Department Store Math

This fun and effective book teaches the basics of math through the use of real-life shopping situations. From backpacks to blow dryers, nearly everything you might shop for in a discount department store can be found on the colorful, 11x17" price list that generates hundreds of addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division word problems. Students learn to figure tax on their purchases, total sales tickets, and calculate coupon and sales discounts. A terrific addition to any math program. This 70-page book includes an answer key. Grades 4-8.