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Unit
A --
Getting
To Know
Your Calculator
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C.O.R.D.®
Objectives
1. Enter numbers, fractions,
and decimals into a calculator and read the
output displayed by a calculator.
2.
Use the parentheses keys on a calculator.
3.
Add, subtract, multiply and divide fractions on a
calculator.
4. Add, subtract, multiply and
divide fractions on a calculator.
5. Add, subtract, multiply and
divide fractions on a calculator.
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Author's Note:
At my high school, students with gaps in their math skills were routed
into Applied Math classes. When I saw that my students had a
lack of number sense, I asked the following additional
objectives. I trust these activities will help your students
learn. Samuel Eugene Smith
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Additional Objectives -- Use no calculator.
6.
Operations on fractions, decimals, and percents.
7. Change
fractions to percents.
8.
Calculate the percent of a number.
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6.
Operations
on fractions, decimals, and percents. |
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Review
of Fraction Operations, 1
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1*
Review
of Fraction Operations, 2
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2*
"Why Should A
Man ... Wear A Plaid
Shirt?"
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SHAQ #1 Short Answer Questions #1
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"What
Object Can Go Around the House...?" .......................................
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7.
Change
fractions to percent. |
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Grab
Bag! A Whole-Class Activity
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5 - 6*
"What is the Motto of Tom & Ray,
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7*
Captain's
Choice A
Small-Group Game
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8.
Calculate
the percent of a number. |
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Sort
It Out! -- A Whole-class Activity
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"In 1868 the Element Helium
Was...."
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"Where's Waldo? Waldo Semon,
the Inventor of Vinyl...."
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"This Animal Product Sells For Up To
$15 Per Pound...." ............... 15 |
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