The Math of Money collection of examples on simple interest provides a comprehensive set of math examples designed to build and enhance students’ financial literacy skills. This collection covers a progression of topics, starting with the basics of simple interest calculations and advancing to more complex applications involving rate, principal, and time. Each example is carefully crafted with visual models, such as charts and diagrams, to simplify the underlying concepts and make them more accessible to learners.

The examples are designed to promote deeper learning by increasing in complexity, helping students develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Unlike typical textbooks and digital curricula, Media4Math provides a greater variety of examples, allowing students to explore multiple scenarios and strengthen their understanding through repetition and variety. These examples are perfect for classroom instruction, individual study, or enrichment activities.

Additionally, Media4Math subscribers can use the Slide Show Creator tool to create customized presentations, blending these resources into engaging and interactive lessons. This feature enables teachers to tailor their instruction while taking full advantage of Media4Math’s rich repository of resources.