Mathematically Fun

This PowerPoint Presentation is a helpful tool for educators to use while teaching Discounts, Markups, Sales Tax and Tip in their math class. Step by step instructors are included on the example slides with two additional problems given after to check for understanding. Easy to insert another slide assigning problems for your textbook. Answers are on slides and/or in the notes.Preview available.Good tool to use if a student is absent or for a substitute to use in your absence. Additional Disco

I have used this assignment with my students to show them how a bill is calculated when you go out to dinner and to reinforce sales tax, discounts, and tip. We call this the RESTAURANT WEEK PROJECT. It is editable. You can either get menus from a local restaurant or schedule time for your students to go to the computer lab to look up a menu. Have them get into groups (3-4 students). They will decide on two appetizers to share and each student will pick out their dinner and dessert. Given the

This PowerPoint includes formulas to find perimeter and area of a retangle or square. It also has animations that show how to plug in the side measures to find either perimeter or area and then it has example slides. A good tool to use while teaching with a projector or white board. Includes a Title Page and a Warm Up. You can always add a slide for addition work from your textbook.