LBS Level: 3

Demonstration Title: Calculating Your Hydro Bill

Practitioners Instructions:

  1. Make sure the learner understands the information and instructions for this demonstration
  2. Go over the evaluation section with your learner to ensure that the learner understands what skills, knowledge or behaviours are being assessed by this demonstration, as well as how they will be evaluated.
  3. Discuss with the learner and decide a reasonable length of time for the completion of this demonstration activity. Record this information on the assessment form.
  4. When the learner has completed the demonstration, provide a way for the learner to selfreflect on the experience. Complete the assessment form with the learner, and note whether it was successful or needs to be tried again.

Prior Learning Required:
The learner needs to be able to independently read textbooks, charts and diagrams. The learner should be able to select and perform basic operations with whole numbers, decimals and money amounts, divide a whole number by 1,000, multiply a decimal number by a decimal number to hundredths.

Help Allowed:

Possible Adaptation:
The learner could expand on the demonstration by reading his/her own hydro meter at home, or by checking the calculation on his/her own bill.

This demonstration may be completed in three separate sessions, if time or concentration are an issue.