This NO PREP Simple Interest Lesson with practice scenarios provide students the opportunity to calculate the simple interest in a variety of real life scenarios. This particular lesson allows students to see how interest is calculated and how that can affect them with future purchases, thus, making math class relevant in their own life. Through this lesson and activity, students gain a stronger understanding and appreciation for the difference between a price tag and the actual cost.

This resource is a downloadable PDF which also provides a link to a Google Slides copy so you can use this lesson digitally with your students or as a printable.