Section outline

  • Context: 


    PLAN & DO / WHAKAMAHI

    PLAN & DO / WHAKAMAHI learning intentions:

    • We are PLANNING... so that we can... apply our knowledge and skills of decimals (as well as fractions and percentages) in solving money matters or problems.
    • We are PLANNING... so that we can... demonstrate our skills in working out the costs and prices of sales, and then justify the profit or loss.


    Success Criteria: I can/have...

    • use a table to systematically record and work out the profits or losses of different sales
    • draw meaningful conclusion from the costs and profits/losses calculated
    • work out prices or costs of a range of ingredients
    • compare prices of ingredients from different sources
    • calculate the costs to identify the lowest costs
    • work out profit or loss, to develop financial literacy skills in mathematics


    Activities:

    • Catch up & review work on the assigned exercises from the previous week
    • Complete the exercises assigned on Google Classroom, Maths Buddy, Transum and/or BraindPop
    • Continual regular maintenance and practice of Basic Facts Practice on Ludi
    • Quick 20 of Maths Starter questions as a warm-up routine
    • Number strategies and skills (application in money situations): compare prices, cost, profits, and link to real life scenarios
    • Revision: adding, subtracting, and multiplying decimals (money, prices)


    Homework:

    • MathsBuddy to be completed by Thursday night each week.
    • Worksheet/s and learning tasks assigned on Google Classroom.
    • Review or catch up with unfinished class learning tasks.


    Resources:

    • MHOL, external websites
    • Google Classroom
    • Maths Buddy
    • Ludi Basic Facts
    • Maths Starter
    • BrainPop
    • Transum