http://www.valleyoakscharterschool.org/practicalMath/ en-us Sun, 04 Mar 2007 02:24:13 GMT Sun, 04 Mar 2007 02:24:13 GMT http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss UserLand Frontier v9.5 http://www.valleyoakscharterschool.org/practicalMath/2003/05/29 <p><span style="font-weight: bold;">Course Description</span>:&nbsp;&nbsp;In this course students will explore fundamental mathematical concepts such as basic order of operations, real numbers, percent, measurement, calculator usage, fractions, decimals, problem solving, ratios, and proportions. We will cover "real-life" topics such as taxes, personal finance, purchasing, finance, fitness, housing, insurance, transportation and investment. This course features examples in a problem-solving format that allows students to use mathematical skills in consumer situations.<br> </p> <p><br> </p> <h3><span style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: underline;">Refer to the left to access current assignments!</span></h3> <p> </p> <p><br><br><br></p> 58838a674a3d2437ec9c6795ad930b06 Daniel Collins