Money Lapbook
Library List:
Growing
Money: A Complete Investing Guide for Kids by Gail Karlitz
The
Everything Kids' Money Book: From Saving to Spending to Investing -
Learn All About Money! by Diane Mayr
In
The Money: A Book About Banking by Nancy Loewen
Paying
Taxes by Sarah De Capua
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Instructions for Folding Lapbooks
Vocabulary - interest, tax, debit, credit, invest, loan, budget
History of Money Circle Fold - Write about the history of money.
Who Makes Money Book - Answer the question about who prints the money.
Banks Tab Fold - Answer the questions about banks.
Checks Book - Answer the questions, label the check parts, fill in a check and record it in a register.
Taxes Triangle Fold - Write about the different kinds of taxes.
Savings Goals Tab Fold - List some of your savings goals.
Stretch your Dollar Fan Activity- List ways to stretch your money farther.
Ways to Make Money Triangle Petal Fold - List some ways you could make money.
Investments Fan Activity - Explain some different types of investments.
Bear and Bull Market Fan Fold - Explain what a bear market and a bull market is.
Budget Activity - Create your own budget.
What Things Cost Triangle Fold - Find out what some items really cost.
Necessities vs. Luxuries Activity - Fill in some necessities and luxuries.
Credit and Debit Matchbook Fold - Explain the differences between credit cards and debit cards.
Additional Ideas- from Monti W.
Federal Reserve System Publications Catalog - The Federal Reserve will mail FREE comic books about certain aspects of money, banking, etc.

