Free to use in class. Play it a few times; it's made to support what students learn in class, not replace it.
About this song
A test-day rock duet about percents, starting with your own test score. Every problem is worked on screen as it's sung, and the lyrics are color-coded by singer (yellow and blue, white when they sing together).
One Shot test-day anthems
Check yourself
You got 18 out of 20. What's your percent?
Show the answer
18 out of 20 = 18 ÷ 20 = 0.9 = 90%.
Key terms
percents
percentages
test score percent
percent of a number
percent proportion
finding the whole
percent change
percent decrease
discount
sales tax
tip
Standards it supports
6.RP.A.3cFind a percent of a quantity as a rate per 100; find the whole from a part and the percent.
7.RP.A.3Multistep ratio and percent problems: tax, tips, discounts, markups, percent increase and decrease.
Common Core State Standards.
Lesson pack
Coming soon for this song: a lyric sheet, fill-in-the-blanks, vocabulary, a quiz and an exit ticket.
