Grocery Store Math

Description

PEDC 9030 Grocery Store Math
3 Graduate Level or In-service Credits/ 45 Hours Instructor: Valerie Hanley February 4- March 4, March 1-30, April 1-30, May 1-28, July 1-30, June 14- July 14, July 1-30, August 1-30, September 21- October 21, October 1-30, November 1-30, December 1-30

University of the Pacific
Adams State University

Teachers will learn ways to teach a variety of math skills in a fun, exciting way through this unit on the many ways math is used in grocery stores. Various activities, games, and lesson plans will be addressed in this course that will help teachers use their local grocery store and students’ prior shopping experiences to teach and reinforce math skills. The ideas presented in this course can be easily adapted to any age group. From completing this course, teachers will have a full cart of ideas to choose from when teaching math topics in the classroom.