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It’s never too early to start combining financial math skills with common sense! This issue focuses on three students with money saving challenges. It’s your turn to consider their problems and offer advice to help them make sound economical decisions. Discover your purchasing power and become a super saver as you figure out how to watch spending to save for a treasured purchase and analyze where expenses can be cut. You’ll learn how much “cents” it makes to develop good savings habits and watch your bank account grow!
In this issue students will:
- practice economic reasoning
- use the newspaper to calculate sums using money
- locate missing digits using problem solving and subtraction skills
- compare savings between new and used goods
- create your own savings goal and plan
- analyze cause and effect of money-based decisions
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