Business Math

 

Lesson Plans

 

 

Week 1 (8/23-27) Week 2   (8/30-9/3) Week 3 (9/6-10) Week 4 (9/13-17) Week 5 (9/20-24) Week 6 (9/27-10/1) Week 7
(10/4-8)
Week 8   (10/11-15) Week 9  (10/18-22)  End of 1st qtr
Week 10 (10/25-29) Week 11 (11/1-5) Week 12 (11/8-12) Week 13 (11/15-19) Week 14 (11/22-26) Week 15 (11/29-12/3) Week 16 (12/6-10) Week 17 (12/13-17)) Week 18 (12/20-24)-End 2nd qtr, 1st sem

 

Week 19
(1/3-7)
Week 20 (1/10-14) Week 21 (1/17-21) Week 22 (1/24-28) Week 23 (1/31-2/4)) Week 24 (2/7-11) Week 25 (2/14-18) Week 26 (2/21-25) Week 27 (2/28-3/4)
Week 28 (3/7-11)
End of 3rd qtr
Week 29 (3/14-18) Week 30 (3/21-25) Week 31 (3/28-4/1) Week 32 (4/4-8) Week 33 (4/11-15) Week 34 (4/18-22) Week 35
(4/25-29)
Week 36 (5/2-6)
Week 37 (5/9-13)  Week 38     
 (5/16-20)
 

 

 

Week 1  

DATE LESSON NOTES ASSIGNMENT
8/23 Become familiar with the textbook. the first day of school Scavenger Hunt wkst
8/24 Round numbers.    rounding wksts
8/25 Test prior knowledge.   MAPs Math test
8/26 Test prior knowledge.   MAPs Math test
8/27 No school.  PIE conferences/ inservice.    


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Week 2

DATE LESSON NOTES ASSIGNMENT
8/30 Write and read numbers.  Compare numbers. 4: 1-34; 8: 1-22
8/31 Divide decimals.  Compare fractions. 16: 1-25; 26: 1-33
9/1 Write ratios.  Work with proportions. sk23: 1-14; sk24: 1-33
9/2 Write decimals as percents. sk27: 1-79
9/3 No school.  Labor Day Weekend.  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Week 3

DATE LESSON NOTES ASSIGNMENT
9/6 No school.  Labor Day Weekend.
9/7 Solve a rate problem.  Compare rates. sk25: 1-13; sk26: 1-11
9/8 Write percents as decimals. sk29: 1-50
9/9 Find the percentage. sk31: 1-36
9/10 Find the rate.  Find the base. sk32: 1-45; sk33: 1-35

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Week 4

DATE LESSON NOTES ASSIGNMENT
9/13 Define chapter 1 vocabulary.   definitions, wkst
9/14 1.1 Calculate straight-time pay.   97: 1-39
9/15 1.2 Calculate straight-time pay, overtime and total pay.   100: 1-29
9/16 1.3 Calculate the total hours on a weekly time card.   104: 1-23
9/17 Get ready for the homecoming parade.    

 

 

 

 

 

 

Week 5-Back to Top

DATE LESSON NOTES ASSIGNMENT
9/20 Review straight-time, overtime and total pay on a weekly time card.   wksts 2-5
9/21 Continue to review weekly time cards and total pay (which includes straight-time and overtime pay possibilities).   wksts
9/22 No class.  Juniors at Post High Planning Day.    
9/23 1.4 Compute total pay on a piecework basis.   106: 1-33
9/24 1.5 Determine sales per pay period.   109: 1-20

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Week 6-Back to Top

DATE LESSON NOTES ASSIGNMENT
9/27 1.6 Calculate straight commission and determine gross pay.   112: 1-36
9/28 Review piecework, salary per pay period, and straight commission and gross pay.   wksts 6-8
9/29 1.7 Compute total graduated commission.   wkst (notes)
9/30 1.7 Compute total graduated commission.   115: 1-32
10/1 Review chapter one material.     pgs 123-124

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Week 7-Back to Top

DATE LESSON NOTES ASSIGNMENT
10/4 Review chapter one material.   notes
10/5 Be evaluated on chapter one's gross income.   Chapter 1 Test
10/6 Define chapter 2 vocabulary.    

pg 146

wksts

10/7 2.1 Determine the amount withheld for federal income tax.    129: 1-26
10/8 2.2 Compute state taxes on a straight percent basis.   132: 1-31

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Week 8-back to top

DATE LESSON NOTES ASSIGNMENT
10/11 Review federal and state income tax.     wksts 18-21
10/12 Review many math facts, such as changing percents to decimals, salary, etc.   wksts
10/13 No class.  Periods 6-8 not meeting today. early dismissal
PTCs
 
10/14 2.3 Determine state taxes on a graduated income tax basis. wksts 22-23 (notes)
10/15 No school.    

