Earning
What we have and do to earn money.
a. luck
b. casino
c. work or job
job, work
I really want that hat. It costs $21. This weekend I know I will do yardwork and make $14. I already have $10 saved. Can I buy the hat next week? If so, will I have any money leftover? How much?
Yes, you can buy the hat, and you will have $3 leftover. $14 + $10 = $24.
$24 - $21 = $3
This is a business/place where we can keep our money safe.
bank
Which coin has the most copper?
a. quarter
b. penny
c. dime
d. nickel
penny
Which is another word for money?
a. wood
b. currency
c. moonrock
d. finance
currency
If I get paid $12/hour and I work 7 hours, how much money will I make?
$84
I'm going to the movies tonight with my friends. It will cost $15 for the ticket and some popcorn. Is this an example of a want or a need?
want
Sometimes when we have money in a bank account, the bank will pay us for keeping the money there. What is that money called?
a. bonus
b. pennies
c. interest
interest
Which coin features George Washington?
a. quarter
b. dime
c. nickel
d. penny
quarter
a. investing
b. fertilizing
c. watching
d. spending
investing
We sold 52 cups of lemonade at our lemonade stand last weekend! Our price was 50 cents a cup. How much money did we make?
$26
My parents just had to fix the hole in the roof caused by that silly alien who crashed his ship on our house. Is fixing the roof a want or a need?
need
What is the name of a bank in your area?
various answers
What is our money mostly made of?
a. paper
b. linen
c. cotton
d. plastic
cotton (75%)
When we put money aside to pay for things later it is called:
a. spending
b. earning
c. saving
d. giving
saving
When we get older and we have a job, some of our income goes to help pay for things like roads, police, and schools. What is that money called?
a. losses
b. taxes
c. a real bummer!
Taxes
If you spend $10/month for a year, how much will you spend in total?
$120 ($10 x 12)
What is that action called when we put money in the bank?
a. withdrawal
b. deposit
c. gift
deposit
What kind of money do they use in Europe?
a. mark
b. franc
c. euro
euro
What city is written on the US dollar?
a. Philadelphia
b. New York
c. Washington, D.C.
d. Boston
Washington, D.C.
Someday, when you get older, you won't work anymore. It will be a time when you hang out in the yard, travel, and maybe play with grandchildren. What is that stage of life when we are done working? Begins with an "R"...
retirement
What is the largest US bill in use?
a. $50
b. $100
c. $500
$100
How old do you have to be to open a savings account all by yourself?
a. 18
b. 21
c. 5
18
What's the best way to have money to pay for things in the future?
a. luck
b. buy a good printer
c. savings
d. look under your bed in that shoebox
savings
Which word describes a thing we can use to help plan our spending and saving?
a. budget
b. withdrawal
c. credit card
d. paycheck
budget