1. Warm-up: Quick write. How did it go yesterday? Do you understand how to calculate percent using a diagram? Rate your understanding on a scale from 1 to 5, where 1 is "I don't get it at all. Help!" and 5 is "I totally understand. I could teach this topic to others."
Whole-class debrief
2. Lesson 5.1.2 What is the Percentage of the Whole?
Whole-class debrief
2. Lesson 5.1.2 What is the Percentage of the Whole?
- Objective: I will calculate discount (sale) prices using my knowledge of percentages
- Discussion: Think about your experience shopping at a sale. How have you seen prices advertised? How do you determine if you are getting a great deal?
- Do: Problems 14-17 in teams.
- Put a check under your team number after everyone in your team completes a problem (and agrees on an answer)
3. Closure: How might you find the sale price of an item that was discounted 13% without using a visual model?
Homework: Lesson 5.1.2 R/P (answers in GC)