Money Matters: What's It Worth?: Financial Literacy

by Torrey Maloof

Overview

What makes something a good value? Why is it important to use money wisely? How will creating a budget help you purchase a new bike? This engaging book will teach students financial literacy through the use of real-world examples while incorporating nonfiction reading to increase vocabulary and comprehension skills. The challenging practice problems, graphs, and sidebars provide many opportunities for students to practice their developing math skills, and apply what they've learned to their daily lives. Essential text features like a glossary, index, and table of contents will increase students' interest level and their interaction with the text. "Math Talk" poses problems for further thinking, requiring students to use their higher order thinking skills. Teaching math and reading has never been so seamlessly integrated-or so easy!

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781480758063
Publisher:	Teacher Created
Publication date:	06/01/2017
Series:	Mathematics in the Real World
Edition description:	First Edition
Pages:	32
Product dimensions:	4.10(w) x 8.70(h) x 0.30(d)
Age Range:	7 - 9 Years

About the Author

Torrey Maloof has worked in educational publishing for more than eight years. She specializes in products for the content areas of social studies, science, math, and technology. She is currently a freelance editor and author.

Table of Contents

Money Matters 4

Family Finances 9

Buying a Bike 14

Saving for the Shelter 20

Thinking It Through 27

Problem Solving 28

Glossary 30

Index 31

Answer Key 32