Approach: |
Station |
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Level: Year 4
and year 8 |
Focus: |
Money
computations |
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Resources:
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Picture,
calculator, answer booklet |
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Questions/instructions: |
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You
have an advertisement from a shop that tells you the prices of
some stationery.
Here is a shopping list. Work out how much this stationery will cost. You can
use a calculator if you want to.
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%
responses
2009 ('05) |
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%
responses
2009 ('05) |
y4 |
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y8 |
YEAR
4:
Shopping List |
1 fibre tip
pen |
1 refillable
clear book |
1 craft punch |
1 packet of
crayons |
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YEAR
8:
Shopping
List |
2 fibre tip
pen |
1 refillable
clear book |
1 craft punch |
2 packet of
crayons |
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1.
This stationery will cost: |
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1.
This stationery will cost: |
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$12.96
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28
(35) |
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$17.44
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47
(54) |
$11.96 – $12.95
or $12.97 – $13.96 |
36
(31) |
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$16.44 – $17.43
or $17.45 – $18.44
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22
(19) |
2.
You have $20 to buy this stationery.
How much change would you get? |
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2.
You have $20 to buy this stationery.
How much change would you get?
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$20.00
minus answer to question 1 |
37
(29) |
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$20.00
minus answer to question 1
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70
(75) |
within
$1.00 of $20.00 minus
answer to question 1 |
22
(16) |
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within
$1.00 of $20.00 minus
answer to question 1
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18
(15) |
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Y4
Total Score: 4 |
9
(9) |
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Y8
Total Score: 4
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38
(46) |
3
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26
(19) |
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3
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23
(18) |
2
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30
(35) |
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2
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22
(24) |
1
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11
(13) |
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1
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8
(6) |
0
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24
(24) |
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0
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9
(6) |