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MATH: Percent Change in US Household Debt

Types of Credit

Percents

MOVE: Paycheck Scavenger Hunt

Personal Finance

Expressions & Equations

Percents

MATH: Return on Investment

Investing

Expressions & Equations

Percents

MATH: Income Tax Brackets

Taxes

Expressions & Equations

Percents

APPLICATION: Calculating Taxes Using Rational Numbers

Taxes

Functions

Percents

MATH: Discounts and Composite Functions

Budgeting

Percents

MATH: Making Sense of Percents

Behavioral Economics

Functions

Percents

APPLICATION: Prices, Discounts, and Function Notation

Taxes

Percents

MATH: Calculating Percentages

Budgeting

Exponential Functions

Percents

MATH: Active vs Passive Funds

Investing

Expressions & Equations

MATH: The Cost of Minimum Payments

Managing Credit

Expressions & Equations

Functions

MATH: Mortgage Payments & Function Notation

Managing Credit

Expressions & Equations

Percents

MATH: Return on Investment

Investing

Expressions & Equations

MATH: Auto and Mortgage Monthly Payments

Types of Credit

Expressions & Equations

Percents

MATH: Income Tax Brackets

Taxes

Expressions & Equations

MATH: Unit Price

Budgeting

Expressions & Equations

Functions

MATH: Rule of 72

Investing

Exponential Functions

Expressions & Equations

Graphing

MOVE: Using the Rule of 72

Investing; Saving

Expressions & Equations

Percents

APPLICATION: Calculating Taxes Using Rational Numbers

Taxes

Expressions & Equations

MATH: Loan Repayments Using Simple Interest

Types of Credit

Functions

Linear Equations

APPLICATION: Income and Payroll Taxes as Piecewise Functions

Taxes

Expressions & Equations

Functions

MATH: Mortgage Payments & Function Notation

Managing Credit

Functions

APPLICATION: Recursive Formulas for Loan Balances

Types of Credit

Functions

Linear Equations

CARD SORT: Piecewise Functions

Personal Finance

Expressions & Equations

Functions

MATH: Rule of 72

Investing

Functions

Linear Equations

MATH: Rule of 110 and Function Composition

Investing

Functions

Linear Equations

CARD SORT: Four Views of a Function

Personal Finance

Functions

Percents

MATH: Discounts and Composite Functions

Budgeting

Functions

Percents

APPLICATION: Prices, Discounts, and Function Notation

Taxes

Linear Equations

Graphing

Linear Equations

MATH: Graphing a Budget Equation

Budgeting

Functions

Linear Equations

APPLICATION: Income and Payroll Taxes as Piecewise Functions

Taxes

Linear Equations

APPLICATION: Linear Growth Patterns

Checking

Functions

Linear Equations

CARD SORT: Piecewise Functions

Personal Finance

Linear Equations

Systems of Equations & Inequalities

APPLICATION: Manipulating Equations for Simple Interest

Saving

Graphing

Linear Equations

CARD SORT: Linear Equations in Standard Form

Personal Finance

Linear Equations

APPLICATION: Linear Equations of Checking Fees

Checking

Graphing

Linear Equations

APPLICATION: Graphing Functions to Analyze a Paycheck

Taxes

Functions

Linear Equations

MATH: Rule of 110 and Function Composition

Investing

Linear Equations

CREATE: Linear Pattern Jigsaw

Personal Finance

Functions

Linear Equations

CARD SORT: Four Views of a Function

Personal Finance

Linear Equations

Statistics

APPLICATION: Scatter Plots and Linear Regression in Finance Transactions

Checking

Graphing

Linear Equations

APPLICATION: Graphing Wages and Linear Equations

Checking

Linear Inequalities

Graphing

Linear Inequalities

Systems of Equations & Inequalities

APPLICATION: Graphing a System of Budget Inequalities

Budgeting

Graphing

Linear Inequalities

APPLICATION: Income and Linear Inequalities

Budgeting

Graphing

Linear Inequalities

CARD SORT: Graphing Linear Inequalities

Budgeting

Graphing

Linear Inequalities

Systems of Equations & Inequalities

APPLICATION: Constraints and Optimization for a Small Business

Budgeting

Systems of Equations & Inequalities

Graphing

Systems of Equations & Inequalities

APPLICATION: Graphing Systems of Equations and Savings Goals

Saving

Graphing

Linear Inequalities

Systems of Equations & Inequalities

APPLICATION: Graphing a System of Budget Inequalities

