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Are You Money Smart? Lesson PlanAre You Money Smart? Lesson Plan
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Are You Money Smart?

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Learners figure out and discuss the irony of this coin-centric poem. They also practice persuasive letter writing, and identify and count coin/money values.

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persuasive letters, letter writing, irony, literary devices

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irony, persuasive letter writing, math
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3rd - 5th
Subjects
Math
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Duration
45 mins
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