Money

Money

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Why is money important?

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Why is it important to know how to use money?

Poll

I feel very confident in handling money right now and for my future.

• Yes, I feel really good about money and I understand decimlas.

• I feel a little ok about money, and I know some decimals.

• I don't know money at all, but I know decimals.

• I know money but I don't know decimals.

• I plan to live with my caregivers forever.

Money is a tool that enables you to protect yourself, to build yourself and your family a better life, and to give back to your community.

 Money is displayed in decimals

A dollar is a whole amount and is written to the left of the decimal. Cents are parts of a dollar and we write them to the right of the decimal. 

The place value of dollars and coins depends on what side of the decial the number falls on.