Calculating Double Overtime Pay

By Majlinda T. · 1 View, Adapted 0 times

This 3-page packet helps 6th graders practice calculating double overtime pay. It includes word problems and a step-by-step guide to help students build their math and financial literacy skills.

Math6-8

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Use this packet as a 30-minute independent practice activity or small-group lesson.
Discussion question: What are some reasons why a job might offer double overtime pay?
Scaffold for struggling readers: Encourage students to highlight the hourly wage and the number of overtime hours worked in each problem.
Extension for advanced students: Have students research and present on different types of overtime pay structures (e.g., time-and-a-half, double-time-and-a-half).

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Originally requested as

“Calculating double overtime payment”

Teacher Guide & Tips

Use this packet as a 30-minute independent practice activity or small-group lesson.
Discussion question: What are some reasons why a job might offer double overtime pay?
Scaffold for struggling readers: Encourage students to highlight the hourly wage and the number of overtime hours worked in each problem.
Extension for advanced students: Have students research and present on different types of overtime pay structures (e.g., time-and-a-half, double-time-and-a-half).

Calculating Double Overtime Pay

By Majlinda T. · 1 View, Adapted 0 times

This 3-page packet helps 6th graders practice calculating double overtime pay. It includes word problems and a step-by-step guide to help students build their math and financial literacy skills.

Math6-8

Customize for your classroom

Open in Diffit

Share with your colleagues

What is Diffit?

Teachers use Diffit to get quality materials for their unique classrooms. Adjust difficulty, add scaffolds, or change the topic to get started.

Try Diffit for free

Teacher Guide & Tips

Use this packet as a 30-minute independent practice activity or small-group lesson.

Discussion question: What are some reasons why a job might offer double overtime pay?

Scaffold for struggling readers: Encourage students to highlight the hourly wage and the number of overtime hours worked in each problem.

Extension for advanced students: Have students research and present on different types of overtime pay structures (e.g., time-and-a-half, double-time-and-a-half).

Teacher Guide & Tips

Use this packet as a 30-minute independent practice activity or small-group lesson.

Discussion question: What are some reasons why a job might offer double overtime pay?

Scaffold for struggling readers: Encourage students to highlight the hourly wage and the number of overtime hours worked in each problem.

Extension for advanced students: Have students research and present on different types of overtime pay structures (e.g., time-and-a-half, double-time-and-a-half).