1. Teaching Math In The 1950's
A logger sells a truckload of lumber for $100. His cost of production is
4/5 of the price. What is his profit?
2. Teaching Math In The 1960's
A logger sells a truckload of lumber for $100. His cost of production is
4/5 of the price, or $80. What is his profit?
3. Teaching Math In The 1970's
A logger sells a truckload of lumber for $100. His cost of production is
$80. Did he make a profit?
4. Teaching Math In The 1980's
A logger sells a truckload of lumber for $100. His cost of production is
$80 and his profit is $20. Your assignment: underline the number
20.
5. Teaching Math In 1990's
A logger cuts down a beautiful forest because he is selfish and
inconsiderate and cares nothing for the habitat of animals or the
preservation of our woodlands He does this so he can make a profit of
$20. What do you think of this way of making a living? Topic for class
participation after answering the question: How did the birds and
squirrels feel as the logger cut down their homes? (There are no wrong
answers, and if you feel like crying, it's ok.)
6. Teaching Math In The 2000's
Same question as number 5 but if you have special needs or just feel you need
assistance because of race, color, religion, sex, age, childhood
memories, criminal background, then don't answer and the correct answer
will be provided for you.
A logger sells a truckload of lumber for $100. His cost of production is
4/5 of the price. What is his profit?
2. Teaching Math In The 1960's
A logger sells a truckload of lumber for $100. His cost of production is
4/5 of the price, or $80. What is his profit?
3. Teaching Math In The 1970's
A logger sells a truckload of lumber for $100. His cost of production is
$80. Did he make a profit?
4. Teaching Math In The 1980's
A logger sells a truckload of lumber for $100. His cost of production is
$80 and his profit is $20. Your assignment: underline the number
20.
5. Teaching Math In 1990's
A logger cuts down a beautiful forest because he is selfish and
inconsiderate and cares nothing for the habitat of animals or the
preservation of our woodlands He does this so he can make a profit of
$20. What do you think of this way of making a living? Topic for class
participation after answering the question: How did the birds and
squirrels feel as the logger cut down their homes? (There are no wrong
answers, and if you feel like crying, it's ok.)
6. Teaching Math In The 2000's
Same question as number 5 but if you have special needs or just feel you need
assistance because of race, color, religion, sex, age, childhood
memories, criminal background, then don't answer and the correct answer
will be provided for you.