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Grocery Activity

Grocery Activity. Purpose. To teach students to add, subtract, multiply and divide with real numbers. Objective. You are a family of six. You have a food budget of $200 per week. You must plan a menu consisting of 3 meals per day and 1 snack per day for your family. Requirements.

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Grocery Activity

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  1. Grocery Activity

  2. Purpose To teach students to add, subtract, multiply and divide with real numbers.
  3. Objective You are a family of six. You have a food budget of $200 per week. You must plan a menu consisting of 3 meals per day and 1 snack per day for your family.
  4. Requirements Each meal must have: Protein (Meat, fish, eggs, beans, etc.) Grain or Starch (Cereals, rice, bread, flour, corn, potato, etc) Vegetable* (Greens, sweet potato-not white potatoes, non starchy veggies.) -*Breakfast Does not require a vegetable
  5. Requirements Continued 2 Meals must include a fruit. Your snack must be include 2 of the following: Fruit Vegetable Protein Sweets
  6. Requirements Continued A serving of protein in 4 oz. per person. A box of cereal will feed your family for only 1 meal. A gallon of milk has 16 cups (16 servings or 32 servings for cereal)
  7. Conversions 16 oz. = 1 Lb 1 can of soup = 2.5 servings 1 box of Mac and Cheese = 3 servings 3 potatoes=1lb (approx)
  8. Parameters Show the quantity, unit cost and overall cost for each food. You may NOT buy anything you currently are not old enough to buy. Keep a budget form showing your running total. You must make a collage of your purchases. Your group will be responsible for presenting your information to the class.
  9. Common Items You may find items cheaper in the ad. If you have questions about servings per box, ask.
  10. Budget Unit Cost x Quantity= Total Previous Balance - Total= Balance
  11. Menu Total:
  12. Dates 9/4 Notes/Begin 9/5 Menu Completed 9/6 Budget Completed 9/9 Collage Completed 9/10 Presentations
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