This can be a small group, center, partner or individual math activity. The activity will require students to use the basic mathematical operations to plan and budget for a trip out of town. Students will use mathematical operations to determine the amount of gas needed for the trip and total cost per gallon, total mileage used, stick to a food budget and base their meals off of the allotted amount,compile a three day itinerary, and not break their budget.
Although this is a simple activity