Unit 5: Taking Care of Business Theme 10: Money Matters
strategy- a detailed plan You can have a strategy for reading, playing a game, or taking a test.
decorate- to change the appearance of something Many kids decorate their bedrooms with pictures and posters.
income- the payment that someone receives A person might receive a weekly or monthly income for the work that he or she does.
payment- an amount of money that is paid for something There are many different forms of payment, such as cash, a credit card, or a check.
errand- a short trip that is taken in order to complete a task This Saturday my mom has many errands to run.
fee- the cost of a service or membership The fee to enter the soccer tournament is $
invest- to put money or time toward something If you invest your money in the stock market, it could increase or decrease.
personal- an item that belongs to someone The items in his backpack are personal.
borrow- to use something and then return it Yesterday I borrowed a rake from my neighbor so that I could complete my chores.
budget- a plan for saving and spending money I have a great budget, that allows me to save money.