Curated OER
Fractions as Percentage and Decimals
In this fractions, percentages, and decimals instructional activity, students solve 14 problems where they must convert back and forth. Students are given numbers in fraction, percentage, and decimal form and are asked to change their...
Federal Reserve Bank
Financial Fables: Shopping Wisely with Olivia Owl
Cover two subjects with one instructional activity! First, dive into English language arts; read an eBook, answer comprehension questions, and complete a cause and effect chart about the financial fable, Shopping Wisely with Olivia...
Consumers Energy
The Cost of Electricity
How much is your toaster costing you every day? Young environmentalists calculate the monetary costs of household appliances based on their average consumption of wattage.
Curated OER
Estimating Products with Decimal Movement
In this estimating products with decimal movement instructional activity, 5th graders multiply to complete the table, then answer three questions about the patterns in the movement of the decimal point.
Curated OER
You're in the Money
In this unique money scenario learning exercise, students are told they are moving into a brand new four bedroom detached house and can spend as much as they like furnishing the house. Students make a list of the items and their cost of...