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ol. 33, No. 21
Work
W
o ork with a partner at home to
co
omplete the following dandy
complete
D
Dollars
and Cents Challenges!
With
W
ith the
weather
w ea ther getting
w
ar merr, my
m y pal
warmer,
F r itt er decided
Fritter
to
t o open a
refreshment
r efr eshmen t
d to
t o make
k
stand
money. .
some money
Name:
N
Fritter has been saving towards
to wards a summer visit
vi sit to Six Wags
W ags
Amus
ement Park
oal is to save and earn
ea arn a total of
Amusement
Park. . His g goal
$100. Fritter is now up to o $97.50!
C an y you
Can
ou help F Fritter
r itt er c count
oun t out t the c correct
or r ec t change
f for
or
o h
his cust
omers?
customers?
T Tonya
o
on y a bought
bough t a glass of lemonade e plus t two
w o c cookies.
ook ies .
the e c coins
She paid
p with two
t w o dollars.
dollars . Circle
C ir cle th
oins Fritter
F r itt er should
give
g
iv e her
h in change.
change .
Lien-hua bought
peanuts, , a glass
bough t a bag
b of peanuts
of lemonade and a copy
c op y of Kid
K id
i S Scoop.
c o op .
b
bill . Circle
C ir cle the bills and
She paid with a $5 bill.
coins
c oins Fritter
F r itt er should give
g iv e her in change.
change .
What could you
fr om Fritter’s
F ritt e r s
buy from
Refr eshmen t
Refreshment
S tand with thi
Stand
this s
e xac t amoun
t? ?
exact
amount?
Name of Learning Buddy:
N
1. . Look through the news
news- -
paper for five or more
numbers that represent
money.
money . Cut these out and
glue them on the box
below in order from
smallest to largest:
lar gest:
2. . Give each letter of the
alphabet a money value.
Starting with A = 1¢
1¢, , B =
2¢,
2¢ , C = 3¢ and so forth
until Z which equals 26¢.
26¢ .
Using these letter values,
add up the “value” of
each word in the head-
head -
lines on the front page of
the newspaper.
newspaper .
Which word is the “most
expensive?” Cut it out and
glue it here:
Word
W
ord
o Value:
V alue:
a
$__________
Try setting up your own
refreshment stand this weekend!
How much money will you earn?
Which is the “least
expensive?” Cut it out
and glue it here:
Each picture below repre
represents
esents a slang
s
word for money.
Can you guess what each h one is?
Word
W
ord
o Value:
V alue:
a
$__________
Ever hear “A
A pen
penny
nny saved
is a penny earned
d”? W
e ell, to
earned”?
Well,
a millionaire,
b
become
million
illi naire,
i you’d
’d
have to save lots of pennies!
million’s s
In fact, a stack of f $1 million’
worth of pennies would rise
95 miles high!
If you stacked all l of the
pennies made in the U.S. in
year, , you wo
would
one year
ould get a
stack more than 6,000
6
miles high!
Look
ok for the price
of th
the
he newspaper
on th
the
he front page.
Draw the coins you
need to pay for the
newspaper.
new
wspaper . How
many
different
ma
any dif
ff ferent
ways
way
ays could you
usee coins to pay
for the paper?
fo
3. . Look at the sports news.
Find and circle ten or
more numbers. Calculate
the sum and the average
of these numbers.
ANSWERS:
ANS
SWERS: Bread, dough, clams a
and
nd buck.
Which coin do you need?
You want to buy a
cookie that costs 50¢.
You have 40¢. Circle
the coin you need.
You want to buy a comic
book that costs $2.75.
You have $2.70. Circle
the coin you need.
You want to buy an
apple that costs 35¢.
You have a dime. Circle
the coin you need.
Newspaper Success
Succ
cess Stories!
Find an article from the newspaper
n
about a
person you believe has ac
chieved success.
achieved
actor,
It might be an athlete, ac
tor , business person
volunteer. . List why they are
or community volunteer
being recognized. List w
hat you think that
what
person had to do to reach h this success.
AMUS EMENT
AMUSEMENT
SATURDAY
AT
A
TUR
RDA
AY
FAVORITE
A VOR
V RITE
EARNING
EARNI
ING
CLOCKS
CLOCK
KS
AV
A
VIN
NG
SAVING
NICKE
EL
NICKEL
CLOSE
E
T
OT
TA
AL
L
TOTAL
GOAL
DIME
COIN
WORK
K
HOUR
E T I R O V A F E A
… spending money wisely
wisely. .
Y G N I N R A E M G
A L M O S N N U I N
D E N E I K S R D I
R K R O W E C U Y V
This week’
week’s s word:
U C C I M L T O A A
The verb earn means to
obtain in return for labor
or services.
T I L E O A L H L S
A N N S T O T A L C
S T E A D G D S U P
EARN
Fritter could earn money
puppy .
by looking after a puppy.
Try
T
ry to use the word earn in a
s
sentence
today when talking
w your friends and family
with
family. .
The Money Tree
Imagine you found a money
tree. What would it look
like? How would you take
care of it? What would you
do with the money?