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Teachers Lesson Plan - Using Coupons to Teach Applied Math

From Donna L Montaldo,
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Materials Needed

  • Grocery Store Shopping List
    A list of 10 items for students to buy at the grocery store.

  • Grocery Item Price List
    A list of various grocery products and prices.

  • Coupons
    Coupons for some of the items listed on the shopping list.

  • Grocery Store Worksheet
    A worksheet for students to use to determine the cost of their groceries before and after coupons and the money saved.

  • Note cards with an item from the Grocery Item Price List written on each one and tacked to a wall or bulletin board. This will be the pretend grocery store where students will select the items listed on their shopping list.

  • Scissors.

  • Pencils with erasers
    1. Purpose of the Exercise
    2. Materials Needed
    3. Begin the Exercise - Going Shopping!
    4. Step One - Using a Grocery Shopping List
    5. Step Two - Using the Price List
    6. Using Coupons
    7. Completing the Lesson Worksheet
    8. Step Four - Homework
    9. Lesson Handouts, Lists and Coupons

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