Activity

Medical Insurance 3

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Create a technical report explaining the components of a medical plan through a function. The project-based learning activity gives a medical insurance scenario that young mathematicians model using piecewise functions. Their analyses includes an explanation of the continuity of the functions. This is the third and final installment in a series of lessons from the author on medical insurance.

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CCSS: Adaptable
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Instructional Ideas
  • Review insurance terminology when assigning the project
  • Use the scaffolding assignments regularly throughout the unit
Classroom Considerations
  • Expects proficiency with writing linear equations
Pros
  • Includes documents to assist learners throughout the project
  • Provides notes to highlight areas of difficulty
Cons
  • None
Common Core