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Week 9-back to top

DATE LESSON NOTES ASSIGNMENT
10/18 No school.  Pheasant Monday.    
10/19 2.3 Determine state taxes on a graduated income tax basis.   136: 1-18
10/20 2.4 Compute the amount withheld for social security and Medicare taxes. 137: 1-22
10/21 2.5 Calculate the deduction for group insurance. 139: 1-24
10/22 Review FICA and group insurance. end of 1st qtr wksts 24-25

 

 

End of Quarter 1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Week 10-back to top

DATE LESSON NOTES ASSIGNMENT
10/25 2.6 Calculate net pay per pay period. wkst 26 (notes)
10/26 2.6 Calculate net pay per pay period.   143: 1-22
10/27 Review net income.   147: 11-29
10/28 Go over review of net income.   147: 11-29
10/29 Be evaluated on net income.   Chapter 2 Test

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Week 11-back to top

DATE LESSON NOTES ASSIGNMENT
11/1 Complete the chapter 2 Net Income test.   Chapter 2 Test
11/2 Define chapter 3 vocabulary.   ch 3 vocab pg 167
wksts
11/3 Compute the average monthly expenditures.   158: 1-25
11/4 Review the following topics: salary plus commission, reading a tax table, computing taxes, paying taxes, refund or balance due, and making change.   wksts
11/5 Review the following topics: salary plus commission, reading a tax table, computing taxes, paying taxes, refund or balance due, and making change.  If Rake the Town happens, then no class.   wksts

 

 

 

 

 

Week 12-back to top

DATE LESSON NOTES ASSIGNMENT
11/8 Review the following topics: salary plus commission, reading a tax table, computing taxes, paying taxes, refund or balance due, and making change.    wksts
11/9 3.2 Use records of past expenditures to prepare a montly budget sheet.   160: 1-23
11/10 3.3 Compare the amount budgeted to actual expenditures.   164: 1-25
11/11 Review recordkeeping.   wksts 34-39
11/12 Continue review on recordkeeping.   170: 13-26

 

 

 

 

 

 

Week 13-back to top

DATE LESSON NOTES ASSIGNMENT
11/15 Be evaluated on recordkeeping.   Chapter 3 Test
11/16 Define chapter 4 vocabulary.   pg 203
11/17 4.1 Compute the total checking account deposit.   180: 1-33
11/18 4.2 Write a check.   183: 1-31
11/19 4.3 Calculate the balance in a check register.   187: 1-21

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Week 14-back to top

DATE LESSON NOTES ASSIGNMENT
11/22 Continue working with check registers.  Keep a running balance.   wksts
11/23 Continue working with check registers.  Keep a running balance.   wksts
11/24 No school.  Thanksgiving Vacation.    
11/25 No school.  Thanksgiving Vacation.    
11/26 No school.  Thanksgiving Vacation.    

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Week 15-back to top

DATE LESSON NOTES ASSIGNMENT
11/29 4.4 Calculate the current balance on a checking account bank statement. 190: 1-26
11/30 4.5 Reconcile a check register with a bank account statement. 193: 1-16
12/1 4.6 Compute onlinebanking charges and update the check register.   199: 1-19
12/2 Review checking accounts.   chapter 4 review wksts
12/3 Review checking accounts.   ch 4 review wksts

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Week 16-back to top

DATE LESSON NOTES ASSIGNMENT
12/6 Be evaluated on checking accounts. Chapter 4 Test
12/7 Test prior knowledge.   Math MAPs test
12/8 Test prior knowledge.   Math MAPs test
12/9 5.1 Complete a savings account deposit slip and compute the total deposit.   214: 1-23
12/10 No class.  Snow day.  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Week 17-back to top

DATE LESSON NOTES ASSIGNMENT
12/13 5.2 Fill out a savings account withdrawal slip.   216: 1-27
12/14 5.3 Compute the new blanace of a savings account statement. 220: 1-24
12/15 5.4 Calculate simple interest and the amount. 223: 1-27
12/16 5.5 Determine the compound interest and the amount. 226: 1-30
12/17 No class.  Semester test for periods 1-4.    

