Lesson 1: Calculations with Money
| Section | Details |
|---|---|
| Objective | Calculate with money, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. |
| Activities | – Starter (5 mins): Ask: “If a pen costs $1.25, how much for 4 pens?” – Main (30 mins): Teach money calculations with decimals (prices, bills, salaries). Practice real-life examples: shopping bills, splitting costs, and change. – Plenary (5 mins): Quick-fire quiz with short money problems. |
| Resources | Worksheets, calculator, sample receipts. |
| Time | 40 minutes: 5 (Starter) + 30 (Main) + 5 (Plenary). |
| Homework | Solve 12 money word problems (bills, shopping, wages). |
| Assessment | Worksheet: decimal money calculations. |
| Past Paper Practice | “Find the total cost of 3 items priced $2.75, $5.40, and $3.85.” |
Lesson 2: Currency Conversion
| Section | Details |
|---|---|
| Objective | Convert from one currency to another using given exchange rates. |
| Activities | – Starter (5 mins): Ask: “If $1 = £0.80, how many pounds is $50?” – Main (30 mins): Teach currency conversion with examples. Practice converting both ways and solving real-life travel/shopping problems. – Plenary (5 mins): Class competition: convert 5 currency amounts fastest. |
| Resources | Worksheets, calculator, sample exchange rate tables. |
| Time | 40 minutes: 5 (Starter) + 30 (Main) + 5 (Plenary). |
| Homework | 10 currency conversion problems (USD ↔ GBP, EUR ↔ PKR, etc.). |
| Assessment | Worksheet: currency conversion tasks. |
| Past Paper Practice | “Convert $250 into euros using the exchange rate $1 = €0.92.” |
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