Lesson Plan

Sheep in a Shop

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What do you think sheep might be able to barter when they don't have quite enough to buy a gift? Your pupils can find out this and much more during this lesson about Sheep in a Shop, spending, saving, and bartering.

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CCSS: Designed
Instructional Ideas
  • Use this during a unit on money and coins
  • Set up a few other bartering activities after the lesson to continue practicing with these concepts
Classroom Considerations
  • You will need to purchase or borrow a copy of Sheep in a Shop by Nancy Shaw to read with your class
  • Note that the presentations included are for interactive whiteboards, but are not necessary for the lesson to be successful
Pros
  • Answers are included alongside the questions listed in the plan
  • Comes with handouts and an assessment
  • Cross-curricular plan combines math, reading, and economics
Cons
  • None