Access Points Icon Access Point #:MA.7.A.1.In.b


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    • Access Point Number: MA.7.A.1.In.b  
      Access Point Description: Identify that a higher percent represents a larger quantity or amount in real-world problems.

      Access Point Category: Independent  
      Remarks/Examples: Use problems involving money, such as the larger the percent discount, the more money saved.  
      Date Adopted or Revised: 09/07  
      Big Idea BIG IDEA 1 - Develop an understanding of and apply proportionality, including similarity.

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      » Invest in Your Education (percents)
      Students record and calculate purchases of the common items used in their mathematics classroom such as desks, chairs, calculators, manipulatives, etc. They are given a budget that they must work within plus coupons that they must use...    ...read more       		 Lesson Plan (Primary Type)
      » Shops at the Mall
      Students participate in an activity in which they develop number sense in and around the shopping mall. They solve problems involving percent and scale drawings.
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       Project
      » Percents: What's the Use?
      This activity focuses on the use of percents in situations involving discounts and taxes. The students are assigned an interview to discover the use of percents in various careers. Working in pairs and using shopping...    ...read more       		 Unit / Lesson Sequence (Primary Type)
       Worksheet
      » A Penny Saved is a Penny at 4.7% Earned
      There are lots of ways to receive income, and lots of ways to spend it. In this EconomicsMinute teaching idea students will develop two budgets, or plans, to help them decide how to allocate their income.
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       Teaching Idea (Primary Type)
      » Bargain Town, USA
      Students will participate in a simulated real-world exploration of the relationship between fractions, decimals, and percents, by converting number forms and calculating discounted prices.      		 Lesson Plan (Primary Type)
       Worksheet
      » Let's Go Shopping: Calculating Percents
      Students will participate in a simulated shopping experience where they choose items they would like to purchase from local sale advertisements. The students will be able to apply the percent formula and the percent of change formula to real world...    ...read more       		 Lesson Plan (Primary Type)
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       Assessment

      * Please note that examples of resources are not intended as complete curriculum.


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