 

 

Week 18-back to top

DATE LESSON NOTES ASSIGNMENT
12/20 Be evaluated on savings accounts.   Chapter 5: 1-5 Test
12/21   early dismissal for xmas break  
12/22   xmas break  
12/23   xmas break
12/24   xmas break

End of quarter 2

End of semester 1

 

Week 19

DATE LESSON NOTES ASSIGNMENT
1/3   xmas break  
1/4   xmas break  
1/5 5.5 Determine the compound interest and the amount.  second semester begins 226: 1-26
1/6 5.6 Find compound interest using a table and compound interest formula.   229: 1-27
1/7 Review compound interest.   wksts

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Week 20

DATE LESSON NOTES ASSIGNMENT
1/10 Continue review of compound interest.   wksts
1/11 5.8 Compute future value of an ordinary annuity. 136: 1-22
1/12 Review compound interest and annuities. wksts
1/13 Complete review of compound interest and annuities.   wksts, game
1/14 Be evaluated on compound interest and annuities. Write "hypotenuse" along with your name on the test for extra credit. Chapter 5: 5-8 Test

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Week 21

DATE LESSON NOTES ASSIGNMENT
1/17 No school.  Martin Luther King Jr. Day.    
1/18 Define chapter 6 vocabulary.   pg 273
1/19 6.1 Compute sales tax.    255: 1-21
1/20 6.2 Calculate the total purchase price (subtotal).   258: 1-25
1/21 6.3 Determine the unit price.    260: 1-22

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Week 22

DATE LESSON NOTES ASSIGNMENT
1/24 No class today.  Juniors are taking a field trip to Agtegra.  Two remaining students are having a study hall.  
1/25 6.4 Find the best buy based on the unit price. 262: 1-22
1/26 6.5 Calculate an item's final price after using a coupon or receiving a rebate. 265: 1-21
1/27 6.6 Find the dollar amount of the markdown.  267: 1-32
1/28 No class today due to early dismissal. early dismissal
inservice
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Week 23

DATE LESSON NOTES ASSIGNMENT
1/31 6.7 Compute sale price when the markdown rate in known.purchases.   271: 1-27
2/1 Review chapter 6 cash purchases.   chapter 6 review wksts
2/2 No school.  Vocal Music Contest.    
2/3 Review cash purchases.    Most Money game
2/4 Be evaluated on cash purchases. Write "balance" by your name on the test and receive extra credit. Chapter 6 Test

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Week 24

DATE LESSON NOTES ASSIGNMENT
2/7 Define chapter 7 vocabulary. pg 295
2/8 Search the internet for credit card information. wkst
2/9 Search the internet for credit card information. discussions, videos
2/10 7.1 Calculate the new balance on a charge account. 286: 1-22
2/11 7.2 Compute the finance charge by using the unpaid balance method. 289: 1-11

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Week 25

DATE LESSON NOTES ASSIGNMENT
2/14 7.3 Compute the finance charge based on the average daily balance method-new purchases included. notes
2/15 7.3 Compute the finance charge based on the average daily balance method-new purchases included. 292: 1-30
2/16 No class due to early dismissal. early dismissal
PTCs
 
2/17 More review with the average daily balance. wksts
2/18 Review charge accounts and credit cards. ch 7 review wksts

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Week 26

DATE LESSON NOTES ASSIGNMENT
2/21 Complete review of credit cards.   examples, wksts
2/22 Be evaluated on charge accounts and credit cards.   Chapter 7 Test
2/23 Complete the test.  Define chapter 8 vocabulary.   pg 325
2/24 8.1 Compute maturity value and interest rate of a single payment  loan. early dismissal
inservice
306: 1-24
2/25 No school.  State wrestling.    

 

 

 

 

 

 

Week 27

DATE LESSON NOTES ASSIGNMENT
2/28 8.2 Calculate the down payment and the amount financed on an installment loan.   308: 1-33
3/1 8.3 Calculate monthly payment, total amount repaid, and the finance charge on an installment loan. notes
312: 1-34
3/2 8.3 Calculate monthly payment, total amount repaid, and the finance charge on an installment loan. CBH Academic Contest 312: 1-34
3/3 8.4 Calculate payment to interest, payment to principal, and find the new balance.   notes, First Dakota website
3/4 Review chapter 8 sections 1-4.   ch 8 review wksts

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Week 28

DATE LESSON NOTES ASSIGNMENT
3/7 8.5 Compute final payment when paying off an installment loan.  
320: 1-22
3/8  8.6 Determine annual percentage rate (APR) of a loanusing a table and a formula.   323: 1-21
3/9 Review loans.   ch 8 wksts
3/10 Review loans.   ch 8 wkst
3/11 Be evaluated on chapter 8 loans. end of 3rd qtr
Chapter 8 Test

End of third quarter

 

 

 

 

 

 

