SnapChat

Worksheet Description

This worksheet contains a set of word problems based on percentage calculations, all themed around the social media app Snapchat. The questions ask students to work out problems such as calculating the total number of friends based on a streak percentage, the increase in a user’s snap score over time, and the engagement rate of a posted story. It also includes scenarios about the usage of filters on snaps, the completion rate of a sticker collection, and the retention of a snapstreak over a given period.

The worksheet is intended to teach students how to calculate percentages in various real-life contexts related to social media usage. It helps students to understand and apply percentage-based reasoning to situations such as user engagement, content interaction, and feature utilization on a social platform. The problems are designed to enhance numerical literacy and critical thinking skills by using familiar social media concepts. By solving these problems, students can become more adept at interpreting data, understanding metrics that gauge social media activity, and making informed decisions based on statistical information.