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Problem Solving. Independent Living. Independent Living. Our Schedule. How much space do I want? How much space do I need?. Why type of apartment would you like when you first move out on your own?. Reading a Floor Plan. Value – Cost for size. Features Layout. Independent Living.
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Problem Solving Independent Living
How much space do I want? How much space do I need? • Why type of apartment would you like when you first move out on your own?
Reading a Floor Plan • Value – Cost for size • Features • Layout
Independent Living • Area = length x width • Example: • Why does knowing the area important when looking for a rental apartment? see page 393 16 feet 9 feet 9 16
Example Gabriela plans to carpet her living room, except for the quarter-circle shown in the corner. That area will be a wood floor where she will put her piano. The radius of the quarter circle is 8 feet. If carpeting costs $9.55 per square foot, what is the cost of the carpeting she will use in her living room?
What is the Apartment’s area ? CRITICAL SKILLS: Calculating Floor Plan area Understanding Floor Plan layout
Floor Plan Studio 5’ x 8’ 5’ x 8’ 12’ x 8’ 5 x 8 = 40 square feet ? square feet ? square feet 40 sq ft + ? + ? + ? 22’ x 13’ = ?? sq ft
Floor Plan Studio 5’ x 8’ 5’ x 8’ 12’ x 8’ 5 x 8 = 40 square feet ? square feet ? square feet 40 sq ft + ? + ? + ? 22’ x 12’ 6” What if ? = ?? sq ft
Independent Living Project 1 worksheet • Deliverables: • Filled out template. • A table containing the data – calculated cost per square foot for each location. • A statement of which of the five you would select. Plus a paragraph (at least 3 sentences) stating your reasons why your choice is better for you.
Independent Living Project 1 worksheet 5 Locations include: A Chgo Neighborhood, Loop, Chgo Suburb, plus 2 others in your desired location. • # 1: • Location (Neighborhood, City and State): _________________ • Zip (usps.com/zip4): ____________ • Monthly Rent: __________________ • Size of Apartment (in square footage): ______________________ • Number of Bedrooms: ______________________ • Number of Bathrooms: ___________ # 2-5:
Independent Living Extra Credit Work – Tuesday, 5-24th • Write a paragraph interpreting the quote and explaining what the quote means to you: “A good home must be made, not bought” Do the following problems on Page 399, • Number 2, a through f • Number 4, a through e