Description
Math is best learned in real life situations. This projects puts students into the real life situation of budgeting for holiday spending. Students spend an imaginary $100 (or pounds or euros). There are 3 versions to allow you to easily change the currency. The project focuses on the skills of addition, subtraction and estimation (rounding). It is a great in class project, but can also be sent home over a holiday break. Includes grading rubric. This project is now available in a printable version and a Google Classroom version.
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This resource includes project sheets for dollars, pounds and euros and all of the spelling is accurate for the US and the UK
This resource meets the following standards:
US Common Core Standards: 2.NBT.B.6, 2.NBT.B.7, 2.MD.C.8, 3.OA.D.8, 3.NBT.A.1, 3.NBT.A.2
UK National Curriculum: KS2 - Ma.2.2.j, KS2 - Ma.2.3.e, KS2 - Ma.2.3.i, KS2 - Ma.2.4.a
The Australian Curriculum: ACMNA053, ACMNA099, ACMNA059
The Ontario Curriculum: Grade 3 Math - Number Sense and Numeration, Grade 4 Math - Number Sense and Numeration
The Revised National Curriculum of South Africa:Learning Outcome 1 - Numbers, Operations and Relationships - Grade 3, Learning Outcome 1 - Numbers, Operations and Relationships - Grade 4
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Download all 7 of my math projects in my Math Project Bundle which includes:
the Balanced Checkbook Project
the Field Trip Planning Project
Created by Heidi Raki of Raki's Rad Resources.
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Description
Math is best learned in real life situations. This projects puts students into the real life situation of budgeting for holiday spending. Students spend an imaginary $100 (or pounds or euros). There are 3 versions to allow you to easily change the currency. The project focuses on the skills of addition, subtraction and estimation (rounding). It is a great in class project, but can also be sent home over a holiday break. Includes grading rubric. This project is now available in a printable version and a Google Classroom version.
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This resource includes project sheets for dollars, pounds and euros and all of the spelling is accurate for the US and the UK
This resource meets the following standards:
US Common Core Standards: 2.NBT.B.6, 2.NBT.B.7, 2.MD.C.8, 3.OA.D.8, 3.NBT.A.1, 3.NBT.A.2
UK National Curriculum: KS2 - Ma.2.2.j, KS2 - Ma.2.3.e, KS2 - Ma.2.3.i, KS2 - Ma.2.4.a
The Australian Curriculum: ACMNA053, ACMNA099, ACMNA059
The Ontario Curriculum: Grade 3 Math - Number Sense and Numeration, Grade 4 Math - Number Sense and Numeration
The Revised National Curriculum of South Africa:Learning Outcome 1 - Numbers, Operations and Relationships - Grade 3, Learning Outcome 1 - Numbers, Operations and Relationships - Grade 4
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Download all 7 of my math projects in my Math Project Bundle which includes:
the Balanced Checkbook Project
the Field Trip Planning Project
Created by Heidi Raki of Raki's Rad Resources.
