Percent Increase and Decrease Quiz

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Percentages in the Real World (Percent Project)

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I created this project about Percentages after covering/finishing the chapter. I wanted to have students understand where they see Percentages in the Real World. There are 5 parts to the Project: 1. FIND A HOME ON ZillowFigure out the different down payments (3.5%, 5%, 10%, 20%)Figure out the monthly mortgage (using this website)Figure out # bedrooms/bathrooms/square feet, etc. about the home the student choseDO THIS TWICE2. FIND A CAREER This website shows all sorts of fun facts about differe

6th - 8th

Algebra, Money Math, Other (Math)

CCSS

7.RP.A.2

, 7.RP.A.2a

, 7.RP.A.2b

A Lesson in Financial Literacy - The Game of Life

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MaierMath

This resource is a introduction to students of managing finances. Students are given the opportunity to use their knowledge of percents and basic math operations to learn how to manage their money. We found that this activity has the potential to span a few days. Students will learn about: - monthly income - tax deductions - setting a budget - paying for a home - paying for a car - saving and investing towards retirement - and a handful of other finance related topics I hope you and your stude

7th - 12th

Applied Math, Math, Other (Math)

CCSS

7.RP.A.3