Patterns and Ratios

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Title	Patterns and Ratios
Description	Students use ratios to describe the relationship between two quantities. They use the matching patterns in the necklaces. They use ratio to solve problems involving proportional relationships. This lesson is aligned to the GoMath curriculum but can be used in any classroom discovering ratios for the first time.
Subject	Mathematics
Level	K-5, Middle School
Type	Guided Activity
Duration	60 minutes
Answers Included	No
Language	English
Keywords	equivalent ratios, fractions, ratios
Simulation(s)	Proportion Playground (HTML5)

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Author(s)	Ian Whitacre, Sebnem Tekin
Contact Email	amanda.mcgarry@colorado.edu
School / Organization	PhET
Date submitted	12/13/17
Date updated	9/6/18