Book excerpt: Teach first grade students about the choices people make with their money! This 6-pack of nonfiction readers explores how people save and spend what they earn on payday. Payday! 6-Pack • Explains what a payday is and what people may choose to do with their money • Provides a short fiction piece related to the topic that will keep students invested • Covers key economics concepts such as saving and spending • Includes colorful images, interactive discussion questions, and a “Civics in Action” activity designed to challenge students to make their own business plan • Offers a detailed lesson plan that will assist with implementation of activities From buying new shoes to saving for college, people have to make choices about what to do with their money. This teacher-approved 6-pack of books explores why money management is important in an easy-to-understand way. With an illustrated fiction story, discussion questions, and other meaningful features, this 6-pack shows first grade students the various decisions they will have to make with their own hard-earned money. This 6-pack includes six copies of this title and a content-area focused lesson plan.