Do now: How many weeks are in a year? How many days are in November? You earn $18,000 per year. You’re paid biweekly paychecks. How much do you earn per paycheck? 52 weeks per year 30 days in Nov. 18,000 / 26 = $692.31 / check
Today’s Goals So that you won’t be embarrassed in real life. Memorize time periods Memorize measurement amounts So that you won’t be embarrassed in real life.
When Mr. Daunt says “go” Get up and form groups of 3. Sit with all three group members at the same desk. Take out one page of note paper.
Jeopardy
Categories Months Weeks Years Paychecks English measurement Metric measurement Dimensional Analysis
How this works: Mr. Daunt displays a question. Write down the answer. Stay quiet. Mr. Daunt calls on one person. That person answers the question.
1. Months
a) How many months are in a year? 12 months per year
b) How many days are in January? 31 days in January 1. Months b) How many days are in January? 31 days in January
c) How many days are in December? 31 days in December 1. Months c) How many days are in December? 31 days in December
d) What does “semimonthly” mean? Every half a month or Twice per month 1. Months d) What does “semimonthly” mean? Every half a month or Twice per month
e) How many days are in November? 30 days in November 1. Months e) How many days are in November? 30 days in November
f) How many days are in April? 30 days in April 1. Months f) How many days are in April? 30 days in April
g) How many days are in October? 31 days in October 1. Months g) How many days are in October? 31 days in October
1. Months h) How many days are in February on a leap year? 29 days in Feb. on a leap year
i) How many days are in May? 31 days in May 1. Months i) How many days are in May? 31 days in May
j) How many days are in September? 30 days in September 1. Months j) How many days are in September? 30 days in September
k) How many days are in June? 30 days in June 1. Months k) How many days are in June? 30 days in June
1. Months l) How many days are in February on a Regular year? 28 days in Feb. on a regular year
m) How many days are in August? 31 days in August 1. Months m) How many days are in August? 31 days in August
n) How many days are in July? 31 days in July 1. Months n) How many days are in July? 31 days in July
2. Weeks
a) How many weeks are in a year? 52 weeks per year
b) How many days are in a week? 7 days per week 2. Weeks b) How many days are in a week? 7 days per week
c) What does “biweekly” mean? Every 2 weeks
3. Years
a) How many days are in a regular year? 365 days in a regular year 3. Years a) How many days are in a regular year? 365 days in a regular year
b) How often to leap years happen? Every four years
c) What does “semiannual” mean? Every half a year 3. Years c) What does “semiannual” mean? Every half a year
d) How many days are in a leap year? 366 days in a leap year 3. Years d) How many days are in a leap year? 366 days in a leap year
e) What does “annual” mean? Once a year 3. Years e) What does “annual” mean? Once a year
4. Paychecks
4. Paychecks a) If you get a weekly paycheck, how many paychecks do you get a year? 52 paychecks per year
4. Paychecks b) If you get a monthly paycheck, how many paychecks do you get per year? 12 paychecks per year
4. Paychecks c) If you get a biweekly paycheck, how many paychecks do you get per year? 26 paychecks per year
4. Paychecks d) If you get a semimonthly paycheck, how many paychecks do you get per year? 24 paychecks per year
4. Paychecks e) What is an “hourly wage”? You’re paid a certain amount of money per hour
5. English measurement
a) How many inches are in a foot? 12 inches per foot 5. English Measurement a) How many inches are in a foot? 12 inches per foot
b) How many feet are in a yard? 3 feet per yard 5. English Measurement b) How many feet are in a yard? 3 feet per yard
c) How many inches are in a yard? 36 inches per yard 5. English Measurement c) How many inches are in a yard? 36 inches per yard
d) How many feet are in a mile? 5,280 feet per mile 5. English Measurement d) How many feet are in a mile? 5,280 feet per mile
e) How many are in a dozen? 12 per dozen 5. English Measurement e) How many are in a dozen? 12 per dozen
f) How many are in a baker’s dozen? 13 per baker’s dozen 5. English Measurement f) How many are in a baker’s dozen? 13 per baker’s dozen
g) How many are in a “gross”? 12 dozen per gross or 144 per gross 5. English Measurement g) How many are in a “gross”? 12 dozen per gross or 144 per gross
6. Metric Measurement
a) How many centimeters are in a meter? 100 cm per meter 6. Metric Measurement a) How many centimeters are in a meter? 100 cm per meter
b) How many millimeters are in a centimeter? 10 mm per cm 6. Metric Measurement b) How many millimeters are in a centimeter? 10 mm per cm
c) How many meters are in a kilometer? 1,000 meters per km 6. Metric Measurement c) How many meters are in a kilometer? 1,000 meters per km
d) How many milliliters are in a liter? 1,000 milliliters per liter 6. Metric Measurement d) How many milliliters are in a liter? 1,000 milliliters per liter
e) How many grams are in a kilogram? 1,000 grams per kg 6. Metric Measurement e) How many grams are in a kilogram? 1,000 grams per kg
7. Dimensional analysis
7. Dimensional Analysis You’re paid $500 per month. How much do you earn per year? 500 * 12 = $6,000 / yr
7. Dimensional Analysis b) You’re paid $216 per week. How much do you earn per year? 216 * 52 = $11,232 / yr
7. Dimensional Analysis c) You’re paid a biweekly paycheck of $350. How much do you earn per year? 350 * 26 = $9,100 / yr
7. Dimensional Analysis d) You’re paid a semimonthly paycheck of $450. How much do you earn per year? 450 * 24 = $10,800 / yr
7. Dimensional Analysis e) You earn $22,000 per year and you get monthly paychecks. How much do you get paid per paycheck? 22,000 / 12 = $1,833.33 per check
7. Dimensional Analysis f) You earn $18,000 per year and you receive weekly paychecks. How much do you get per paycheck? 18,000 / 52 = $346.15 per check
7. Dimensional Analysis g) You earn $24,000 per year and you receive biweekly paychecks. How much do you get per paycheck? 24,000 / 26 = $923.08 per check
7. Dimensional Analysis h) You earn $17,500 per year and you get semimonthly paychecks. How much do you get per paycheck? 17,500 / 24 = $729.17 per check
i) How much do you earn per year for each of these options? Option 1: You earn $14.50 per hour and working 8 hours per day, 6 days per week, 50 weeks per year. Option 2: You earn an annual salary that pays you $63,000 over the course of two full years.