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Uncle Jed's Barbershop

Uncle Jed's Barbershop

Students listen to the book Uncle Jed's Barbershop, about an African-American barber who, despite significant setbacks, saves enough money to buy his own barbershop. From the story, students learn about saving, savings goals, opportunity cost, and segregation. The students participate in a card game to further investigate what it takes to reach a savings goal.... Show More
Keywords:
Costs, Decision Making, Goals, Savings, Opportunity Cost, Opportunity, Segregation
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Material Type:
Assignment
Date Added to MERLOT:
February 11, 2020
Date Modified in MERLOT:
February 11, 2020
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Submitter:
Adrienne Brennecke
Primary Audience:
Pre-K
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Not specified at this time
Language:
English
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No
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Creative Commons License
This work is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International

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