Lesson Plan

Buying a House

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There's no place like home. Future home owners investigate the cost of buying a house in the 33rd installment of a 35-part module. They come to realize that the calculations are simply a variation of previous formulas involving car loans and annuity payments.

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CCSS: Designed
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Instructional Ideas
  • Have the class investigate home prices in the area
  • Invite a real estate agent to give a presentation
Classroom Considerations
  • Be sure learners are comfortable with skills and concepts from previous lessons as this lesson relies heavily on those skills
Pros
  • Scaffolding tips include a list of questions to elicit discussion
  • Answer key in teacher guide contains detailed solutions and explanations
Cons
  • None
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