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Saving for a special purchase—or setting targets for personal improvement—can seem daunting! But breaking bigger goals into smaller steps helps children learn a process for time and money management. In this issue Jason learns to save for a new purchase, April wants to improve her basketball game, and you’ll be challenged to develop a goal and the steps to achieve it. Using “clues in the news” you’ll make predictions, then hunt for examples of people who’ve successfully reached their targets. Add your name to the list of high achievers!
In this issue students will:
- read informational text about goal setting
- learn how to break goals into smaller steps
- calculate money amounts
- identify similarities and differences
- make predictions
- write about a successful person in the news
- convert inches to yards
- create a word problem using money
- use the want ads to display data
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