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Challenge scholars to plan a vacation with a $5,000 budget. Learners review costs of transportation, meals, and entertainment while considering the number of people and destination. Worksheets provide information and well-organized tables to aid in computation.
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CCSS:
Adaptable
Concepts
Instructional Ideas
- Assign the activity as independent practice or allow pairs to work together
- Conduct the lesson before a long break from school to add to the vacation storyline
- When everyone has finished, invite participants to share their plans with peers
Classroom Considerations
- The lesson is suitable for in-class work and homework
- Plan to make copies before starting the activity
- The third of 13 lessons
Pros
- The vacation storyline adds a real-world element to the assignment
- Sheds light on the amount of effort that goes into planning a budget-friendly vacation
Cons
- None
Common Core
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