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Estimation with Percents 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 incorporate estimations when solving percent problems involving shopping and eating out activities. |
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GED Descriptors math Roles Family, Worker, Community Member Program Type(s) ABE, GED, Family Literacy, Workforce Education, Urban, Rural, Corrections NRS Learner Levels (ABE/GED) 4, 5, 6 Time Frame Four 1 hour classes | |||||||||
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Purposeful and Transparent Adults want to be economical shoppers. To save money, students want to determine how much they will save and the actual item cost by using percentage off sales. Contextual Students will be using newspaper ads to practice their percentage off skills in order to become more economical shoppers. Building Expertise Students are familiar with calculating percentages, but now are using this knowledge for a real-life experience and not just classroom practice. | |||||||||
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Lesson Designer Paula Mullet OLRC Math Consultant prmullet@att.net |
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