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Elkhorn Public Schools
Math
Mathematics - Practical Math

Algebraic Concepts

Order of Operations: Evaluate
The learner will be able to evaluate expressions for given replacement values of variables using the order of operations.
Strand Scope Source
Order of Operations Master Elkhorn Public Schools.; NE: Standards, February 6, 1998, Grade 12, 12.6.4
  
Equations: Solve
The learner will be able to write and solve one step equations.
Strand Scope Source
Equations Master Elkhorn Public Schools.; NE: Standards, February 6, 1998, Grade 12, 12.6.2
  
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Equivalent Forms: Express Numbers
The learner will be able to convey the equivalent forms of numbers by applying exponents, radicals, scientific notation, absolute values, fractions, decimals, and percents.
Strand Scope Source
Numeration Master NE: Standards, February 6, 1998, Grade 12, 12.1.2
  
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Computing/Estimating: Strategies
The learner will be able to estimate and compute mentally, with paper and pencil, and with technology.
Strand Scope Source
Computing/Estimating Reinforce NE: Standards, February 6, 1998, Grade 12, 12.2.3
  
Pattern: Apply/Solve
The learner will be able to use and obtain solutions to problems applying patterns.
Strand Scope Source
Patterns: Problem Solving Master NE: Standards, February 6, 1998, Grade 12, 12.6.4
  
Whole/Decimal Numbers
The learner will be able to add, subtract, multiply, and divide whole numbers and decimals.
Strand Scope Source
Computing/Estimating Master Elkhorn High School.; NE: Standards, February 6, 1998, Grade 12, 12.2.1
  
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Probability/Statistics

Data Management: Problem Solving
The learner will be able to obtain solutions to complex problems by organizing, displaying, and interpreting data.
Strand Scope Source
Data Analysis, Probability, Statistical Master NE: Standards, February 6, 1998, Grade 12, 12.5.1
  
Probability: Counting Problems
The learner will be able to compute probabilities of counting problems.
Strand Scope Source
Data Analysis, Probability, Statistical Master NE: Standards, February 6, 1998, Grade 12, 12.5.6
  
Independent Events
The learner will be able to find the probability of independent events.
Strand Scope Source
Data Analysis, Probability, Statistical Master NE: Standards, February 6, 1998, Grade 12, 12.5.6
  
Data Analysis: Inferences/Predictions
The learner will be able to formulate inferences and/or predictions for data.
Strand Scope Source
Data Analysis, Probability, Statistical Master NE: Standards, February 6, 1998, Grade 12, 12.5.2
  
Independent Events: Real-World
The learner will be able to determine the probability of independent events given in the context of a real-world problem situation.
Strand Scope Source
Independent/Dependent/Mutually Exclusive Master Elkhorn Public Schools.; NE: Standards, February 6, 1998, Grade 12, 12.5.6
  
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Problem Solving

Problem Solving: Theoretical/Applied
The learner will be able to apply numbers in equivalent forms, radicals, exponents, scientific notation, absolute values, fractions, decimals, percents, ratios and proportions, order of operations, and properties of real numbers to obtain solutions to theoretical and applied problems.
Strand Scope Source
Algebraic Concepts Master NE: Standards, February 6, 1998, Grade 12, 12.2.1
  
Solutions: Justify Reasonableness
The learner will be able to provide justification for the reasonableness of a solution.
Strand Scope Source
Numeration Master NE: Standards, February 6, 1998, Grade 12, 12.2.2
  
Budget: Entertainment
The learner will be able to solve problems relating to total cost of entertainment.
Strand Scope Source
Problem Solving Master Elkhorn High School(a)
  
Budget: Unit Price
The learner will be able to compute unit prices of items to make a price comparison.
Strand Scope Source
Generalization Master Elkhorn High School(a)
  
Budget: Bank Account
The learner will be able to learn to open, use, and reconcile a checking and saving account.
Strand Scope Source
Problem Solving Master Elkhorn High School(a)
  
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Data Interpretation

Problem Solving: Graphs/Charts/Tables
The learner will be able to apply graphs, charts, and tables when solving problems.
Strand Scope Source
Problem Solving Master Elkhorn High School.; NE: Standards, February 6, 1998, Grade 12, 12.5.1
  
Graphs: Interpret/Tables
The learner will be able to interpret real world scenarios from a graph or a table.
Strand Scope Source
Graphing Master Elkhorn High School.; NE: Standards, February 6, 1998, Grade 12, 12.5.1
  
Tables/Charts/Graphs: Organize/Display
The learner will be able to organize and illustrate data in tables, charts, and graphs as appropriate.
Strand Scope Source
Tables/Charts Master Elkhorn High School.; NE: Standards, February 6, 1998, Grade 12, 12.5.1
  
