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CLOTHING STORE WORD PROBLEMS
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Clothing Store Word Problems
With this random worksheet, have your students answer simple questions about spending money.
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THE BAKERY WORD PROBLEMS
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The Bakery Word Problems
With this random worksheet, have your students answer simple questions about spending money.
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THE VALUE OF MONEY |
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Lesson Plan: The Value
of Money
The
Case of the Broken Piggy
Bank. Students
list the values of a
quarter, dime, nickel,
and penny in dollar
form. Then they
find the total monetary
value of a set of money,
and calculate change
received on a purchase.
Includes lesson plan,
student lesson, and
printable worksheet. |
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BACK TO SCHOOL
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Back to School Word Problems
Practice money skills with a back to school theme. |
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SAVING FOR FRECKLES |
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Saving for Freckles

A
story about spending and
saving money and using
it wisely.
Includes reading
comprehension worksheet. |
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SPENDING MONEY FOOD SHOPPING LESSONS
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Food Shopping
Buying Food and Getting Change *
Paying for Food
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GET A DISCOUNT
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Get a Discount
Teach your students the concept of a discount, while reinforcing basic math skills.` Learn to be a good consumer.
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SHOPPING LIST
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Shopping List
Practice using a food shopping list with this printable worksheet lesson.
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MATH FOR GROCERY SHOPPING LESSON PLAN |
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Math for Grocery Shopping Lesson Plan
Teaching lesson on grocery shopping math, with a focus on produce. Students determine grocery costs. Includes lesson and worksheets.
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NEEDS OR WANTS |
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Needs or Wants
For budgeting or otherwise, every good consumer need to understand the difference between needs and wants.
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FRACTIONS AND MONEY |
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Lesson Plan: Multiplying
Fractions
How
many pieces in a
chocolate candy bar?
Students identify the
fractions including the
numerator and
denominator, and learn
to multiply fractions. Includes lesson plan,
student lesson, and
printable worksheet.
Lesson Plan: Dividing
Fractions
How many quarters in one
dollar?
Students learn about
reciprocals, converting
fractions to solve, and
dividing fractions.
How to Convert
Fractions, Decimals, and
Percents

Students learn to
convert fractions,
decimals, and percents.
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GROCERY STORE RECEIPT |
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Grocery Store Receipt
Practice calculating
receipt totals and taxes
while reinforcing basic
consumer math skills
such as adding and
percentages.
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READING A RESTAURANT MENU
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Restaurant Menu Lesson Practice reading items on a simple restaurant menu and answering the spending money questions.
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RESTAURANT CHECK
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Restaurant Check Practice calculating restaurant check charge totals and taxes. |
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TIPPING LESSON
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Restaurant Tipping
Practice calculating a tip at a restaurant. Tipping the waiter or waitress. |
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ESTIMATING YOUR GROCERIES
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Estimating Your Groceries Students practice their math skills at estimation while shopping for groceries. |
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GROCERY SHOPPING WITH COUPONS
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Grocery Shopping with Coupons - Introduction Students use the coupons and answer the questions about grocery shopping with coupons. An introductory lesson on using coupons and understanding discounts. Basic consumer money math. |
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COMPARISON SHOPPING WORD PROBLEMS
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Comparison Shopping Learn about consumer comparison shopping and comparing prices with this lesson and word problem worksheet. Compare different products. |
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NUTRITION LESSON
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Daily Nutritional Needs When spending money at the grocery, one should keep in mind meeting their daily nutritional needs. With this lesson, students' practice their understanding of nutrition. |
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COOKING WITH RECIPES
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Cooking with Recipes Lesson A lesson on cooking with recipes and learning how to convert servings. |
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MEASUREMENT:
LIQUID CAPACITY --
BUYING APPLE JUICE |
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Measurement: How much
Apple Juice should you
buy?
Students learn about
measurement and
converting units of
liquid capacity
including: fluid
ounces, cups, pints,
quarts, and gallons. |
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CHANGES TO THE FOOD PYRAMID
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Changes to the Food Pyramid Students learn about changes to the food pyramid, health, and nutrition with this reading comprehension lesson. |
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SALES INVOICE OFFICE SUPPLIES WORKSHEET
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Sales Invoice - Office Supplies Worksheet to practice using a sales invoice. |
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BLANK MONEY ORDER FORM
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Blank Money Order Form A sample money order form for your money lesson or practice filling out a money order. |
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WHICH COSTS MORE?
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Which Costs More (1 max)?
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Which Costs More (3 max)?
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Which Costs More (5 max)?
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PAYING BILLS
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Paying Bills Students practice paying bills, writing out checks, and updating their bank check register. Learn real-life money skills including making consumer payments for monthly bills and purchases. |
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SALES TAX - PAYING TAXES |
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Paying Taxes
Lessons and worksheets
on paying taxes,
including sales tax.
Calculate sales tax,
using percents to find
total cost. |
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BUYING A CAR LOAN INTRODUCTION
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Buying a Car - Loan Introduction
Read the car advertisements and answer the questions about taking a car loan with this loan worksheet. Down payments, finance charges. |
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RENTING AN APARTMENT
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Renting an Apartment Read the apartment advertisements and answer the questions about choosing an apartment to rent. Focus is on rent comparison. |
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CHARITIES, DONATING, AND
SHARING MONEY
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Donating Money - Charity Walk-a-Thon
Practice answering questions with a charity walk-a-thon donating money theme.
Charities and Non-Profit
Organizations

Students learn about
charities and other
non-profit
organizations.
Fundraising

Learn about fundraising,
methods, and techniques.
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CREDIT CARDS
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Credit Cards
Credit cards, credit, and paying interest. Credit card consumer math skills. |
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BUDGETING MONEY
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Budgeting Money Lessons and Worksheets
Worksheets and Lessons with a budgeting money theme. Learn about budgeting money issues to help with spending lessons. |
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TEACHING SPENDING MONEY AND CONSUMER MATH IDEAS
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Teaching Money Matters and Skills
Money skills lesson idea. Meal Preparation and Saving Money
Students prepare a meal and learn about saving money. Shopping and Money Values Lesson
A teaching lesson plan idea on money values and shopping.
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ADDITIONAL SPENDING MONEY, SHOPPING, AND CONSUMER MATH RESOURCES
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Shopping - Shopping lesson plan. Students apply what they have learned about money.
How Much Is It? - A shopping Lesson Plan. Information Gap, Survey, Simulation, and Vocabulary Worksheets.
Problem Solving Using Shopping Lists - Students use their problem-solving skills and try to stay within their budget as they buy and create their own shopping list.
Grocery Shopping for a Family Profile - Students create menus and shopping lists based on dietary restrictions of a family.
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CONSUMER SPENDING AND
SAVING MONEY INFORMATION
AND ADVICE |
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Spending Tips and
Saving Money Information
Learn
about the basics of saving
money, and spending money
wisely. Includes saving money
information, tips, and advice.
More Personal
Finance, Careers, and
Life Information
Information on personal
finance, careers, and
health. |
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