PARTY! Planning

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A WebQuest for the 6th grade mathematics

Designed by: Connie Erickson, Jackie Graham, Erica Herlick

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Introduction Task Process Resources Evaluation Conclusion References

Partner Worksheet

1.                 How many people will you invite?

2.                 Who will you invite? (Remember that if you are having your parent drive you need to count them as one of your guests.)

3.                 Where will you be staying and why did you choose that hotel?

4.                 What travel option are you going to use and why did you choose that method of transportation?

5.                 What travel option between your partner’s choice and your choice is the cheapest?

6.                 If you are taking the bus you need to plan out your route from each activity. http://www.duluthtransit.com/select-schedule.htm

7.                 If you are taking a limousine or having your parents drive you need to make a map for your route that goes to each activity. http://www.mapquest.com

8.                 What food option are you going to use and why did you choose that food option?

9.                 What food option would be the most expensive for your party?

10.             What activity(s) are you planning on attending for your party? Are you able to do more than one activity based on your budget?

11.             What activity would you like to do that you cannot afford to do with all of your friends?

12.             Do you think you have planned out your party well enough to have it run smoothly?

13.             Fill in the following table to calculate how much you are spending and then create a pie chart (by means of Excel or on paper) that shows the total percent of your budget and how you are spending your money.

 

Name/Place/Choice

Estimated Cost

Percent of Budget

Transportation

     

Hotel

     

Food

     

Activity 1

     

Activity 2

     

Activity 3

     

Activity 4

     

Activity 5

     

Activity 6

     
 

Total Cost:

   

(If you do not fill in all of the activity rows just leave them blank.)

14.             Did you stay under your $300 budget? If not what do you need to cut out?

15.             If you could change one thing about this party what would it be?

16.             What caused you the most problems during your research and planning?

17.             Did you like this activity?

18.             Do you think this will convince your parents to let you have a party?