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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
"The Great Food Truck Project" - Rate, Proportions, and Percents Unit Assessment
A rates and proportions unit project, centering around the real-world use of percentages and rates. Students work with a small group to create their own concept for a food truck, including what food and drink options they would sell. Using inspiration for "The Great Food Truck Race" and "Sharktank" TV shows, students work to create a best-selling idea, that also showcases their own values as a "company". I hope to share more information and examples of how I use this project with my upcoming y
6th - 8th
Algebra, Applied Math, Math
CCSS
7.RP.A.1
, 7.RP.A.2
, 7.RP.A.2a
+4
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
Why Paying the Minimum is Bad - Credit Card Debt Calculator - Percents
This Excel file is set up to show students how quickly debt can add up if they only pay the minimum balance on a credit card. The spreadsheet is already formatted to do the calculations for you! All you have to change is your initial credit card balance and change the APR and minimum payment balance to fit different scenarios. This is a quick way to show your students the "big picture" when it comes to credit card debt. It is also a nice way to introduce students to applications of percents
7th - 10th
Algebra, Decimals, Other (Math)
Demonstrate Ordering Numbers with an Animated Excel File
Simple to use animated Excel file for in class demonstration of Ordering Numbers from whole numbers, integers, positive rational, rational, and real numbers. Self-correcting quiz format that automatically generates a new set of numbers. Move scroll bars, select option buttons, type numbers, and watch these mathematical concepts come alive. You must use Microsoft Excel that is capable of opening file formats in either .xlsx or .xlsm.
4th - 12th
Algebra, Arithmetic, Mental Math
Personal Finance - Curriculum Bundle
The Complete Personal Finance Curriculum 💰 — Every unit you need to teach personal finance, in one bundle. Six complete no-prep teaching units covering Earning Income, Spending & Budgeting, Saving, Investing, Credit & Debt, and Managing Risk & Insurance — PLUS "The Big Budget of Life," a real-world budget simulation where students discover what it actually costs to live. Buy once, teach the entire course.This is not a stack of worksheets. Every unit is a full teaching system: a direct-instructi
7th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Business, Economics , Financial Literacy
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
Also included in: Personal Finance - Curriculum Bundle
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
Credit Card Interest Example Excel Spreadsheet
An easy to understand and simple way to introduce students to how credit card interest can works and how quickly debt can build up. Simply fill in the two highlighted cells with the credit card rate and how much was spent on the card and the spreadsheet will self populate to show the first 12 months, two years, three years, four years, five years, ten years, 10 years, 20 years and 25 years. A must see for all future credit card owners and a great way to show the real-life application of decimal
6th - 12th
Applied Math, Decimals, Math
Also included in: Pre-Algebra Real-Life Applications
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
Renting or Buying a Home Math: Financial Literacy & Applied Math Housing Bundle
Do you want some real-world applied math worksheets and projects about renting or buying a home? How about a middle school or high school financial literacy bundle on housing math: the math involved in buying or renting a home?This Home Buying (or Renting) Math Bundle is perfect for middle school students in grade 7 or 8 or high school students in 9th, 10th, 11th, or 12th grade. It teaches financial literacy, applied math, and life skills while using middle grades math skills: percentages, ratio
7th - 12th
Applied Math, Family Consumer Sciences, Financial Literacy
CCSS
6.NS.B.2
, 6.RP.A.1
, 6.RP.A.2
+4
My First Paycheck | Financial Literacy Simulation | Earnings, Taxes & Budget
Scenario-Based Learning Students are assigned one of four age-appropriate job scenarios. All wages reflect real 2024–2025 rates for teen and entry-level workers SKILLS COVERED• Calculating gross pay from hourly wages • Understanding federal tax, state tax, Social Security, and Medicare deductions • Calculating net (take-home) pay • Reading and interpreting a pay stub • Setting short-term and long-term savings goals • Building a budget using the 50/30/20 framework • Making spending decisions wit
6th - 10th
Business, Financial Literacy, Money Math
Hands On LCM GCF Build It! Least Common Multiple, Greatest Common Factor
Kids will master the concepts of least common multiple and greatest common factor by actually manipulating items into groups. With this fun, hands-on activity, the problems are already created for you!
