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Traveling in Style

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Students choose a travel destination in another culture, create a list of items needed, obtain prices, and research the climate and traditional clothing in the culture. They create an imaginary travel budgets--with which they calculate and solve problems involving addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division--for travel costs as well as daily expenses and activities.

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budgeting, cultural awareness, prices

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budget, culture, prices, travel destination, math
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1st - 12th
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Math
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