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Technology

Computation: Across Forms
The learner will be able to use a calculator to add, subtract, multiply, and divide with whole, fraction, and decimal numbers.
Strand Scope Source
Computation Master Elkhorn High School
  
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Perspective/Role in Society

Personal Income: Wages/Salary/Commission
The learner will be able to calculate personal income where wages, salary, and commissions are involved.
Strand Scope Source
Income/Benefits Master Elkhorn High School
  
Taxes: Calculate/Real-World
The learner will be able to solve problems in real-world situations where calculating taxes (income tax, social security tax, etc.) is required.
Strand Scope Source
Economics Master Elkhorn High School
  
Taxes: Completing Forms
The learner will be able to complete a variety of tax forms, including standard and itemized deductions.
Strand Scope Source
Economics Master Elkhorn High School
  
Insurance: Auto
The learner will be able to decide on the purchase of auto insurance with respect to need and cost.
Strand Scope Source
Insurance Master Elkhorn High School
  
Insurance: Health
The learner will be able to decide on the purchase of health insurance with respect to need and cost.
Strand Scope Source
Insurance Master Elkhorn High School
  
Insurance: Home
The learner will be able to decide on the purchase of home insurance with respect to need and cost.
Strand Scope Source
Insurance Master Elkhorn High School
  
Insurance: Life
The learner will be able to decide on the purchase of life insurance with respect to need and cost.
Strand Scope Source
Insurance Master Elkhorn High School
  
Budgets: Automobile Costs/Factors
The learner will be able to list the factors which contribute to the cost of operating an automobile.
Strand Scope Source
Spending/Budget Master Elkhorn High School
  
Credit Cards: Exploring
The learner will be able to understand how charge accounts and credit cards operate (costs, payments, interest, etc.).
Strand Scope Source
Loans/Credit Master Elkhorn Public Schools
  
Taxes: Income Tax
The learner will be able to read and interpret W-2 and W-4 forms.
Strand Scope Source
Income/Benefits Master Elkhorn Public Schools(a)
  
Taxes: Computation
The learner will be able to determine federal, state, and local tax obligations.
Strand Scope Source
Economics Master Elkhorn Public Schools(a)
  
Personal Taxes: Problem Solving
The learner will be able to obtain solutions to problems involving personal taxes.
Strand Scope Source
Personal Finances/Investments Master Elkhorn Public Schools
  
Taxes: Property
The learner will be able to compute costs and taxes used to purchase or rent property.
Strand Scope Source
Economics Master Elkhorn Public Schools(a)
  
Living Costs
The learner will be able to compute living costs of housing.
Strand Scope Source
Real World Mathematics Master Elkhorn Public Schools(a)
  
Careers
The learner will be able to discuss occupations and professions in terms of education, earning power, and mathematics needed on the job.
Strand Scope Source
Careers Master Elkhorn Public Schools(a)
  
Rate of increase/decrease
The learner will be able to compute and apply inflation/deflation rate to purchasing power.
Strand Scope Source
Spending/Budget Master Elkhorn Public Schools(a)
  
Budget: Family Expense
The learner will be able to compute costs of raising a family.
Strand Scope Source
Real World Mathematics Master Elkhorn Public Schools(a)
  
Budget: Net Worth
The learner will be able to compute total assets, total liabilities, and net worth.
Strand Scope Source
Income/Benefits Master Elkhorn Public Schools(a)
  
Investments: Evaluating
The learner will be able to evaluate investments with varying principals and rates of interest to determine which is the better option.
Strand Scope Source
Personal Finances/Investments Master Elkhorn Public Schools
  
Personal
The learner will be able to survey optional topics concerning mathematics for living.
Strand Scope Source
Real World Mathematics Master Elkhorn Public Schools(a)
  
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Percents

Problem Solving: Rate of Discount
The learner will be able to determine the discount received when given both the regular and discounted price of an item.
Strand Scope Source
Calculate Percentages Master Elkhorn High School
  
Problem Solving: Discount/Interest/Tax
The learner will be able to determine the operations necessary to solve problems with discounts, interest, and sales tax.
Strand Scope Source
Problem Solving Master Elkhorn High School
  
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Measurement

Time: Time Zones/Charts/Tables
The learner will be able to apply charts and tables to work with time zones.
Strand Scope Source
Time Master Elkhorn Public Schools
  
Time: Transportation Schedule
The learner will be able to use transportation schedules.
Strand Scope Source
Time Master Elkhorn Public Schools(a)
  
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Writing

Communication
The learner will be able to demonstrate an understanding of the objectives of this course in oral and written form.
Strand Scope Source
Communication Master Elkhorn Public Schools.; NE: Standards, February 6, 1998, Grade 12, 12.2.2
  
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