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Illustrative Mathematics

Margie Buys Apples

For Teachers 3rd - 5th Standards
One of the most common, everyday applications of math is dealing with money. This single problem calculating how much change Margie receives is more involved than it appears at first glance. An understanding of how fractions and decimals...
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Illustrative Mathematics

Jayden’s Snacks

For Teachers 6th - 7th Standards
A quick activity to test the knowledge of your learners on adding and subtracting with decimals. They must calculate how much Jayden spent at the store and how much money he has remaining.  
Instructional Video8:11
Mathispower4u

Subtracting Integers

For Students 8th - 11th
If you already know how to add integers, you're only one step away from knowing how to subtract. Scholars learn to subtract integers using multiple methods. First, the brief YouTube video describes how to subtract integers by adding the...
Instructional Video3:12
Khan Academy

Data on Chinese M1 Increase in 2010

For Students 11th - Higher Ed
To prove the points about the Chinese-US trade imbalance Sal made in previous videos, he presents documentation from the Chinese Central Bank that shows the M1 money supply every month. He compares the total Yuan supply from November...
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Illustrative Mathematics

A Pencil and a Sticker

For Teachers 2nd - 3rd Standards
How much do a pencil and sticker cost? Youngsters use a bar diagram to find the cost of a sticker that is twenty cents less than the cost of a pencil. Given the prices, learners must find the cost of the sticker in order to find the cost...
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Illustrative Mathematics

Discounted Books

For Teachers 6th - 8th Standards
Adolescents love to shop, especially when an item is discounted. Here, shoppers only have a set amount of money to spend. Will they be able to make a purchase with the discount and tax added in? Percent discounts can be calculated...
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Curated OER

The Value of Education

For Teachers 5th Standards
The real value of education is highlighted in more than one way on a worksheet designed to not only add, subtract, multiply, and divide decimals to hundredths, but also to address the correlation between higher pay...
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Illustrative Mathematics

Bookstore Account

For Teachers 6th - 8th Standards
We use debt often to describe negative numbers and your learners will be able to see how it translates into math. They will be asked to go through a series of transactions and make simple equations for each one, following it with a...
Instructional Video15:27
Khan Academy

Introduction to the Income Statement, Stocks and Bonds, Finance and Capital Markets

For Students Higher Ed
Making money in a company is challenging, as scholars discover in this clip on the introductory income statement. Sal explains this and lays out a scenario showing a company's various revenue subtractions to get the money paid to owners....
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Curated OER

I.O.U.

For Teachers 4th
Students explore adding and subtracting positive and negative numbers in the context of money. In this computation lesson, students use play money and IOU's to model various mathematical algorithms.
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Scholastic

Dreidel Game and Song

For Students 1st - 8th
The dreidel song, or "I Have a Little Dreidel," is a fun traditional song for the season of Hanukkah. Teach your class how to play the dreidel game with an activity that includes the lyrics to the classic song.
Instructional Video10:32
Khan Academy

Bailout 3: Book Value vs. Market Value

For Students 11th - 12th
The "housing bubble" is addressed in this video, as well as the discrepancy between a stock's market value and its book value. Students will learn about the intricacies of the stock market, as well as an introduction to the housing...
Instructional Video10:31
Khan Academy

ROA Discussion 1, Stocks and Bonds, Finance and Capital Markets

For Students Higher Ed
Introduce young economists to the concept of return on assets with this clip, which begins with an overview of various theories on calculating ROA. Sal writes out four formulas and explains why he uses the last one: EBIT divided by...
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Elem Math: Shopping and Purchasing Operations With Money

For Students 3rd - 5th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] A video showing how to add and subtract money amounts up to $10. [2:45]
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Adding and Subtracting Money Values

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
In this lesson, students will add and subtract money values.
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Math Mammoth

Math Mammoth: Adding and Subtracting Negative Fractions and Decimals, Part 1

For Students 7th
In this video, students are shown how to add and subtract negative fractions and decimals. This is followed by an example problem that looks at negative and positive money amounts related to a bank account. [7:09]
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Beacon Learning Center

Beacon Learning Center: School Store

For Students 1st - 3rd
Students can practice subtraction with regrouping using decimals as they make change.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Arithmetic and Pre Algebra: Adding Decimals of Different Signs

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This video shows how to add positive and negative money amounts in the context of a word problem using a number line. Practice problems are available. [3:15]
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Cyberchase: Film Shoot: Day 3

For Students 1st - 5th
Cyberchase video in which the CyberSquad compares their budget with their actual spending from day three of their film shoot. This is one in a series of videos about the film shoot. [1:03]
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Cyberchase: Film Shoot: Day 4

For Students 2nd - 6th
In this Cyberchase video segment, the CyberSquad figures out how to incorporate a new scene into their film while staying within their budget. This is one in a series of videos about the film shoot. [0:58]

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