Six activities and an answer key. One big idea: choose on purpose.
20 cut-out cards and a sorting mat. Some cards could go either way, which is where the best talks start.
Pick a goal, split it into 20 coins, and color one in each time you save.
One month of money in, money out and what is left. Kids see where it really goes.
A simple three-jar planner for pocket money, allowance or gifts.
One cent doubled for 30 days, or 1,000 today? Kids discover compound growth themselves.
A word search and a match-up with the key words from the book, plus an answer key.
How Money Really Works for Kids
50 big questions kids ask about money, from “What did people use before money?” to “What will money look like in the future?” Every answer is fact-checked, the key money words are explained in a glossary, and the sources are listed in the back.
Works with any money. The pack and the book use dollars in examples, but every activity works with pounds, Canadian dollars or Australian dollars too.