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Activity:
Consumer Economics in Algebra |
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| Go to: |
http://www.uni.illinois.edu//~hcrussel/Consumer_Economics.htm
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| Description: |
Explore retirement issues and consumer credit with this activity, which involves online calculators, interviews, journaling, and group presentations. This activity was used as a project to accompany a unit on functions in an Algebra 1 class, but it could be used at lower or higher levels with slightly different emphases. |
| Technology Type: |
JavaScript | |
| Authors: |
Craig Russell
Sue Plisch |
| Language: |
English | |
| Cost: |
Does not require payment for use |
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| Average Rating: |
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| Courses: |
Algebra |
Functions / Relations, Exponential Functions |
| Financial Education |
Borrowing, Credit cards, Financial planning |
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tpowers |
| Comment: | Pretty good project idea, and page with financial calculators is neat, clean, and does what it says it does. |
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khurley |
| Comment: | As a teacher I would use this as a supplement for further discussion on graphing functions. |
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Inuyasha |
| Comment: | best ever :D
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