Percent Increase and Decrease Quiz
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Percent Applications Digital Activity | Tax, Tip, Markup & Discount
Make tax, tip, markup, and discount practice engaging, practical, and stress-free with this self-checking real-world math activity! Students solve problems involving sales tax, tips, markups, and discounts using realistic scenarios they actually recognize—restaurants, shopping, video games, sporting goods, and more. As they work, they receive immediate feedback through the self-checking format, helping them stay motivated and confident while practicing essential percent skills. The activity is d
6th - 8th
Algebra, Applied Math, Math Test Prep
CCSS
7.RP.A.3
Percents, Discounts, Tips, and Commissions for On-Line Shopping
Solve multi-step real-life and mathematical problems with money and percents in an actual on-line store! Great for solving discounts off clothing items, taxes, and even commission. Involves real-world problem solving that apply to the Ratios & Proportions Common Core Learning Standards.
7th - 8th
Applied Math, Math, Other (Math)
CCSS
7.EE.B.3
, 7.RP.A.3
, MP3
Calculating tax percent shopping real world teaching prices
This is a calculating tax activity lesson for students that need practice using real purchases and examples. Combine the lesson with sales flyers from departments stores or website links to store ads. We also have used Amazon and Ebay... anything will work, even the menu from McDonalds. This page is flexible and will help students master calculating percentages on numbers and tax on prices. There is space for them to do their calculations work so you can check it and look for errors.
5th - 7th
Applied Math, Decimals, Math Test Prep
Hybrid Car Systems of Equations from a Context Rich Task
This 25-30 minute formative assessment asks students to use a table to model the long term cost of two cars, one hybrid-electric and one sedan. Students use guided notes in to solve the system of equations. This task also is available online at blog.wootmath.com and can be run with the free tool, Woot Math Polls.
8th - 9th
Algebra, Algebra 2, Applied Math
CCSS
HSA-CED.A.3
, HSA-REI.C.7
, HSF-BF.A.1
Everyday Life Math Culminating Activity
Culminating Activity that can be used to prepare for or instead of an exam for everyday life math. Units include earnings and taxation, housing and mortgages, transportation and travel, budgeting and investing, currency and conversions, geometry and measurement, and probability, fractions, decimals and percent. Designed for everyday life math MEL 3/4E.
11th - 12th, Adult Education
Applied Math, Math, Math Test Prep
Exploring Interest
Even when students can correctly calculate interest, I find they often don't quite understand what it is or how it is used in real life. This webquest has students investigate interest rates for different scenarios they will encounter in the future (car loans/student loans/savings accounts/etc.).
I use this to introduce the concept of interest and pair it with the BrainPop credit card and interest videos, quizzes, and activities using my school's subscription.
The file is an editable word
6th - 9th
Applied Math, Math
TED Talk: If Superpowers Were Real: Body Mass- Joy Lin
Description: Delve into the fascinating world of superhero physics with this engaging TED Talk assignment. In this thought-provoking talk, students will unravel the scientific mysteries behind the abilities of their favorite superheroes, from size-changing giants to shape-shifting sandmen. The TED Talk begins by exploring the Law of Conservation of Mass and its implications for superheroes who can alter their size. Students will learn about Galileo's Square Cube Law and how it applies to the wei
9th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Applied Math, Physics, Science
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