Budgeting

Graphing

Systems of Equations & Inequalities

APPLICATION: Piggy Bank Savings and Equations in Standard Form

Saving

Linear Equations

Systems of Equations & Inequalities

APPLICATION: Manipulating Equations for Simple Interest

Saving

Systems of Equations & Inequalities

APPLICATION: Solving by Substitution for Savings Goals

Saving

Graphing

Systems of Equations & Inequalities

CARD SORT: Graphing Systems of Equations

Saving

Systems of Equations & Inequalities

APPLICATION: Business Decisions and Solving by Elimination

Saving

Graphing

Linear Inequalities

Systems of Equations & Inequalities

APPLICATION: Constraints and Optimization for a Small Business

Budgeting

Exponential Functions

MATH: Depreciation of Car Value

Personal Finance

Exponential Functions

MATH: Compound Interest Pitfalls

Types of Credit

Exponential Functions

CREATE: Exponential Patterns Jigsaw

Personal Finance

Exponential Functions

MATH: Exponential Growth in Investments

Investing

Exponential Functions

APPLICATION: Investment Growth and Exponential Equations

Investing

Exponential Functions

Graphing

APPLICATION: Exponential Change in Investments and Cars

Investing

Exponential Functions

APPLICATION: Analyze Investments for Exponential Change

Investing

Exponential Functions

APPLICATION: Loans and the Compound Interest Formula

Types of Credit

Exponential Functions

Expressions & Equations

Graphing

MOVE: Using the Rule of 72

Investing; Saving

Exponential Functions

Statistics

APPLICATION: Exponential Regression & Investing Trends

Investing

Exponential Functions

MATH: Compound Interest in Savings Accounts

Saving

Exponential Functions

MOVE: Follow the Funds

Investing

Exponential Functions

APPLICATION: Growth Factor and Investments

Investing

Exponential Functions

MOVE: Exponential Growth

Investing

Exponential Functions

Percents

MATH: Active vs Passive Funds

Investing

Logarithms

APPLICATION: Set Investment Goals Using Logarithms

Investing

Logarithms

MATH: Two Ways to Double Your Savings

Investing

Statistics

CARD SORT: Histograms and Dot Plots

Budgeting; Managing Credit

Statistics

MOVE: Credit Dot Plots

Managing Credit

Statistics

APPLICATION: Histograms for Student Loans, Housing, and High-Cost Lenders

Managing Credit

Probability

Statistics

CARD SORT: Sampling Methods

Paying for College

Probability

Statistics

APPLICATION: Analyzing College Statistics

Paying for College

Statistics

APPLICATION: College Tuition, Graduation Rate, and ACT Scores

Paying for College

Statistics

CREATE: Box Plot Jigsaw

Managing Credit

Statistics

CREATE: Histogram Jigsaw

Managing Credit

Statistics

APPLICATION: Graduation Rates, Employment, and Law School Debt

Paying for College

Exponential Functions

Statistics

APPLICATION: Exponential Regression & Investing Trends

Investing

Statistics

APPLICATION: College Tuition and Graduation Statistics

Paying for College

Statistics

APPLICATION: Box Plots to Analyze Debt

Managing Credit

Statistics

MATH: Box and Whisker Plots for Banking Fees

Checking

Linear Equations

Statistics

APPLICATION: Scatter Plots and Linear Regression in Finance Transactions

Checking

Probability

APPLICATION: Conditional Probability in Insurance

Insurance

Probability

Statistics

CARD SORT: Sampling Methods

Paying for College

Probability

Statistics

APPLICATION: Analyzing College Statistics

Paying for College

Probability

APPLICATION: Expected Value, Insurance, and the Lottery

Insurance

Probability

CARD SORT: Conditional Probability

Insurance

Probability

APPLICATION: Make College & Career Choices Using Counting Principles

Insurance

Probability

APPLICATION: Insuring Multiple Events with Compound Probability

Insurance

Graphing

Linear Equations

MATH: Graphing a Budget Equation

Budgeting

Graphing

Systems of Equations & Inequalities

APPLICATION: Graphing Systems of Equations and Savings Goals

Saving

Graphing

Linear Inequalities

Systems of Equations & Inequalities

APPLICATION: Graphing a System of Budget Inequalities

Budgeting

Exponential Functions

Graphing

APPLICATION: Exponential Change in Investments and Cars

