Start Small and Save Up!

Introduce students to
the basics of saving money.

GRADES K–5

LESSONS & ACTIVITIES ADDITIONAL RESOURCES SURVEY

Use these cross-curricular materials—spanning skills like counting, calculating, reading, writing, and reasoning—to help students investigate the value of money, saving, and goal setting.

Activity Packs

Download the teaching guide for math and ELA lessons, then select the pack of student activity sheets for your grade. Plus, check out the bonus science/ELA fable and experiment!

K-5 TEACHING GUIDE • Activity Cards
• Science Experiment

POSTER • How Saving Up Works!

GRADES K–2 • Skip Counting
• Coloring
• Drawing COPY ACTIVITY LINK for easy sharing

http://www.scholastic.com/saveup/pdfs/SaveUpSheetsGRK_2.pdf

GRADES 3–5 • Multiplication
• Writing Prompt
• Reading Passage COPY ACTIVITY LINK for easy sharing

http://www.scholastic.com/saveup/pdfs/SaveUpSheetsGR3_5.pdf

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Additional Resources

Family Sheet Goal-Setting Activity and Resources
to Send Home

ACTIVITY

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