Week 29

DATE LESSON NOTES ASSIGNMENT
3/14 Be evaluated on chapter 8 loans.   Chapter 8 Test
3/15 Define chapter 9 vocabulary.   pg 363
3/16 9.1 Compute the sticker price of a new vehicle.   342: 1-18
3/17 9.2 Find the dealer's cost of a vehicle.   344: 1-22
3/18 9.3 Find the average retail price of a used or a wholesale vehicle.   348: 1-21

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Week 30

DATE LESSON NOTES ASSIGNMENT
3/21 No school.  Inservice.    
3/22 9.4 Use tables to compute the annual premium for vehicle insurance.   352: 1-23
3/23 Look for a vehicle online.    wkst
3/24 No class. Juniors decorating for prom.    
3/25 No school.    

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Week 31

DATE LESSON NOTES ASSIGNMENT
3/28 9.5 Compute total cost per mile of operating and maintaining a vehicle.   355: 1-18
3/29 9.6 Calculate total cost of leasing a vehicle.  
58: 1-22
3/30 No class today.  Juniors taking SD state math test.    
3/31 No class today.  Juniors taking the SD English test.    
4/1 Review chapter 9 vehicles.   ch 9 review wksts

 

 

 

 

Week 32

DATE LESSON NOTES ASSIGNMENT
4/4 9.7  Calculate the cost to rent a vehicle.   361: 1-19
4/5 Review chapter 9 vehicles.   ch 9 review wksts
4/6 Review chapter 9 vehicles.   ch 9 review wksts
4/7 Review chapter 9 vehicles.   ch 9 review wkst
4/8 Be evaluated on chapter 9 vehicles.    Chapter 9 Test

 

 

 

 

 

 

Week 33

DATE LESSON NOTES ASSIGNMENT
4/11 Define chapter 10 vocabulary.   pg 403
4/12 10.1 Compute mortgage loan amount.    375: 1-22
4/13 10.2 Use tables or formulas to determine monthly payment, total paid and total interest.   notes
4/14 10.2 Use tables or formulas to determine monthly payment, total paid and total interest.   378: 1-25
4/15 No school.  Good Friday.    

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Week 34

DATE LESSON NOTES ASSIGNMENT
4/18 No school.  Easter Monday.    
4/19 10.3 Calculate total closing costs.   382: 1-21
4/20 Review mortgage loan amount, determining monthly payment, total paid and total interest, and also the total closing costs.   10.1-10.3 review wksts
4/21 10.4 Compute allocation of money to principal, interest, etc.   385: 1-28
4/22 10.5 Calculate assessed value and real estate taxes for a home.   389: 1-24

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Week 35

DATE LESSON NOTES ASSIGNMENT
4/25 Review regular and overtime pay.  Review commissions.   mathxlforschool.com
4/26 Review allocation of money, assessed value, real estate taxes,  and home insurance.   ch 10 review wksts
4/27 A catch up day.    
4/28 10.6 Determine amount of coverage for homeowner's insurance.   392: 1-16
4/29 10.7 Calculate the annual homeowners insurance premium.   394: 1-12

 

 

 

 

Week 36

DATE LESSON NOTES ASSIGNMENT
5/2 10.8 Compute the total housing cost and compare it with the suggested guidelines.   395: 1-17
5/3 10.9 Calculate the average monthly cost of renting a home, and compare the total costs of renting to the total costs of owning a home.   399: 1-13
5/4 Review allocation of money, assessed value, real estate taxes and home insurance.   chapter 10 review wksts
5/5 Revew housing costs.   Ch 10 test review wkst
5/6 Be evaluated on housing costs.   Chapter 10 Test

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Week 37

DATE LESSON NOTES ASSIGNMENT
5/9 Be evaluated on housing costs.  Complete test.  Define chapter 11 vocabulary.   Chapter 10 Test
pg 430
5/10 11.1 Compute health insurance premiums.   418: 1-26
5/11 11.2 Calculate the amount the patient pays for health care.   421: 1-25
5/12 11.3 Utilize tables to compute the annual premium for term life insurance.   424: 1-25
5/13 11.4 Apply tables to data to compute the annual premiums for three types of life insurance.   428: 1-20

 

 

 

Week 38

DATE LESSON NOTES ASSIGNMENT
5/16 Review chapter 11's insurance.   ch 11 review wksts
5/17 Be evaluated on chapter 11's insurance. semester test day Chapter 11 Test
5/18   semester test day  
5/19 Last day of school.    
5/20 inservice    

 

End of 4th Qtr

End of School Year

 

Week 39

 

DATE LESSON NOTES ASSIGNMENT
5/24  
5/25      
5/26      
5/27
5/23