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SparkMart Percent Simulation | Real-World Markup, Discount, Tax & Profit Game
🛒 SparkMart: Percent Economy Simulation No-Prep, High-Engagement Percent Math Activity (Grades 6–8) Percent lessons shouldn’t feel like drills. If your students can calculate percents but struggle to reason, justify decisions, or stay engaged, SparkMart turns percent math into a real-world business simulation where choices have consequences and profits rise or fall based on student thinking. In SparkMart, students become store owners who must make real pricing decisions using markup, discounts,
5th - 9th
Decimals, Financial Literacy, Statistics
Price Increase or Decrease Assignment
In this assignments students are presented with various scenarios. It is up to the students to determine if the price of the good will increase or decrease based on the scenario. It is a fun activity that helps students see how external and internal forces can impact the prices of good both positively and negatively.
6th - 12th
Economics , Math, Social Studies
Fractions as Decimal and Percents E-Lab Handout- Ipad Interactive Activity
This exploration handout is to be used with the interactive Fraction Model E-Lab from the National Council of Teacher of Mathmatics. This activity is best completed on an Ipad or computer. The handout helps guide the exploration of different representations for fractions including improper fractions, mixed numbers, decimals, and percentages. Additionally, there are length, area, region, and set models. Adjust numerators and denominators to see how they alter the representations and models. Use t
3rd - 7th
Basic Operations, Decimals, Fractions
Percents: Understanding Credit Card Debt Worksheet for Student - Scenario 1
The question listed on Scenario 1 is as follows:
"In this scenario we purchased 1 item for $1000. (This could be a new TV, summer vacation, Laptop, etc.) We did not have the cash at the time so we charged it to our Visa. This particular credit card requires that we make a minimum payment of 13% each month. It also has an APR of 10%. Fill out the chart to find out how much you have paid at the end of the year and if you have a remaining balance. "
The chart is a great way for students to disc
7th - 10th
Algebra, Basic Operations, Math
Real Life Math: Percents: Credit Card Debt Worksheet - Scenario # 2
The scenario on this chart is as follows:
"MasterCard sent you a fabulous new credit card offer in the mail. It is a special card for teens with really low minimum monthly payment percent of 4%. In exchange for the low minimum monthly payment percent, MasterCard raised your APR to 18%. You decide to use this credit card instead of the Visa in Scenario #1. Fill out the chart and determine the amount of money you spent and your remaining balance. "
The chart is a great way for students to di
7th - 10th
Algebra, Decimals, Math
Percents: Understanding Credit Card Debt Worksheet for Students - Scenario 3
This chart covers the following scenario:
"Capital One offers a special credit card for teens. It has a spending limit of $100 per month and a very low monthly payment of 2%. The APR for this card is also pretty low at 7%. You talk to your parents and they agree that it sounds safe so they cosign the card with you. You now have your own credit card to use for monthly purchases and do not have to constantly ask your parents for money. You will owe your parents the remaining balance at the end
7th - 10th
Algebra, Decimals, Math
Calculator Simulations for Probability and Statistics
If you are obliged to follow a mandated math curriculum at your school, then I suggest you read no further because this site is probably not suitable for you. However, if you are looking for something that is different, yet might spark an interest in either you or your students, then it might be worthwhile for you to continue reading. In 1994 I wrote an alternative curriculum for our Probability and Statistics students that employed Monte Carlo simulations. The students’ reactions were so posit
10th - 12th
Statistics
Let's Eat Out - a math restaurant activity
Create a real life math activity by having kids work out decimal math and percents problems in a "virtual restaurant" in your classroom. Print out or obtain to-go menus from a restaurant. Then, arrange your classroom like tables in a restaurant. (I actually acted like a maitre d' and "sat" students as they entered.) Provide students the task directions on one side, and the sales ticket and credit card slip on the back (in this file). Students determine the cost of their bill and the tip. Can
5th - 7th
Decimals, Math, Numbers
Constructing a Unit Circle on Geometer's Sketchpad
Guided instructions to create an animated unit circle on Geometer's Sketchpad. Students will create the unit circle and the reference triangle. They will animate a point on the circle to see what happens as the arc length increases.
Can be used to create trigonometric functions on GSP.
11th - 12th, Higher Education
Calculus, Geometry, Other (Math)
Payday - Exponential Growth Board Game for Algebra
Payday is an awesome interactive board game similar to the game of Life. Students start with $400,000 and life events cause them to gain or lose money. At the end of each year, students calculate the yearly exponential growth to get their new balance. The first student to $1,000,000 wins.
Students are involved and excited to play this game. This is a good formative assessment tool to see if student understand this algebraic topic. The student score sheet is a way to collect their work and asse
9th - 12th
Algebra, Algebra 2, PreCalculus
CCSS
HSF-LE.A.1c
AP Statistics: Simulation Lab Worksheet
This activity provides the basics of creating and running a random simulation. There are key terms as well as a defined procedure to follow. The questions are scaffolded to assist in completion and the level of scaffolding decreases as the worksheet progresses. AP Statistics Unit 3: Collecting Data.
10th - 12th
Statistics
CCSS
HSS-ID.A.1
, HSS-IC.B.6
, HSS-MD.A.1
Unit 8 – Federal Taxes | Personal Finance Lesson (W-2, W-4, 1040 + Guided Notes)
Overview: Bring taxes to life with this complete Federal Taxes Unit designed for high school Personal Finance or CTE Business courses. This no-prep, 4-day lesson walks students through how income taxes work, from understanding deductions to completing real IRS forms (W-2, W-4, and 1040). This engaging and easy-to-follow resource is fully editable and includes a video walkthrough, guided student notes, and interactive examples that help students calculate taxable income and explore where th
9th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Economics , Financial Literacy, Money Math
Consumer Math: On a Budget
Students will learn how to set a personal budget while building a clothing wardrobe for themselves.
