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Lesson Plan

Illustrative Mathematics: The Value of Education

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The purpose of this task is for students to add, subtract, multiply, and divide decimal numbers in a real-world context. The weekly income earned by each person in the task is the median weekly income for their education level, but they have been given names to make the task easier to read and also more personal. Aligns with 5.NBT.B.7.

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Concepts
addition, decimals, place value
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Additional Tags
base ten, decimal addition, decimal operations, 5.nbt.b.7, cc by-nc-sa 4.0, creative commons attribution-noncommercial-sharealike 4.0, creative commons, illustrative mathematics, illustrative mathematics: the value of education
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Classroom Considerations
  • Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
  • The intended use for this resource is Instructional|practice