Math Missions
Wedding Math: Decimal Operations
Did you know that the average US wedding in 2018 cost nearly $34,000? Budgeting for a wedding is a challenging math project – and here's a version you can bring into your classroom!
- DecimalsTopics like operations, money, discounts
- TPT Easel, Word ProblemsEasy to use in your classroom
- 5th Grade, 6th GradeAligned to Common Core State Standards
- Math ProjectsReal-life math projects to make math real.
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Why you'll love this
In this zero-prep, print-and-go activity, students play the role of a wedding planner, using their decimal addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division skills across 4 tasks to help a couple select the right venue, caterer, photographer, and cake for their budget and goals. It's great either individually or in groups!
What's included? (all 4 decimal operations)
The activity has a total of four tasks:
Task 1: The Venue
Task 2: The Caterer
Task 3: The Photography & Videography
Task 4: The Wedding Cake
It's 13 pages in total:
1 scenario page
6 task pages
6 answer key pages
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