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Thinking sheet · My world and community
Save, Spend, Share
Decorate three jars and plan how you would split money between saving, spending and sharing.
- Grades
- K–5
- Time
- about 20 minutes
- Kids practice
- money choices, generosity, planning
What kids do
“If you got $10, how would you split it?”
- Save
- Spend
- Share
- My plan
How to run it
- Write the amount on each jar.
- Sharing can be a charity, a friend or a cause.
- Real jars at home make it stick.
Talk about it
- What are you saving for?
- Why share money?
- Was it hard to decide?
Take it further
Track real money in three jars for a month.
Pairs well with
Free for home and classroom use. Print as many copies as you need.
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