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Money Really Does Grow on Trees

From Biz Kid$ · 2018

Money Really Does Grow on Trees
29 min3rd4th5th6thSocial StudiesSocial-Emotional Learning
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Summary

Too young for a regular job? This episode shows the many ways kids can still earn money — selling products, offering services, working offline or online — and that a good attitude and some effort go a long way. It's packed with real kid examples meant to spark ideas. A motivating watch for a class brainstorm about earning.

Viewer safety

Ages 7+

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Teaching resources

Discussion questions

Discussion

Use these after watching to talk through the money-and-business idea in the video.

  1. What are some ways kids in the show earned money without a regular job?
  2. What's the difference between selling a product and offering a service?
  3. What idea did the episode give you for earning money yourself?

Quick work-a-long

Money words: earn, product, service, effort, opportunity.

Try it: List two products and two services a kid your age could sell. Circle the one you'd try first and say why.

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