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Captain Crabcakes has his “aye” on a bonnie parrot to accompany him on a high seas pirating adventure. Saving enough gold doubloons for this animal acquisition provides a valuable life lesson about setting and achieving a long-term goal with a series of short-term goals. From swabbing the ship’s decks to sweeping the crow’s nest, the Captain eventually earns enough to purchase his parrot pal Poseidon. Now it’s your turn to apply Crabcakes’ strategy to a goal of your own! With Kid Scoop’s help you’ll learn how to set yourself up for success. Before you know it, your personal pirate goal will be reached. Get ready to set sail with Captain Crabcakes on an economic adventure!
In this issue students will:
- learn a goal-achieving strategy
- solve problems using doubloons
- map out a personal goal
- find similarities and differences between illustrations
- race to a treasure
- use the newspaper to inspire a “trash to treasure” narrative
- create a goal poster board
- write about your goals for the school year
7 page PDF
