Make Change
Cost is $15 and you hand the clerk a $20. How much change do you deserve?
$5.00
What on the shelf label tells us how much 1 pound of something costs?
Unit price
Are items at the register usually a good value for the money or overpriced?
Overpriced
Skip count by 5, from 45 to 100
45,50,55,60,65,70,75,80,85,90,95,100
What math process do you use to discover what the price of one item in a package costs?
division
When giving change do you want to give the most coins or the least number of coins?
least number of coins
How can we compare similar items that are packaged in different quantities? (3 pack vs 6 pack)
Use division to see what one item costs
What is a strategy to avoid being impulsive in every area of life?
wait
Skip count by 10 from 25 to 100
25,35,45,55,65,75,85,95,100
If I make $15 an hour and work 6 hours a week, about how much do I earn?
$90 each week
7 quarters and a dime and a nickel
A package of 6 candy bars costs $9.48. How much does one candy bar cost?
$1.58
Impulsive means to act quickly without thinking about....?
the consequences
Skip count from 35 by 5 then by 10 back and forth up to 85
35, 40, 50, 55, 65,70,80, 85
If I make $90 a week, how long does it take for me to save for a $300 purchase?
a little more than 3 weeks, really 4 weeks to have enough
How should you start counting back change?
Start at what is owed and count to what was paid.
Explain the difference between a need and a want. Give two examples of each.
(varied answers)
Name one slogan stores use to make you feel like you need to buy something.
Sale Sale Sale Only 3 left
Buy Now and Save One Day Only
Skip count from 50 by 10 and then by 5 up to 90
50, 60, 65, 75, 80, 90
You saved $15 by not buying McDonalds' lunch every week this month. How much did you save?
$60 this month
Use the coins to count out the change from a $13.55 item that you paid for with a $20.
13.55...65...75...$14...$15...$20
Nabisco, Keebler, Nike, Reebok, Lego
Planning for purchases can help us.....
Save money, Be smart shopper
Skip count from 40 by 5 then by 10 up to 95
40, 45, 55, 60 ,70, 75, 85, 90, 95
You saved $20 by not eating out 4 different times in the past two months. How much did you save?
$20 x 4 = $80