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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

Use this 4 page packet to walk your students through the definitions and procedures of finding different measures of central tendency. Practice on pages 3 and 4 include real-world examples. Depending on your class length, you can use it for in class practice and homework. Answer key is included with worked out answers. Check out my data products!Interpreting Box Plots WorksheetInterpreting Histograms WorksheetData Station Maze: Central Tendency, Box Plots, and Histograms

Students work together to build a Snowman while solving questions on discounts, markups, sales tax, and tip. This activity promotes teamwork and precision. This is a low prep activity that is ideal for a review on these topics. There are 6 rounds to this activity. Round 1: build the body Round 2: draw the hat Round 3: draw his/her face Round 4: draw their arms Round 5: draw the scarf Round 6: as a team, color the snowman in

Great resource to use instead of textbook work. Good for a station activity or partner work. There are 9 word problems, 2 of these problems require students to read carefully as the problems add a slight challenge. Word problems include finding the part, whole, and percentage. The answer key is included. Check out my other Percent Resources!The Percent Proportions Notes and Practice Problems WorksheetPercent of Change Riddle Worksheet