FOLLOW THE MONEY!
Author: Loreen Leedy
Illustrator: Loreen Leedy
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Number of pages: 30
Publisher: Holiday House (USA) First published in: 2003 Format: Picturebook Is the mathematical focus explicit in the story? Yes Is this story part of a mathematics story series? Yes (Loreen Leedy's Math Books) Click here to preview and/or purchase this book via the Amazon (UK) website Synopsis by the author/publisher
Follow the Money! Newly minted quarter George embarks on an incredibly busy day in this story that helps kids practice their math, learn about basic economics, and have a few laughs. |
“"I was stamped out at the U.S. Mint. Then I fell into a bag. We were all loaded into a truck. The driver took us to a Federal Reserve bank. Next we went to a local bank.”
Recommended age range:
5 years old +
Relevant mathematics topics:
Money
Possible teaching activities:
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5 years old +
Relevant mathematics topics:
Money
Possible teaching activities:
At MathsThroughStories.org, we believe that stories can be meaningfully incorporated in mathematics teaching in different ways. Thus, we are inviting you to share your experience of how you have used this story in your mathematics lesson with other members of the community. By sharing your experience with us, you will be added to our team of On-line Contributors here, where you can also find our submission guideline.
