Grade 3 · The Choosing Year · Week 33

A Whole Month

Four weeks of a ledger, looked at together, which no single week can show you.

This game goes with week 33 of the workbook. Do the page first; the game is for seeing the numbers move. Nothing you type is kept.

The practice month, as one month

InSpent
Week 1$6snack $2, comic $3
Week 2$6snack $2
Week 3$6present for a friend $4, snack $2
Week 4$6snack $1

Add the four weekly Kepts ($1 + $4 + $0 + $5) and you get $10, the month’s Kept. It has to agree.

The challenge

Say a month kept $12, and the goal from week 17 is $24.

The workbook: The Choosing Year (free PDF). The teacher guide: answers and watch-fors.

Other weeks with a game: 13 Write It Down, 14 In and Out, 15 The Week in a Picture, 17 Saving Takes Weeks, 18 A Little Every Time, 22 A Share of What You Have, 28 How Long to Earn It?, 32 Paying It Back. All games.