Mathematics & Economics: Connections for Life - Grades 6-8

• Lesson 1: Happy Deal?
  • bar graph
  • fraction
  • mean (average)
  • percent
  • proportion
  • ratio
  • rational number
• Lesson 2: Vacation Vexation
  • percent
  • proportion
  • ratio
  • rational number
• Lesson 3: Baby-Sitting Wages and Movie Prices
  • cause and effect
  • data set
  • line of best fit
  • negative and positive
  • prediction
  • scatter plot
• Lesson 4: Constructing and Using a Consumer Price Index
  • basic computation
  • percent
• Lesson 5: Why is Everyone so Crazy About Cell Phones?
  • proportion
  • rates
  • ratio
  • whole number
• Lesson 6: How Much is that Bike?
  • decimal
  • multiplication
  • percent
• Lesson 7: Which Pet is Right for You?
  • graphing
  • percent
  • ranking
  • weighting
  • whole number
• Lesson 8: Could You Earn a Million Dollars?
  • data set
  • mean (average)
  • median
  • multiplication
  • process algorithm
  • range
  • scatter plot
  • whole number
• Lesson 9: Deserted Island
  • basic operation
  • box and whisker plot
  • median
  • prediction
  • projection
  • range
  • whole number
• Lesson 10: Where Does the Price of Pizza Come From? Part 1
  • coordinate system
  • graphing
  • linear function
  • point-slope
  • slope
  • table
  • y-intercept
• Lesson 11: Where Does the Price of Pizza Come From? Part 2
  • coordinate system
  • graphing
  • linear function
  • point-slope
  • slope
  • table
  • y-intercept
• Lesson 12: Charting a Budget
  • basic computation
  • circle graph
  • percent
  • rational number