time!

How to Use This Decimals and Percentages Assessment

This decimals and percentages assessment has been designed by our expert teacher team to be used as a comprehensive summative assessment tool at the end of your unit of work on decimals and percentages. However, you can adapt the usage of this resource in the following ways:

  • Pick and Choose – If you wish to only assess a portion of the concepts included in the assessment, pull out the required pages and leave the others for another time.
  • Concept Practice – This set of worksheets can be used as independent practice of decimals and percentages concepts during your unit of work, rather than an assessment at the end.
  • Pre-Test Activity – These could also be used as a pre-test at the beginning of your unit on decimals and percentages as a means of identifying which concepts will require the most teaching.

Download These Decimals and Percentages Worksheets

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As this resource contains answers, we recommend printing one copy of the entire file. Then, remove the question pages to make copies for your students.

For sustainability purposes, please consider printing this resource double-sided. The environment will thank you for it!

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  • Christine Patison
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    Fantastic! Thankyou

    • Stephanie (Teach Starter)
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      You're welcome, Christine! Keep your eyes on the website as I will be adding a Decimals and Percentages unit and accompanying maths investigation in the coming days. Kind regards, - Steph

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