
ERIC Number: EJ455038
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Publication Date: 1992
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Supermarket Challenge.
Axelson, Sharon L.
Arithmetic Teacher, v40 n2 p84-88 Oct 1992
Describes a unit designed to integrate mathematics with other curriculum areas by drawing on real-life situations. This unit incorporates nutrition, calculators, and graphing skills to classify items from a grocery receipt and represent the amounts of money spent on each category in different graphs. (MDH)
Descriptors: Calculators, Creative Writing, Data Analysis, Evaluation Methods, Food Stores, Grade 6, Graphs, Holistic Approach, Integrated Activities, Intermediate Grades, Learning Activities, Mathematical Applications, Mathematics Education, Mathematics Instruction, Mathematics Skills, Middle Schools, Nutrition, Problem Solving, Self Evaluation (Individuals), Student Interests, Tables (Data), Units of Study, Worksheets, Writing Across the Curriculum
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher
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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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