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36. BBC Skillswise: Formulas

Activity Description

 

BBC Factsheets and Worksheets
Source: BBC Factsheets and Worksheets (License: Protected by Copyright (c) [i.e. screenshot])
 

In this activity, students watch a short video on Formulas, receive instruction with the help of fact sheets, complete worksheets, and finally take a quiz on the topic. Formula topics/activities include:

  • Formulas and Reverse Formulas
  • Matching Word Problems with Calculations
  • Finding Missing Numbers in Calculations
  • Solving Simple Number Problems
  • Understanding terms and expressions
  • Understanding Formulas
  • Working with Formulas
  • Changing Word Problems into Symbols and Numbers
  • Identifying Formulas
  • Identifying number patterns and sequences
  • Using a Formula to Find a Value
  • Writing formulas in words

Program Areas

ASE: High School Equivalency Preparation, ABE: Adult Basic Education, ASE: High School Diploma

Levels

Intermediate, High
37. Blendspace: Commas

Activity Description

BlendSpace Commas

Source: Blendspace Commas Activity page (License: Protected by Copyright (c) [i.e. screenshot])
 
In this activity, students are sent to Blendspace to watch two short videos on comma rules and take a couple of short quizzes on what they learned.  

Blendspace is an instructional tool that allows you to gather web resources in one place, to assess students with built-in quizzes, and to monitor their progress. It is a one-stop organizational tool for your class! Students can access the lessons from their devices, in the classroom or school lab. Blendspace also has numerous shared lessons to browse.

The GED Reasoning Through Language Arts assessment test measures a student’s command of a foundational set of conventions of standard English that include the essential components of grammar, usage, capitalization, and punctuation. On the HiSET, students will be asked to make revision choices concerning the organization, diction and clarity, sentence structure, usage, and mechanics.

Program Areas

ASE: High School Equivalency Preparation, ABE: Adult Basic Education, ASE: High School Diploma

Levels

Intermediate, High
38. EconEdLink: Understanding a Balance Sheet

Activity Description

Understanding a Balance Sheet
Source: EconEdLink: Understanding a Balance Sheet Lesson Plan (License: Protected by Copyright (c) [i.e. screenshot])
 

In this activity, students learn the components of a balance sheet by working through many problems to strengthen their understanding. Students complete a balance sheet for business by entering the names of the accounts and calculating total assets, liabilities, and net worth. Students then make predictions on how the balance sheet changes when there are changes to assets and liabilities.

EconEdLink has financial literacy lessons written for K–12. They also provide access to the latest economic news and information. Choose Current Events on the "educator" menu to learn more about what is happening in the world of economics and access related lesson plans. Links to economic data resources can also be found on the "educator" menu. Take time to look this one over, including both the educator section and the student section.

 

 

Program Areas

ASE: High School Diploma, ABE: Adult Basic Education, ASE: High School Equivalency Preparation

Levels

High
39. EconEdLink: Using an Excel Checkbook

Activity Description

Using an Excel Checkbook
Source: Using an Excel Checkbook Lesson Plan page (License: Protected by Copyright (c) [i.e. screenshot])
 

In this lesson, students will use a check register template to enter fictitious transactions. They will also be given a bank statement to reconcile their checkbook with. Your students will enjoy the ease of using technology to make banking easy but gain the concepts of determining the adjusted bank and checkbook balances.

 

Program Areas

ESL: English as a Second Language, ABE: Adult Basic Education, ASE: High School Equivalency Preparation, ASE: High School Diploma

Levels

Beginning High, Intermediate Low, Intermediate High, Advanced, Intermediate, High
40. EconEdLink: Where Does the Money Come From?

Activity Description

EconEdLink: Where Does the Money Come From?
Source: Where Does the Money Come From? Lesson page (License: Protected by Copyright (c) [i.e. screenshot])
 
In this activity, students calculate federal tax revenues collected in several different scenarios, learn about different kinds of taxes, and explore sales tax in different states.

 

Program Areas

ASE: High School Diploma, ABE: Adult Basic Education, ASE: High School Equivalency Preparation

Levels

All Levels
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OTAN activities are funded by contract CN220124 from the Adult Education Office, in the Career & College Transition Division, California Department of Education, with funds provided through Federal P.L., 105-220, Section 223. However, OTAN content does not necessarily reflect the position of that department or the U.S. Department of Education.