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Teaching Personal Finance Using Children’s Literature

Students can learn valuable life lessons concerning earning, saving, spending, and decision-making while reading some outstanding children’s chapter books.

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James Madison University Center for Economic Education

Feb 18, 2016
3:45 pm - 5:45 pm
River Bend Elementary School
14556 Rockingham Pike
Elkton, VA 22827
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Grade Level: Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Middle School
Potential Recertification Credits: 2

Students can learn valuable life lessons concerning earning, saving, spending, and decision-making while reading some outstanding children’s chapter books. Some of the featured titles include: The Lemonade War, Lawn Boy, How to Steal a Dog, and the Katherine Applegate’s new book Crenshaw. This interactive workshop includes copies of classroom-ready lessons and door prizes.


Fee: NO CHARGE


Instructor: Lynne Stover, Associate Director for Programs
Contact Person:
Lynne Stover, Associate Director for Programs
Center for Economic Education
James Madison University
540.568.3248
stoverlf@jmu.edu

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