Form 9: Learning Guide

Module Name: Module 4: Discount & Sale Price

Course Name: Algebra
Learning Goals/Outcomes
Upon completion of this module, ou !ill be able to:
Calculate discount and sales price "4#$%
&n'estigate ho! to appl the discount formula to calculate sales
ta( and tip# "4#)%
Appl strategies for discount and sales price in real life scenarios
"4#*%
De'elop discount and sales price !ord problems to be sol'ed on
our blog "4#4%
Learning Resources
+e,uired +esources
Math -oodies .nline +eading "4#$%
.nline 'ideo from instructor e(plaining the in'estigation acti'it
and tips for ho! to in'estigate e/ecti'el# "4#)%
0ideo demonstration of algebra store "4#*%
.nline e(amples !or1sheet to help !ith student blogs "4#4%
Additional +esources
2nrichment 3 4nd discount if ou 1no! the sale price 'ideo
Discount and Sale Price !ord problems
Algebra Common Core 5e(tboo1 Chapter 6
Learning Activities
Acti'ities for 5his 7esson
Master 8ui9 3 Unlimited attempts "4#$%
.nline Storboard or comic strip sho!ing ho! to calculate tip or
ta( "4#)%
.nline !or1sheet about tip "4#)%
Algebra store acti'it "4#*%
:log !ord problem creation and solution "4#4%
;orm adapted from Smith, +# M# Conquering the Content# San
;rancisco: <osse=:ass, )>>6#
Discussion 8uestions 3 There is no discussion for this module, but the
following are options for possible discussion
?o! is the discount@sale price formula similar to the ta(@tip
formulaA ?o! are the di/erentA
Bhat are some ,uic1 strategies that could be used to calculate
ta(, tip, discount or sale price so ou donCt ha'e to ta1e out a
calculator or pencil paper in a store or restaurantA
Bh is it important to understand and 1no! ho! to calculate
discount, sale price and tip@ta(A
Self-Assessment
Chec1 our understanding
.nline master ,ui9 on discount and sale price 3 unlimited
attempts
Can ou calculate discount and sale price gi'en a formulaA
Can ou appl our 1no!ledge of discount and sale price to real
life scenarios "!ord problems and algebra store ads%A
Lesson Evaluation: Graded Assessments
:log !ord problem creation and solution
Algebra store acti'it completion
5a( and tip comic strip or storboard

;orm adapted from Smith, +# M# Conquering the Content# San
;rancisco: <osse=:ass, )>>6#
;orm adapted from Smith, +# M# Conquering the Content# San
;rancisco: <osse=:ass, )>>6#