5TH GRADE ECONOME

EXPECTATIONS

By: Mrs. GerritsenMrs. Montague

Mrs. MillerMrs. Key

What is EconoME?It is a way to……

◦Earn (not real) money in the classroom.

◦Spend money.◦Earn responsibility.◦Practice real life situations◦AND HAVE FUN!

How can I earn money?Earn money each day for good behavior.Turn in your weekly pay sheet with

reading log. ◦Must have a parent signature in order to get

paid. ◦Due every Friday…if late…no pay! If absent

bring it the day you return.Get paid for your job.

◦This will help pay for rent, disasters, barter days, items at the store, and grade activities.

Job 1- Your first job!

This is a mandatory job for everyone! Requirements……

› Have quality work› Maintain a 2 average (Grades and

citizenship)› 0-2 tardies› NO penalty tickets

Must maintain this in order to have any other jobs.

What is citizenship? Getting along with others

Finishes and turns work in on time

Follows directions Stays on task

Listen attentively

Jobs

Job 2- applied for Job 3- Elected

You must fill out an application and will be considered by the elected cabinet. Some of the positions are:

o Bankero Store Managero Custodiano Librariano Display Managero And many more…check your

room for details.

You will prepare a 1 minute speech for your class.

Class will vote for their top 3 choices.

Teacher will count votes and assign the positions.

The positions are:President, Vice President, Speaker of the House, Secretary, Chief Justice.

Job 2 Job 3REQUIREMENTS…

…* Must MAINTAIN JOB

1* Must have a 2

average.* NO tardies* NO penalty tickets

REQUIREMENTS…….* Maintain job 1* Must have a 3

average.* NO tardies* NO penalty tickets

Job 2 and Job 3

Money Breakdown!

GRADES CHART Money for grades –

Weber portal.

www.weber.k12.ut.us 4’s are worth 4 dollars. 3’s are worth 3 dollars. 2’s are worth 2 dollars. 1’s are worth 0!

Everyday start out with 3 dollars.

Your behavior decides where you end up at the end of the day.

How to keep your 3 dollars!

Your Jobs!

Off the Chart Consequences! Watch video clip

1- Conference timeMeet with the teacher

in class think time2- a penalty ticket…

Think time (outside of class)$25 fineprobation period

3- a loss of everythingCommunity Service- 30 min worth

$50 fineFired from job

A review of Consequences When you have lost your money for the day you will have…..

Rewards and Fun!Barter days- Bring items to trade and barter

with!Store- Once a week purchase items.Monthly party- Planned by President and Vice

President of each class. This celebration costs money.

All Done, Have fun! End of quarter celebration. These celebrations are for accomplishing Job 1. You must

have all Work completed!!!