I.  Bellwork – The SEV on a house is $85,000 and is assessed at 42.031 mils. What is the property tax? Show your Work II.  Objectives: Content OBJ: calculate simple interest Lang OBJ: explain how to calc simple interest III. Discussion Simple Interest Calculation IV.  Classwork 4.1 Calc Simple Int 4.2 Calc Simple Int

I.  Bellwork – FHS had 2475 students, it now has 2650 students. SHOW YOUR WORK What is the percentage of the increase? If the student population increases to 2700, what is the percentage of increase based upon 2475? II.  Objectives: Content OBJ: calculate property tax Lang OBJ: 1) explain what SEV is 2) explain what […]

I.  Bellwork: You have $140.80 worth of clothing to purchase from Kohl’s.  You have a 20% off coupon.  Tax  is 6%. Show your work for all problems. What is your discount? What is your total including tax? II.  Objectives: Content OBJ: using Excel, calculate the % of increase or decrease of an item Lang OBJ: […]

I.  Bellwork : Macy’s  has a sale in which  you buy one pair of jeans and get the other for 50% off.  The jeans cost $49.98.  Sales tax is 6%. Round to the nearest penny. Show your work. What is the amount of the discount? What is the total cost for both jeans before sales […]

I.  Bellwork: Your invoice of $350 is discounted 4% if you pay within 10 days. What is the discount? (Show your work) What is the discounted price? II. Objectives: Content OBJ: compute  a discount and a selling price for multiples of an item Compute sales tax for multiple items. Lang OBJ: explain verbally how to […]

I.  Bellwork – A $3500 bedroom set is discounted by 35 1/2 % What’s the discount amount? Show your work What’s the sale price? Show your work II.  Objectives: Content OBJ: compute a discount and a selling price for multiples of an item Lang OBJ: explain verbally how to calculate a discount and a selling […]

I.  Bellwork –     A 50″ TV is $550. It’s on sale for 15% off. What’s the discount amount? Show your work What’s the sale price? Show your work II.  Objectives: Content OBJ: compute a discount and a selling price for multiples of an item Lang OBJ: explain verbally how to calculate a discount and a […]

I.  Bellwork: 1.0 – Rounding Numbers II.  Objectives: Content OBJ: determine how to calculate a discount and a selling price OBJ: explain how to calculate a discount and a selling price III.  Notebook:  Thinking Map (Steps in determining a discount and selling price) IV.  Classwork A) 2.1.1 discount and selling price B) 2.1.2 discount and […]

I.  Bellwork:  A.  Enroll in the iLearn Personal Finance Course Farhoud -PERS FINANCE B.  Complete and Submit the Learning Style Activity on iLearn II.  Objective Complete a learning style survey, summarizing the results, of the survey, and assessing the survey’s validity. Access iLearn and complete the Pre-Test to become familiar with the course site and […]

I.  Bellwork Construct a Circle Map – What is Personal Finance? List at least 6 words/phrases in the circle II.  Objective Discuss and examine various classroom policies and procedures in order to have a successful semester. Describe and discuss the characteristics of personal finance by constructing a circle map using prior knowledge, an article, and […]