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- 12th
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Students analyze objects, shapes and processes to solve cost and design problems students analyze objects shown in "exploded" format. Full Review »
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- 4th - 7th
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Students explore the concept of comparison shopping. They compare quantity as well as amount to find the better bargain. Full Review »
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- 4th - 7th
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Students see the benefits of comparison shopping. They utilize a worksheet imbedded in this plan. After the worksheets are completed, discuss students' choices and explain why they chose one store over another. Full Review »
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- 3rd
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Students discuss the adverse effects of smoking and predict the financial cost of a smoking habit. They collect data regarding the cost of a pack of cigarettes and average packs smoked a day. They create bar graphs displaying the cost of smoking. Full Review »
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- 10th - 11th
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Students study the cost of raising students based on different geographic locations and income levels. They study tables from the USDA and listen to audio tapes. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students plan a menu for a family of four for a day. They extimate the cost of purchasing items on that menu based on a $ 50.00 budget and calculate the actual costs of those items and compare the estimated and actual costs. Full Review »
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- 4th - 5th
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Students compare food prices to find the lowest unit price and make choices about where to shop and what to purchase on weekly items, cost comparisons and items needed. They collect grocery ads and weekly sale flyer's to expedite their task. Full Review »
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- 5th - 7th
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Students calculate the mileage, gasoline costs, and travel time and costs for a vacation. They conduct a virtual field trip, and create a comparison graph of costs using Microsoft Excel software. Full Review »
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- 4th - 6th
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Students use a spreadsheet program to graph and compare milage, gasoline costs and travel time for two travel routes in their virtual field trip in Michigan. They determine the most economical route based on the graphs and calculations. Full Review »
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- 5th - 6th
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Students conduct a shopping survey doing a comparison of prices on chocolate chip cookies. They compare the cost per cookie and taste of ready made, slice and bake, mix, and homemade chocolate chip cookies. Full Review »
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