tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8811326.post6974624373269623582..comments2008-02-22T11:05:24.670+08:00hcfoonoreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8811326.post-29688243332302976282008-02-10T21:35:00.000+08:002008-02-10T21:35:00.000+08:002008-02-10T21:35:00.000+08:00Hi, HCFoo..I agree on the matter that we should teach children not just how to spend their money but also how to earn and save.<BR/><BR/>However, considering their young age of 7, their minds are not as matured as we all are.<BR/><BR/>Hence, the textbook editors might put in just the basics of commerce that a 7 year old would be able to comprehend; which is either buy or sell.<BR/><BR/>And the objective of the mathematics topic is indeed addition. Therefore buying things is a very simple example in my opinion.Firdaus Rahimanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04783834587010820721noreply@blogger.com