Mrs. Stauffer

Genre: Expository Text
gives facts and information about a topic

includes text features such as subheadings and graphs

Essential question: How do we use money?

Comprehension skill: Authors Purpose

  • Some information in an informational text may be presented as a problem.

  • The solution is how the problem is solved

Vocabulary strategy: Multiple-Meaning words

  • Multiple-meaning words have more than one meaning

  • Use the other words in a sentence to figure out which meaning is correct.

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Vocabulary

invented-making or creating something new

money-the dollars and cents that you can use to buy things

prices-how much you have to pay to buy things

purchase-getting something by paying money

record-facts written down about something

system-a plan or set of rules for doing something

value-how much something is worth

worth-the cost of money to buy something