LSSE Real World Math Class

Hi there, We are offering a Real World Math Class for middle school and high school age students. Class Description: Basics of everyday real world math.. Learn basics of starting and running a profitable business with fun real world class exercises and projects. Areas to cover will include business investment, profitability, break-even point, business budgets. Other topics include banks functions and purpose, interest (simple and compound), measurements including metric system using real work cooking examples. We will talk about budgeting; why it is important and how to live easily within budgets by incorporating real world projects. We will also discuss the topic of taxes, why they are deducted from paychecks, where do taxes go and what they are used for. Additional topics may be covered based on interests of the groups Register Here: https://secured.amherstma.gov/wbwsc/webtrac.wsc/wbsearch.html?xxcategory=AC&wbyi=yi Would you be able to post this in your blogs? Thanks! Marion Marion Jordan Marketing and Registration Coordinator Amherst Leisure Services Direct: 413-259-3186 LSSE: 413-259-3065 Fax: 413-259-2407