Money: Spending and SavingGrades: 2 and 3Carissa Wilson

Statement of Rational

•Click for Video

Maclife

Images From The Internet

• The following three slides include:– A blog– A podcast– A video for teaching kids

about money Milwaukee Mamas

Blog

• About Susan Beacham:– Former elementary school

teacher– Worked in private

banking and investment management

– Uses her vast knowledge of money and kids to teach kids about money

http://www.susanbeacham.com/blog/

Podcast

• This podcast is by Daniel Britton

• Click below to listen

Video

• In this Video kids get to see how the design that they see on money is created.

Mac and Other Compatibility Issues Please See Link Belowhttp://www.youtube.com/v/-IBHbe-t-X4?hl=en_US&version=3

Internet Resources

• The following three slides are agencies and organizations where teachers can find information they can use to teach children about money

Preschools 4 All

Internet Resources 1

• What is it?– Treasury Direct Kids

is a government website from the bureau of public debt

• How can it be used?– Games and videos

to teach kids about saving money

http://treasurydirect.gov/kids/kids.htm

Internet Resources 2

• What is it?– The “official kids’

portal for the U.S. government”

• How can it be used?– Tips on how to save

money, games, and videos

http://kids.usa.gov/

Internet Resources 3

• What is it?– Money as you grow

is by the President’s Advisory Council on Financial Capability

• How can it be used?– Activities and

advice for teaching kids about money

http://moneyasyougrow.org/#

Kidspiration

Teaching Materials

• The following four slides include worksheets that can be used when teaching kids about spending and saving money and using math with money.

Preschools 4 All

Teaching Materials 1

Teaching Materials 2&3

Teaching materials 4&5• Following two

worksheets are used together with an activity

• Directions– Earn fake money to

to purchase prizes– Choice to buy small

prize or save for better prize later

• Ways to earn money– Doing classroom

jobs (chores)– Getting good

grades– Caught doing the

right thing

Teaching Materials 4

Teaching Materials 5

Subject-SpecificResource

• http://illuminations.nctm.org/LessonDetail.aspx?id=L195

Uses Of The Internet

• http://www.aplusmath.com/Worksheets/Money.html

 

Uses of the Internet 2

• http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/immigrating.htm

Web 2.0

http://pinterest.com/all/?category=education

• Users “pin” pictures and ideas by categories onto “boards”

• Education “board”– Lessons– Topics– Materials

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