Time to celebrate with Wags at the Six Wags Amusement Park—a theme park that’s all about our four-pawed friends. Learn to manage money wisely as you create a spending plan to budget the $100.00 Wags saved for his great adventure. Fiscal management is a life skill that will help young financiers stretch their cash not only for a full day at the park but for years to come. Choose among rides, food and souvenirs as you amuse yourself at the amusement park. Don’t forget your sunscreen!
In this issue students will:
- Create a spending plan
- Calculate with money
- Make financial choices
- Look for similarities and differences in common objects
- Use the newspaper to compare numbers from least to greatest
- Pop the fewest balloons to total 100
- Problem solve on a Ferris Wheel
- Add up ads in the news
- Write a creative math problem with dollars and cents
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