Making Money Count
TowneBank offers local elementary schools and homeschool groups FREE lessons and resources designed to build a foundation of responsible financial habits. Our lesson is written specifically for 2nd grade. Many 1st and 2nd grade Standard of Learning (SOL) objectives are incorporated; including economics, math, literature and oral language. Over 76,330 Richmond area second graders have been taught since the program began in 2010. TowneBank is proud to continue the legacy of financial literacy.
Suggested Books
- The Berenstain Bears' Dollars and Sense, Stan & Jan Berenstain
- Bunny Money (Max and Ruby), Rosemary Wells
- Cleo Edison Oliver, CEO Playground Millionaire, Sundee T. Frazier
- The Coin Counting Book, Rozanne Lanczak Williams
- The Everything Kids' Money Book: Earn it, save it and watch it grow!, Brette McWhorter Sember
- The Lemonade Crime, Jacqueline Davies
- The Toothpaste Millionaire, Jean Merrill
- Growing Money: A Complete Investing Guide for Kids, Gail Karlitz and Debbie Honig
- Isabel's Car Wash, Shelia Bair
- Just Saving My Money, Mercer Mayer
- Money, Money, Honey Bunny!, Marilyn Sadler
- Money $ense for Kids, Hollis Page Harman
- One Cent, Two Cents, Old Cent, New Cent: All About Money (Cat in the Hat's Learning Library), Bonnie Worth
- One Hen: How One Small Loan Made a Big Difference (CitizenKid), Katie Smith Milway
- Rock, Brock, and the Savings Shock, Shelia Bair
- Sweet Potato Pie, Kathleen D. Lindsey and Charlotte Riley-Webb
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