Welcome! Sign In or Try it Free!
Search Over 150,000 Teacher Reviewed Lesson Plans and 75,000 Worksheets
- Grade Range
- 5th - 8th
- Rating
Students estimate and calculate the sale price of five items using the original price and a designated rate of discount. They use percent to calculate the rate of discount and the original. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 4th
- Rating
Students go shopping for a real life experience involving percent. They explore the concepts of sales tax and discount prices. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 2nd
- Rating
Students practice calculating sales discounts. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 5th
- Rating
Students operate real life math application problems that deal primarily with amount of increase or decrease % of increase or decrease sale price and discount price adding tax. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 5th - 8th
- Rating
Students visit various websites and calculate various prices of five items. They estimate the sale price of five items using the original price and discount rate, use percent to calculate the rate of discount and the original price, and record the data. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 6th - 8th
- Rating
Students complete basic operations using percentages in a variety of real world situations. Discounts are computed and compared to a variety of prices listed in local newspaper advertisements. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 7th
- Rating
Students solve real-life problems involving sales tax, discount, and simple interest. They find the amount of discount. In groups, students examine a sales advertisement. Given a budget, they choose purchases, and figure the total cost without overspending. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 7th
- Rating
Students calculate markups and discounts along with markup percentages and discount percentages in a two part lesson. Students work in pairs playing the role of a store manager for a local department store and correct errors of two staff members. Students also apply the concept of calculating discount percentages using four advertisements found in the newspaper and neatly displaying their calculations on construction paper. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 7th
- Rating
Students examine the concepts of sales tax, tips, and simple interest. They solve problems using real life scenarios to establish context for the lesson. For example, students compute the tip provided to a server in a restaurant for services rendered. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 7th
- Rating
Students observe and demonstrate how to calculate markups and discounts including markup percentages and discount percentages. They observe a teacher-led demonstration, then in pairs read scenarios and independently complete example problems. Full Review »
Link to This
Email This
Share