Investing

Graphing

Systems of Equations & Inequalities

APPLICATION: Piggy Bank Savings and Equations in Standard Form

Saving

Graphing

Linear Inequalities

APPLICATION: Income and Linear Inequalities

Budgeting

Graphing

Linear Equations

CARD SORT: Linear Equations in Standard Form

Personal Finance

Graphing

Linear Inequalities

CARD SORT: Graphing Linear Inequalities

Budgeting

Exponential Functions

Expressions & Equations

Graphing

MOVE: Using the Rule of 72

Investing; Saving

Graphing

Linear Equations

APPLICATION: Graphing Functions to Analyze a Paycheck

Taxes

Graphing

Systems of Equations & Inequalities

CARD SORT: Graphing Systems of Equations

Saving

Graphing

Linear Equations

APPLICATION: Graphing Wages and Linear Equations

Checking

Graphing

Linear Inequalities

Systems of Equations & Inequalities

APPLICATION: Constraints and Optimization for a Small Business

Budgeting

Spreadsheets

PROJECT: Plan a Spring Break Trip

Budgeting

Spreadsheets

APPLICATION: Compare Loan Payments by Building a Spreadsheet

Types of Credit

Spreadsheets

CREATE: A Monthly College Budget

Budgeting; Paying for College

Spreadsheets

PROJECT: 5 Stocks on Your Birthday

Investing

Spreadsheets

ANALYZE: Dollar Cost Averaging

Investing

Spreadsheets

CREATE: A Salary-Based Budget

Budgeting

Spreadsheets

PROJECT: Budgeting with Roommates

Budgeting

Spreadsheets

PROJECT: Plan a Friendsgiving Dinner

Budgeting

Spreadsheets

APPLICATION: Creating a Budget Spreadsheet

Budgeting

Spreadsheets

INTERACTIVE: Sticker Price vs. Net Price

Paying for College

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Graphing

Linear Equations

MATH: Graphing a Budget Equation

Budgeting

Exponential Functions

MATH: Depreciation of Car Value

Personal Finance

Probability

APPLICATION: Conditional Probability in Insurance

Insurance

Spreadsheets

PROJECT: Plan a Spring Break Trip

Budgeting

Statistics

CARD SORT: Histograms and Dot Plots

Budgeting; Managing Credit

Statistics

MOVE: Credit Dot Plots

Managing Credit

Percents

MATH: Percent Change in US Household Debt

Types of Credit

Graphing

Systems of Equations & Inequalities

APPLICATION: Graphing Systems of Equations and Savings Goals

Saving

Exponential Functions

MATH: Compound Interest Pitfalls

Types of Credit

Spreadsheets

APPLICATION: Compare Loan Payments by Building a Spreadsheet

Types of Credit

Graphing

Linear Inequalities

Systems of Equations & Inequalities

APPLICATION: Graphing a System of Budget Inequalities

Budgeting

Functions

Linear Equations

APPLICATION: Income and Payroll Taxes as Piecewise Functions

Taxes

Exponential Functions

CREATE: Exponential Patterns Jigsaw

Personal Finance

Statistics

APPLICATION: Histograms for Student Loans, Housing, and High-Cost Lenders

Managing Credit

Expressions & Equations

MATH: The Cost of Minimum Payments

Managing Credit

Expressions & Equations

Functions

MATH: Mortgage Payments & Function Notation

Managing Credit

Probability

Statistics

CARD SORT: Sampling Methods

Paying for College

Functions

APPLICATION: Recursive Formulas for Loan Balances

Types of Credit

Probability

Statistics

APPLICATION: Analyzing College Statistics

Paying for College

Exponential Functions

MATH: Exponential Growth in Investments

Investing

Exponential Functions

APPLICATION: Investment Growth and Exponential Equations

Investing

Spreadsheets

CREATE: A Monthly College Budget

Budgeting; Paying for College

Exponential Functions

Graphing

APPLICATION: Exponential Change in Investments and Cars

Investing

Graphing

Systems of Equations & Inequalities

APPLICATION: Piggy Bank Savings and Equations in Standard Form

Saving

Graphing

Linear Inequalities

APPLICATION: Income and Linear Inequalities

Budgeting

Statistics

APPLICATION: College Tuition, Graduation Rate, and ACT Scores

Paying for College

Percents

MOVE: Paycheck Scavenger Hunt

Personal Finance

Statistics

CREATE: Box Plot Jigsaw

Managing Credit

Logarithms

APPLICATION: Set Investment Goals Using Logarithms

Investing

Spreadsheets

PROJECT: 5 Stocks on Your Birthday

Investing

Expressions & Equations

Percents

