Does Bill Gates Have a Lot of Money?
Since Gates is one of the richest people in the world it seems logical to say yes, but the answer is more nuanced than that. This activity helps students learn the differences between money, net worth, and wealth.
Grade Level
6–8, 9–12
Concepts:
- Money
- Net worth
- Wealth
Time required
Quick Pick: Steps 1 through 4 (5 minutes)
Power Up: Steps 1 through 7 (15 minutes)
Deep Dive: Steps 1 through 8 (20 minutes)
