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Kohl, Herb – Teacher, 1980
Presented is a chart which helps to explain inflation to intermediate grade students. It dramatizes the cumulative effect of inflation over six years, and helps to introduce the topic of self-sufficiency, which can help alleviate the problem of inflation. (KC)
Descriptors: Consumer Economics, Consumer Education, Inflation (Economics), Intermediate Grades
Flowers, Toni – Teacher, 1979
In an effort to teach children the value of money, tokens are made out of bottle caps and are painted different colors which denote different dollar values. Children can earn and spend "money" in a variety of ways and soon learn to budget their supply. (KC)
Descriptors: Budgeting, Consumer Education, Learning Activities, Money Management