| August |
Paper and Pencil Computations
Add, subtract, multiply, and divide whole numbers and decimals
Rename fractions, decimals, and percents
Find the percent of a number
Find the mean, median, and mode
Interpret tables |
September |
Calculation and Estimation
Use the calculator to compute sums, differences, products and quotients
Mentally compute sums, differences, products and quotients
Estimate sums, differences, products, and quotients
Estimate to solve problems
Part-Time and Summer Jobs
Finding a job
Computing pay
Computing tips
Computing Social Security
Investigating Want ads |
October |
Full-time Work
Compute Regular and overtime pay
Compute from pay time sheets and time cards
Compute piecework
Compute commissions
Compute salary
Compute net pay and payroll deductions
Compute health insurance and life insurance |
November |
Recreation and Sports
Compute the costs of hobby material
Compute the costs of tickets and amount of change
Compute the total cost of sports and activities
Compute the cost per visit of a sports activity |
December |
Basic Purchases
Compute discount, sale price, and discount rate
Compute markup and retail price
Compute sales tax and total cost
Compute and compare unit costs
Determine if purchase price makes sense
Compute total purchase cost when using coupons
Use a menu to find the total cost of a meal, including tax and tip |
December &
January |
Checking and Savings Account
Compute a running balance in a check register
Reconcile a checking account
Compute a Savings account passbook balance
Compute simple interest
Use a table to compute compound interest |
January |
Credit
Compute a credit unpaid balance, finance charge, and new balance
Compute a credit finance charge and new balance
Compute overdraft-checking interest using the sum of the daily balance and interest rate
Compute loan interest, total to be repaid, and monthly payment
Compute an installment price and finance charge |
February |
Automobile Expenses
Compute the amount owned for a car
Estimate mpg
Compute a yearly bade car insurance premium
Compute a rated yearly car insurance premium
Compute a rental car cost
Estimate the cost of gasoline for a trip
Compute the finance charge for an automobile loan
Transportation
Estimate and compute travel time
Solve problems by using a map
Use bus and train schedules
Use subway and airline schedules
Compute taxi fares
Compute the cost of a trip |
March |
|
April |
|
May |
|