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The Role of Banks: Deposits, Checking, and Savings Accounts
Describe how financial institutions safeguard money and provide checking and savings account services.
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Banking, Credit, and the Financial System
4th Grade · Social-studies · US-WI-SS
9 lessons
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Explore how banks operate, how borrowing and interest work, and how the broader monetary system impacts financial choices.
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- 5How Interest Rates Influence Borrowing and Investing DecisionsNot started yet
- 6Smart Consumer Decision-Making and Comparison ShoppingNot started yet
- 7Credit Versus Debit: Understanding Payment MethodsNot started yet
- 8How Time, Interest Rates, and Inflation Affect SavingsNot started yet
- 9The Federal Reserve and the US Monetary SystemNot started yet
Learning standards covered
Econ3.bWisconsin Social Studies Standards · 4th GradeMoney
SS.Econ3.b.5Wisconsin Social Studies Standards · 4th GradeDescribe the role of money, banking, and savings in everyday life, including why people borrow money and the role of interest.
SS.Econ3.b.hWisconsin Social Studies Standards · 4th GradeEvaluate the structure and functions of money in the United States, including the role of interest rates.