Money Matters
What do we call the paper showing what we bought?
Receipt
Name one tool you’d use to clean a countertop.
What’s one polite way to say no?
"No thank you." or "I'll pass this time.", etc.
What could you do if your phone dies while out?
Bring a charger with you and find a safe place to plug it in.
What’s a healthy breakfast food?
eggs, oatmeal and fruit, etc.
If an item costs $5 and you give $10, what’s your change?
$5
What two things make a safe cleaner?
vinegar + water
Why is eye contact helpful?
let's the person that you are talking to know that you are paying attention to what they are saying
Who could you ask for help if you’re lost downtown?
A person who works at a local store
What time does our morning block start?
10am
Name one way to avoid impulse buying.
make a shopping list, have a budget, etc.
Why should you wash bedding regularly?
so it stays clean (not smelly or dirty!!), so it stays comfortable
Name one way to handle disagreement kindly.
Ask the other person if you can pause and come back to continue the discussion later.
What’s a safe place to wait if your ride is late?
At Walmart: Wait on the benches inside the store
At Library: Wait on the benches outside or quietly wait inside the library
other examples...
How many hours in a day?
24
What does “budget” mean?
having a set amount of money to available to spend or use on purchases.
How can you remember to do chores weekly?
make a chore chart or chore schedule
What does “respecting boundaries” mean?
Respecting boundaries means noticing when someone sets a limit — about their body, time, space, or feelings — and choosing not to cross that limit.
OR
It means stopping where someone else says “this is my line.”
Why is it smart to carry ID?
In case an emergency happens and you are not able to tell someone your name or address information
One thing you can recycle?
cans
True or False: Using coupons saves money.
True.
What’s one cleaning task that takes 5 minutes or less?
Wiping down bathroom counter and mirror, etc.
Give an example of asking for help clearly.
"Could you please help me read this note"
What’s one thing to check before leaving home?
If lights are on, if any appliances are on, etc.
What’s one way to be kind today?
give someone a compliment