MATH: Return on Investment

Investing

Linear Equations

APPLICATION: Linear Growth Patterns

Checking

Exponential Functions

APPLICATION: Analyze Investments for Exponential Change

Investing

Expressions & Equations

MATH: Auto and Mortgage Monthly Payments

Types of Credit

Spreadsheets

ANALYZE: Dollar Cost Averaging

Investing

Expressions & Equations

Percents

MATH: Income Tax Brackets

Taxes

Functions

Linear Equations

CARD SORT: Piecewise Functions

Personal Finance

Exponential Functions

APPLICATION: Loans and the Compound Interest Formula

Types of Credit

Probability

APPLICATION: Expected Value, Insurance, and the Lottery

Insurance

Linear Equations

Systems of Equations & Inequalities

APPLICATION: Manipulating Equations for Simple Interest

Saving

Graphing

Linear Equations

CARD SORT: Linear Equations in Standard Form

Personal Finance

Statistics

CREATE: Histogram Jigsaw

Managing Credit

Statistics

APPLICATION: Graduation Rates, Employment, and Law School Debt

Paying for College

Expressions & Equations

MATH: Unit Price

Budgeting

Expressions & Equations

Functions

MATH: Rule of 72

Investing

Graphing

Linear Inequalities

CARD SORT: Graphing Linear Inequalities

Budgeting

Linear Equations

APPLICATION: Linear Equations of Checking Fees

Checking

Exponential Functions

Expressions & Equations

Graphing

MOVE: Using the Rule of 72

Investing; Saving

Exponential Functions

Statistics

APPLICATION: Exponential Regression & Investing Trends

Investing

Probability

CARD SORT: Conditional Probability

Insurance

Logarithms

MATH: Two Ways to Double Your Savings

Investing

Graphing

Linear Equations

APPLICATION: Graphing Functions to Analyze a Paycheck

Taxes

Functions

Linear Equations

MATH: Rule of 110 and Function Composition

Investing

Statistics

APPLICATION: College Tuition and Graduation Statistics

Paying for College

Spreadsheets

CREATE: A Salary-Based Budget

Budgeting

Exponential Functions

MATH: Compound Interest in Savings Accounts

Saving

Linear Equations

CREATE: Linear Pattern Jigsaw

Personal Finance

Spreadsheets

PROJECT: Budgeting with Roommates

Budgeting

Statistics

APPLICATION: Box Plots to Analyze Debt

Managing Credit

Expressions & Equations

Percents

APPLICATION: Calculating Taxes Using Rational Numbers

Taxes

Functions

Linear Equations

CARD SORT: Four Views of a Function

Personal Finance

Functions

Percents

MATH: Discounts and Composite Functions

Budgeting

Statistics

MATH: Box and Whisker Plots for Banking Fees

Checking

Exponential Functions

MOVE: Follow the Funds

Investing

Percents

MATH: Making Sense of Percents

Behavioral Economics

Exponential Functions

APPLICATION: Growth Factor and Investments

Investing

Probability

APPLICATION: Make College & Career Choices Using Counting Principles

Insurance

Linear Equations

Statistics

APPLICATION: Scatter Plots and Linear Regression in Finance Transactions

Checking

Functions

Percents

APPLICATION: Prices, Discounts, and Function Notation

Taxes

Systems of Equations & Inequalities

APPLICATION: Solving by Substitution for Savings Goals

Saving

Exponential Functions

MOVE: Exponential Growth

Investing

Graphing

Systems of Equations & Inequalities

CARD SORT: Graphing Systems of Equations

Saving

Graphing

Linear Equations

APPLICATION: Graphing Wages and Linear Equations

Checking

Percents

MATH: Calculating Percentages

Budgeting

Probability

APPLICATION: Insuring Multiple Events with Compound Probability

Insurance

Spreadsheets

PROJECT: Plan a Friendsgiving Dinner

Budgeting

Spreadsheets

APPLICATION: Creating a Budget Spreadsheet

Budgeting

Exponential Functions

Percents

MATH: Active vs Passive Funds

Investing

Spreadsheets

INTERACTIVE: Sticker Price vs. Net Price

Paying for College

Systems of Equations & Inequalities

APPLICATION: Business Decisions and Solving by Elimination

Saving

Graphing

Linear Inequalities

Systems of Equations & Inequalities

APPLICATION: Constraints and Optimization for a Small Business

Budgeting

Expressions & Equations

MATH: Loan Repayments Using Simple Interest

Types of Credit

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