Community Plans: Making Choices about Money in Communities

This engaging, age-appropriate set is designed to meet the early childhood social studies curriculum, where students learn about themselves and their community and what makes their community similar to and different from communities across the United States. By taking a kid-friendly Who’s Who approach to different kinds of communities, these books teach students about the people who work to make each community a success. Every community needs money to succeed, but where does the money come from? Kids will learn about taxes, producers, consumers, and the basics of an economy in this easy-to-follow introduction to community plans. They will learn about community leaders, voting, making a budget, and the choices that must be make when planning for a community.