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Subject

Mathematics (NYS P-12 Common Core)

Description

Students participate in an activity in which they develop number sense in and around the shopping mall. They solve problems involving percent and scale drawings.

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Shops at the Mall

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Illuminations

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Related Academic Standards

New York State

7.NS.3 Solve real-world and mathematical problems involving the four operations with rational numbers.

7.G.1 Solve problems involving scale drawings of geometric figures, including computing actual lengths and areas from a scale drawing and reproducing a scale drawing at a different scale.