Comprehensive, well-organized, and engaging lesson package with scaffolded notes, group task cards, a differentiated worksheet assignment, and checkpoint.

Students learn:

• Solve multi-step percent problems involving percent increases and percent decreases. Includes applications in financial literacy. Examples: simple interest, tax, markups and markdowns, gratuities and commissions, fees, population growth, etc.

Includes:

• Detailed lesson plan
• Number talk
• Comprehensive and visual scaffolded notes (with lesson video).
• Set of task cards for collaborative group work.
• Individual worksheet assignment (differentiated into 3-levels)
• Checkpoint with student self-assessment (can be used for review)
• .docx and .pdf files included
• All resources are editable and come with a step-by-step key

This was originally created for the BC Math 8 redesigned curriculum in British Columbia Canada. However, all files are editable and it can be adapted to meet your students' needs.

Instructional Time:

There are lots of optional extensions included. These activities can take your class anywhere from 2 - 5 hours.

Links to other BC Math 8 resources:

• Entire B.C. Math 8 curriculum (9 units)
• Unit 1: Proportional Reasoning
• Unit 2: Fractions
• Unit 3: Algebra and Solving Linear Equations
• Unit 4: Linear Relations and Representing Patterns
• Unit 5: The Pythagorean Theorem
• Unit 6: Surface Area
• Unit 7: Volume
• Unit 8: Percents and Financial Literacy
• Unit 9: Probability and Data
• Spiral Review for the entire BC Math 8 course

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Please note that this resource is for use by one teacher only. Colleagues must purchase additional licenses. You may not upload this resource to the internet in any form unless it is password protected for your individual class.