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Commercials

Commercials
Tune: My Bonnie Lies Over the Ocean

Music Connection: Remind students to consider carefullly what they hear in commercials. As consumers, students should weigh the costs and benefits of their spending decisions.

Verse:
Commercials tell us what is pretty.
Commercials tell us what is great.
Commercials tell us what is tasty.
Commercials tell us not to wait.

Chorus:
Commercials, commercials,
Commercials tell us how to spend and why.
Commercials, commercials,
Commercials tell us what to buy.

By Martha Hopkins & Donna Wright) Used with permission. From Financial Fitness for Life: Pocket Power, K-2