More Be Money Smart

Connect to this link if you want to practice reading and understanding Be Money Smart.

http://www.fdic.gov/consumers/consumer/moneysmart/mscbi/mscbi.html

A great link for prepositions of time and place

This is always good for review. Look not only at the pictures, but also read the excellent sentence examples. http://www.englishclub.com/vocabulary/prepositions-of-time.htm

Difference between a bank and a credit union

Our lessons in Money Smart talk about banks and credit unions. Read this link to find out some of the differences and some of the similarities. http://http://www.differencebetween.net/business/difference-between-bank-and-credit-union/

Tornado Safety

Click on this link to learn how to identify tornadoes and what to do to stay safe. http://www.spc.noaa.gov/faq/tornado/safety.html

To Build a Fire. Another Jack London Story

Click on this link and you can read another Jack London story, "To Build a Fire." It also takes place in Alaska.

Put on your headset because you can listen to this one. Listen to it several times.

Let me know how you like it. Please leave a comment.

http://www.manythings.org/voa/stories/To_Build_a_Fire_-_By_Jack_London.html

World Birth Rate per 1000

On page 157 in Facts and Figures, the article states that both male and female employees get paid leave for the birth of a child. The birth rate in Finland is one of the lowest in the world. If you are interested, check out the birth rate per 1000 of other countries.

http://www.indexmundi.com/map/?v=25