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Buying a Car Lesson PlanBuying a Car Lesson Plan
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EngageNY
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10th - 12th
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Buying a Car

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Future car owners use geometric sums to calculate payments for a car loan in the 31st installment of a 35-part module. These same concepts provide the basis for calculating annuity payments.

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CCSS: Designed

Concepts

loans, compound interest, geometric series, financial literacy

Additional Tags

math

Instructional Ideas

  • Have the class research prices of cars
  • Show learners how to use a spreadsheet program to calculate payments

Classroom Considerations

  • Lesson relies heavily on knowledge and skills from the previous lesson

Pros

  • Teacher guide includes scaffolding tips
  • Pupils will appreciate the practical nature of the lesson

Cons

  • None

Common Core

HSA-SSE.B.4 HSF-BF.A.1.b MP2 MP4 MP8

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