Financial literacy is in full swing in the SBLC this week! Second graders learned about goods and services, then created corporations to produce a good. Many 3rd and 4th graders have been helping with production, providing support as accountants, and giving feedback about products. It's all hands on deck as we prepare for next Wednesday's Kiker Second Grade Market Day. If you'd like, stop by the Kiker cafe between 8:30 and 9:30 to do a little holiday shopping. All of our second grade proceeds go to Austin Pets Alive and other nonprofit organizations. Watch for more info in the Kiker Comments and enjoy these pics of SBLC entrepreneurs: In math, second graders are exploring strategies for multidigit subtraction. This work requires so many of their skills - decomposing numbers flexibly, visualizing place value, calculating the subtraction answer, and checking with addition. It takes time to fully understand and indep...