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Kindergarten Social Studies · World 9: Jobs and Money · Level 57
Working Earns Money
People earn money, called income, by working.
Warm-up, learn, try it together, practice, then a quick check. About 15 minutes.
What children learn in Level 57
- When people work at a job, they get paid money. The money people earn by working is called income.
- A teacher, a farmer, a doctor, and a builder all earn income for their work.
- People use their income to buy things they need, like food and a home, and some things they want.
- Kids can earn money too, like by walking a neighbor's dog.
- Try it with a grown-up! Talk about jobs you might like to do when you grow up.
Georgia Standards of Excellence in Social Studies:
- SSKE2 — Explain that people earn income by working.