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Let's Go Shopping: Estimation Lesson Plan Information | Lesson Plan Activities | Printable version (including handouts) (PDF) | |||||||||
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Standard Use Math to Solve Problems and Communicate
Outcomes Students will estimate the sum of a group of numbers using several estimation techniques. |
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GED Descriptors math Roles Family, Community Member Program Type(s) ABE, GED, ESOL, Family Literacy, Urban, Rural, Corrections NRS Learner Levels (ABE/GED) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 Time Frame 2-3 hours | |||||||||
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Purposeful and Transparent Student will practice rounding prices so they can better manage their money while shopping. Contextual Students will use these estimation skills when they shop. The students also have discussed situations in their lives where estimating a sum could be used. Building Expertise The plan uses the knowledge the students have about money and shopping and encourages them to use math to improve their shopping experience. | |||||||||
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Lesson Designer Paula Mullet OLRC Math Consultant prmullet@att.net |
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