Situation: A fire has destroyed all of your clothes. You must replace your entire wardrobe. The catch? You are on a strict budget.
How strict? $400.00. The less you spend, the more you win.
Skills: Finding percent; budgeting
6th - 12th
Math
Personal Finance-Spending & Budgeting
Spending & Budgeting Complete Teaching Bundle — A full direct instruction unit that teaches students how to manage their money through the 50/30/20 budget rule, needs vs. wants, opportunity cost, impulse buying awareness, and a hands-on first apartment budget simulation. Includes 14-slide slideshow, fill-in-the-blank guided notes, an adulting budget project, a 25-question quiz, answer keys for everything, and a lesson plan. This isn't just vocabulary memorization — students apply the 50/30/20 ru
7th - 11th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Business, Economics , Financial Literacy
Monthly Budget Simulation: Can You Make It? | Grades 6-8 Financial Literacy
Can your students make it through the month without going broke? This engaging, low-prep budget simulation puts students in the driver’s seat of their financial future. They choose a career, calculate their take-home pay, and build a monthly budget from scratch — covering rent, food, transportation, and more. Then life throws curveballs: unexpected expenses, inflation, and tough choices about what to cut. WHAT’S INCLUDED:• 4 Career Cards with real salary data, tax deductions, and net income
6th - 10th
Economics , Financial Literacy, Money Math
4th/5th STEAM Activity:Money, Decimals Percentage, Interest Rate, Stock Market!
This activity is AMAZING!!! We used this in conjunction with our math unit on fractions and decimals and our literacy unit on Using Money and The Stock Exchange. It incorporates literally every discipline! **Editable!
----->Students are given a weekly budgeting scenario, where they must manage their account balance, write checks, and calculate withdrawals and deposits on a check register.
It is differentiated to accommodate higher-level learners. This accelerated activity requires multiplyi
4th - 6th
Decimals, Economics , English Language Arts
Trade and Barter: A Trading Simulation
Welcome to the world of economic exchange! Throughout history, people have traded, bartered, negotiated, and haggled in order to receive the greatest amount of goods for the lowest cost. From the direct trade of goods to the use of currency, people have found ways to satisfy their wants and needs. This trade simulation provides students with an opportunity to barter with imaginary resources and goods in order to obtain points. The premise for the simulation is the combination of resources. In th
6th - 12th
Economics , Math, Social Studies
Crisis in Capitalia: Fiscal Policy Case Study & Lesson Bundle
Engage your students with this interactive and thought-provoking Fiscal Policy Case Study: Crisis in Capitalia! Designed for high school Economics, AP Economics, or Government courses, this lesson challenges students to think critically about the use of fiscal policy to manage economic crises. Students will step into the shoes of Capitalia’s Chief Economic Advisor and analyze a fictional but realistic economic recession scenario. They will examine the trade-offs between expansionary and cont
6th - 12th
Business, Economics , Financial Literacy
Project Based Learning - Building A Math Lab
Integrating Technology and Engineering in a Math classroom is an ideal lesson plan for a STEM school. This project requires students to create a math lab for their school by designing the room, making technology purchases, buying math related materials, preparing cost analysis graphs using Excel, writing persuasive letters, and creating a movie advertisement to sell their math lab. It is a great way to involve the community by inviting in guest speakers. My students worked on this project o
4th - 8th
Applied Math, Computer Science - Technology, Writing
Virtual math manipulatives -intermediate/high school
We have put together a list of our favorite math manipulatives, this time for the intermediate and high school students. The list is in the form of a google slide for easier access and sharing in virtual classrooms. Feel free to use it as it is or edit it according to your needs. Find the link and more info here https://mathcurious.com/2020/08/05/virtual-math-manipulatives-intermediate-high-school/ Please follow the link, make a copy and then add that link to your classroom.
4th - 9th
Math
Net Pay - Statement of Earnings - Real-life Performance Task
This activity was designed for my 11-12 grade Consumer Math students. It makes them choose a career and the starting salary of that career. They start with the starting gross pay, then calculate all applicable taxes, then create their own final statement of earnings. I have uploaded this is Word format so that you will have the ability to change the taxes to best fit your area/region.
11th - 12th, Adult Education
Applied Math, Family Consumer Sciences, Math
Lean Six Sigma for Kids Curriculum Kit for Book 4 - TIMWOODU (8 Wastes)
Curriculum Kit - Lesson Plan for Lean Six Sigma for Kids - The PROBLEM SOLVERS Series Book 4 Curriculum Kit for Book 4: Matt and Millie… Waste Not! (find books on Amazon or at www.leanwerx.com)In this blooming backyard adventure, Matt and Millie discover the 8 types of waste using the tool called TIMWOODU: 🚛 Transportation – Why are we carrying the same tools back and forth?📦 Inventory (excess) – Do we really need this many flower pots?🕺 Motion – Why are we running around instead of wo
Not Specific
Character Education, Other (Math), Other (Science)
Investment Strategy Game
Note: Familiarity with Ti 83 calculators is essential so that the program INVEST can be entered into a set of these calculators.
The Investment Strategy Game is designed to introduce students to the compounding effect of variable investments over a period of 10 years. The four categories used in this game are: 1) large value funds which invest primarily in the common stocks of large undervalued companies, 2) small growth funds which invest primarily in the common stocks of small companies that
9th - 12th
Applied Math, Business
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