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Bunny Money Lesson PlanBunny Money Lesson Plan
Publisher
Federal Reserve Bank
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Grade
K - 1st
Subjects
English Language Arts
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Year
2012
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Bunny Money

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Teach your class about saving, spending, and goal setting with a story about a couple of bunnies who went shopping and related activities. Learners keep track of the bunnies' spending, practice identifying long- and short-term savings goals, and come up with their own goals.

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CCSS: Designed

Concepts

goods and services, interest, saving money, spending money, spending habits, grocery shopping, banking, money, counting, counting money, reading comprehension

Additional Tags

social studies

Instructional Ideas

  • Use this lesson during a unit on money, saving, and shopping

Classroom Considerations

  • Consider class members' individual backgrounds and demographics in order to be sensitive to the financial restrictions that some may have
  • You will need to purchase or borrow a copy of Bunny Money by Rosemary Wells
  • The included presentations are designed for interactive whiteboards; these are not essential to the lesson

Pros

  • Comes with all the materials you need (worksheets, printables, etc.)
  • Answers to the discussion questions are included alongside the questions in the plan
  • Cross-curricular plan combines language arts with economics and math concepts

Cons

  • None

Common Core

RL.1.1 RL.1.3 RL.1.7 RL.2.1 RL.2.3 RL.2.7 SL.1.2 SL.2.2 1.OA.A.2 1.OA.B.4 2.OA.B.2

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