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In this lesson, students will apply their measurement and fraction skills in a real-world cooking scenario. Given a recipe and a list of available pantry items, students will determine whether they have enough of each ingredient to complete the recipe (yes/no). After identifying missing ingredients, students will create a grocery list of the items they need to purchase. They will then look up the cost of each item and calculate the total amount of money required. This lesson reinforces: Compari

Higher-level Thanksgiving budgeting functional math, class project (broken up into three parts for the students to complete). Requires students to practice looking up prices of food items in circulars/ grocery websites. This can easily be edited to fit any holiday/ upcoming event.

Addition & Subtraction Word Problems UnitMultiplication & Division (w/Word Problems) UnitMeasurement UnitCalculating Percents & DIscounts Unit

This is an introductory unit to multiplication and division functional math skills. Day one of multiplication includes three scaffolded levels for your students! Included is a multiplication facts jeopardy game. After learning their math facts, your students will be able to apply what they know to help solve real-world multiplication & division word problems. All documents can be easily adjusted to fit the needs of your students!

Real-life word problems unit for functional math skills. This unit covers addition and subtraction, with an introduction to multiplication. A bonus assignment is included that also does a brief introduction to real-life division word problems. This assignment can easily be adjusted to fit the needs of your students!

This includes a full budgeting project (modified level). A Thanksgiving budgeting class project is included. Requires students to use the dollar up method, and plan for a holiday meal while keeping a budget in mind. Can easily be edited to fit any holiday/ upcoming event.

Measurement Unit for any grade applicable. This was initially created for a life skills/ functional math class for comprehensive students. Includes a week or two worth of materials (possibly more -- depending on the pace your students learn).

Halloween functional math budgeting (classroom lesson/activity).

This is a time management activity packet that incorporates the use of number lines to help with the understanding of elapsed time and time management.

Basic fractions review activity.