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Meal Math: Recipe Makeover
It’s never too early to learn healthy eating habits! In this real-life math resource, students read nutrition labels and calculate how swapping for lighter ingredients in 3 recipes affects calories, fat, saturated fat, and sodium. Differences are computed, along with percent decreases. The original & lighter recipe nutrients can be compared to those in 2 fast food meals (which can be provided by the teacher from the included answer key, researched by students, or copied from their own work if
7th - 12th
Applied Math, Family Consumer Sciences
Also included in: Applied Math - Yearlong Curriculum!
Intro to Mechanical Engineering STEM Challenge (career exploration activity)
From toothbrushes to tractors, machines are everywhere! This Intro to Mechanical Engineering STEM Challenge is a self-guided distance learning career exploration mini course for teens to learn what mechanical engineering is, explore a career in mechanical engineering, test drive this engineering career through hands-on activities, and practice skills needed to succeed as a mechanical engineer. Delivered in interactive Google Slides and PDF formats including: 1. online mechanical career explorat
6th - 10th
Applied Math, Engineering
NGSS
MS-ETS1-4
Financial Literacy: Credit Card Unit Review
These assessments summarize the information presented throughout my unit on credit cards. A mid-unit Quiz assesses skills learned from the Minimum Payment & APR sections. Students complete a 4 row amortization table by hand, calculate interest using average daily balances, and answer a few questions about those results. A math-centered “Test” asks students to do the following: calculate available credit & a credit utilization score; find an average daily balance & monthly interest on a c
8th - 12th
Applied Math, Economics
Also included in: Applied Math - Yearlong Curriculum!
Financial Literacy: Credit Card APR Notes (finding credit card interest)
Monthly interest on credit card balances can seem like it's randomly generated, but it actually follows the basic Part = Percent x Total formula! These guided notes define the different types of APRs (annual percentage rates) then walk students through a detailed example of how to calculate interest given several transactions. Help students develop strong financial habits, especially in regards to credit cards. Students can see the math behind how interest is calculated and what they can do to
11th - 12th
Applied Math, Economics
Also included in: Applied Math - Yearlong Curriculum!
Percentages in Real Life: Real Estate Unit Assessments
These assessments tie in with information learned in my other Real Estate: Percentages in Real Life activities - Real Estate Commissions, Property Taxes, Mortgage Payments, Amortization Tables, & Monthly Payments. A study guide & test are provided in both pdf & editable PowerPoint formats. A detailed answer key with work shown is included for both the study guide & test. An accommodated version of the test has hints that can be used for students with an IEP. There are seven calculation questions
9th - 12th
Applied Math, Math
Also included in: Applied Math - Yearlong Curriculum!
Financial Literacy: Banking Unit Review & Assessments
These assessments summarize the information presented throughout my unit on banking. A math-centered “Test” utilizes percentages through the following: calculating fees when cashing a paycheck through a check cashing service; interest fees on loan amounts through payday lenders; and assessed values, markups, and loan interest at pawn shops. The APY (annual percentage yield) formula is provided, & students calculate APY at 2 different banks, then apply that percentage to a deposit amount. Stud
8th - 12th
Applied Math, Economics
Also included in: Applied Math - Yearlong Curriculum!
Budget Project: Financial Literacy Application
Description:While one of our goals as educators is to prepare students for independent living, many students feel overwhelmed, underprepared, and uneducated about the realities of how to begin. This project allows students to research costs of living on their own while exploring topics of: BankingHousing - finding a living space, furnishing it, & paying for its utilitiesFood - creating a detailed meal plan, creating a shopping list, & calculating dining out costsTransportation - through private
10th - 12th
Applied Math, Economics
Also included in: Applied Math - Yearlong Curriculum!
Mortgage Notes: Mortgage Basics, 15 yr vs 30 yr, Second Mortgages
Although your students won’t likely be buying a home soon, it’s never too early to learn what a mortgage is, what a second mortgage is, and the differences between 15- & 30-year mortgages. Once students understand these terms, it makes it easier to understand the math behind them. These notes serve as a great precursor to the other math-centered mortgage activities that focus on mortgage payments, amortization tables, & monthly payments. Great for math & financial literacy classrooms! Guid
10th - 12th
Applied Math, Math
Also included in: Applied Math - Yearlong Curriculum!
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