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Zjawin, Dorothy; And Others – Instructor, 1981
Tips for helping children develop skills in reading directories, timetables, maps, signs, newspapers, credit forms, and consumer information. (SJL)
Descriptors: Consumer Education, Elementary Education, Functional Reading, Newspapers
Dull, Elaine – Instructor, 1980
Fifth graders became interested in math by learning about jobs, housing, and transportation costs based on information in the local newspaper. In the process they learned something about the economics of living, and about how mathematics would be important to them in the years ahead. (KC)
Descriptors: Consumer Economics, Consumer Education, Elementary School Mathematics, Home Economics
