Students explore personal finance.  In this middle school mathematics lesson, students investigate banking, income tax, and the cost of living.  The lesson includes two bonus lessons on graphing their personal spending habits...

Students study taxes and the role that they place in our lives. In this economic lesson, students explore the reality of taxes, how they work, why we pay them, where the money goes and how to make the most of the money you pay into taxes...

Upper elementary learners explore the concept of taxes taken out of an employee's paycheck. As they work through this lesson plan, young mathematicians discover the difference between gross pay and net pay. They also see what...