An answer key is provided. All you need is to print the worksheet and distribute base-ten blocks, Cuisenaire rods, strips of paper, or anything you have handy.
Your students can work in pairs to model the situation and perform the correct operation to perform a hands-on GCF and a hands-on LC
4th - 8th
Applied Math, Math, Other (Math)
Stock Market Crash Activity │Great Depression Interactive PowerPoint Team Game
This interactive PowerPoint activity will review the climate of the 1920's and introduce the basics of trading on the stock market to your 5th graders. Students will work together in "investment teams" and trade on the stock market with their starting $1,000. The game winds its way through the 1920s, eventually crashing on Black Tuesday. ⭐ TEACHING TIPI highly recommend using this as an activity to introduce the stock market crash. The first time I tried this activity, I had already taug
5th - 8th
Basic Operations, Social Studies, U.S. History
Days 1-5 Slides/Directions for SocioSim
The Socioeconomic Simulation can be framed as a financial literacy unit as well. Combining Math and ELA standards and cross-curricular group work, students can work with a variety of writing, reading, and math skills. These slides keep things organized, moving, and engaging as daily activities are presented and new challenges arise for the profiles in the group folders.
7th - 12th, Adult Education
English Language Arts, Other (Math), Writing
Also included in: Financial Literacy/Socioeconomic Simulation 5-Day Unit
Demonstrate Basic Statistics Plots with an Animated Excel File
Simple to use animated Excel file for in class demonstration of Basic Stem-n-Leaf plot, Box and Whisker plot, and Frequency plot. Move scroll bars, select option buttons, type numbers, and watch these mathematical concepts come alive. You must use Microsoft Excel that is capable of opening file formats in either .xlsx or .xlsm.
6th - 12th
Algebra, Graphing, Math
Financial Literacy Unit Pack (GR 6-8): Statements, Balance Sheets, Cash Flow
Turn dry accounting concepts into a "Business Report Card" your students will actually understand!Struggling to teach middle schoolers the difference between an Asset and Revenue? This 60-90 minute lesson plan uses powerful visual analogies—like a water reservoir and a balance scale—to demystify the three major financial reports. Students won't just memorize definitions; they will step into the shoes of business owners for "Awesome Accessories," "Super Smoothies," and "Gamer Gear" to analyze r
6th - 8th
Business, Financial Literacy, Other (Social Studies)
CCSS
RST.6-8.7
Real World Business PBL
Looking for a meaningful way to connect math to the real world? This engaging Business Project challenges students to become entrepreneurs as they create, manage, and grow their own business from the ground up!Students apply essential middle school math skills while making authentic business decisions about renting a space, creating a blueprint, purchasing inventory, calculating profit, analyzing markup percentages, managing expenses, hiring employees, advertising their business, and pitching th
6th - 12th
Algebra, Business, Financial Literacy
CCSS
7.G.A.1
, 7.G.B.4
, 7.NS.A.2d
+12
Budget Battle | End-of-Year Celebration | K-12
Budget Battle | End-of-Year Celebration | K-12 🎓 End-of-Year Celebration Budget BattleProduct DescriptionOverview: Celebrate the school year with the End-of-Year Celebration Budget Battle! Students are tasked with planning a graduation or year-end party under budget, choosing between food, games, decorations, and music. They must prioritize fun while ensuring they don’t overspend. Purpose: Students build financial literacy skills through event planning, learning how to make trade-offs and cal
K - 12th
Financial Literacy, For All Subjects, Writing
Also included in: Budget Battles | 10 Seasonal & School Life Activities | K-12
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