Percent of a Number Worksheets for 6th Grade

What your child practices

This set of 50 worksheets on Percent of a Number is written for 6th grade (Grade 6 in Canada) and gives your child 700 questions to work through, one page at a time. In middle school, math becomes more abstract, and solid practice with Percent of a Number builds the confidence your child needs for algebra and beyond. Each of the 50 versions of Percent of a Number has new questions, so your child can repeat the skill without memorizing answers. Each sheet supports Common Core 6.RP.A.3c, covering ratios, rates and proportional reasoning. In Canada it matches the BC curriculum for Grade 6. Answer keys sit on page 2 of each PDF, so checking takes seconds. Short on time? Start with the Percent of a Number video lesson, then print a sheet while it is fresh.

Tips for parents

• Let your child check answers with the key first and find their own mistakes before you help.
• Turn one problem into a real life question, using snacks, coins or toys around the house.
• Ask your child to explain one answer out loud. Talking through Percent of a Number shows you where the thinking is solid.