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What do your pupils want to save up their money for? Based around the book The Pickle Patch Bathtub, this lesson covers opportunity cost, saving, and spending. Learners participate in a discussion and practice making their own savings goals.
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Instructional Ideas
- Use this during a unit on money
- Have kids update the class on the status of their savings goals at regular intervals
Classroom Considerations
- You will need to purchase or borrow a copy of The Pickle Patch Bathtub by Frances Kennedy
- The presentations included with this resource are made for interactive whiteboards; these are not essential for the plan to succeed
Pros
- Comes with additional worksheets
- Answers to discussion questions are included next to the questions
- Cross-curricular plan combines language arts, math, and economics
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- None