This FREE - 15 Simple Interest Task Card resource allows your students to review Simple Interest (most are word problems). Questions include: #1. If you put $5000 in a savings account that pays 2% annual interest, the amount of money you will have at the end of the year is: #5. In how many years will $400 yield an interest of $112 at 14% simple interest? Do you like these Task Card Activities and want to save some money? I've bundled all of my Elementary Task Cards sets in one place and marked the price down 44%. CLICK HERE TO HAVE A LOOK This Simple Interest task card resource is very unique. It can be utilized in a clue gathering, puzzle solving, highly active and engaging activity for those learning about solving Simple Interest problems or as an alternative to worksheet review for older students. What I love to do is have the kids go through the activity for the first half or two thirds of our review period then spend the remainder of the time reviewing the questions as a class on the overhead projector. Do you use Math Workshops in your class? These would be perfect! All answers are included and the game is really easy to understand. I've also included a simple word document which just contains the questions and answers. I usually give this out to my students after we've completed the activity for them to review at home. Please view the preview to gain a sense of how easily and effectively this resource could be incorporated into your Forces Unit. What's included: - 15 Task Cards - Student worksheet - Teacher answer key - Task Card Review Game Word Chart - A complete answer chart for teacher and/or student use Overview: 1) Task card review game - lots of fun! - Students are placed in groups of two and have to work their way through the task cards. Each task card answer leads the student to a clue (a word). - Once the group has completed each task card they will have enough clues to solve the puzzle. - Once the group has solved the puzzle, they are the winner. Please view the preview file to get a better idea of how you could utilize this resource in your classroom. 2) Typical task card review. - You can simply distribute the Task Cards to your class for individual, group or whole class review - The Task Cards can be projected on the board for whole class review - The cards work well as cue cards, test review, etc. You may also be interested in these other Task Card Activities. Elementary Mathematics: Calculating Simple Interest Mean, Median, Mode and Range Calculating Elapsed Time Word Problems Pre-Algebra Word Problems Area and Perimeter of Polygons Word Problems Converting between Decimals, Fractions and Percentages Decimals - Four Basic Operations Multiplication and Division Word Problems Fractions High School Mathematics: Algebra and Polynomials Polynomials - Binomials and Trinomials System of Linear Equations Measurement of 3D Objects Solving Quadratic Equations Solving Trigonometry Problems Science: Space - The Study of the Universe Biology: Cells and Body Systems Chemistry - Atoms, Compound Naming and Chemical Reactions Ecology and Ecosystems Electricity - Current and Static Motion (Kinematics) Forces (Dynamics) Forces and Motion Please view the preview file to get a better idea of how you could utilize this resource in your classroom. I also have other Task Card resources as well as a range assignments and lessons/units from other grade levels at my store. Please come, have a look around and don’t forget to follow if you like what you see. For my thoughts on teaching, learning and everything in between, please visit my blog Teach With Fergy Thanks. Teach With Fergy