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Differentiated by Interest Lesson: WebQuest
Subject Area || 6th Math || Standards || MA-06-1.1.1 Students will provide examples of and identify fractions, decimals and percents.
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 * Lesson || Let's Go Shopping WebQuest ||
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MA-06-1.2.1 Students will estimate to solve real-world and mathematical problems with whole numbers, fractions, decimals and percents, checking for reasonable and appropriate computational results.

MA-06-1.3.1 Students will add, subtract, multiply and divide whole numbers, fractions and decimals to solve real-world problems and apply order of operations to simplify numerical expressions. || Summary || Students have won a $500 shopping spree. Students will visit store websites (from a list) to purchase items. Students will have to figure sales tax. Students will have to add and subtract decimals. Student may have to figure percent off of sale items. Students will have to make receipts for their purchases. Students will have to keep an expense log proving how close they got to spending the $500 without going over the limit. Final products (digital & hardcopy) will be posted.
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Student WebQuest Page || Expense Log Sheet digital (Excel or MS Word) & hardcopy templates Receipt digital (Excel or MS Word) & hardcopy templates Paper || Resources || Walmart: [] Best Buy: [] Old Navy: [] Teacher Website (to download templates and directions) || Activities || Students will learn about decimals and percents in the real world. Student will figure sales tax. Students will learn about creating receipts and keeping expense logs. Students will evaluate their work using a rubric. || Activities Options || Use the Web for finding items to purchase and for pricing Students will use a Excel spreadsheet templates, MS word templates or hardcopy templates and calculator to log expenses and create receipts ||
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Extension || Students will be allowed to decided which items to purchase with their $500. Students may work alone or in pairs Students may want to experience more than 1 shopping spree or go on a shopping spree for a friend or family member ||
 * Evaluation || [[file:Lets_Go_Shopping_WebQuest.docx]] ||