PersuasiveTextPAIREDREADSpendingandSavingSTARTSMALLBYJULIAWALLBYJULIAJULIAWALLBYJULIAWALLSTRATEGIES&SKILLSAPhotographyCredit:(ltor)Bettmann/CORBIS,PaulBurnett/APImages,Bettmann/CORBIS,2010Fenugreen,LLC(www.fenugreen.com).Allrightsreserved.**Thetotalwordcountisbasedonwordsintherunningtextandheadingsonly.Numeralsandwordsincaptions,labels,diagrams,charts,andsidebarsarenotincluded.WordCount:1,708**ComprehensionStrategy:RereadSkill:MainIdeaandKeyDetailsVocabularyStrategySuffixesVocabularycompassionate,enterprises,exceptional,funds,innovative,process,routine,undertakingContentStandardsSocialStudiesEconomicsCopyright©TheMcGraw-HillCompanies,Inc.Allrightsreserved.Nopartofthispublicationmaybereproducedordistributedinanyformorbyanymeans,orstoredinadatabaseorretrievalsystem,withoutthepriorwrittenconsentofTheMcGraw-HillCompanies,Inc.,including,butnotlimitedto,networkstorageortransmission,orbroadcastfordistancelearning.Sendallinquiriesto:McGraw-HillEducationTwoPennPlazaNewYork,NewYork10121ISBN:978-0-02-118857-4MHID:0-02-118857-2PrintedintheUnitedStates.123456789QLM151413121110PAIREDREADChapter1FromSmallBeginnings........................2Chapter2WhataPerformance!..........................6Chapter3Helping“TheLittleFellows”....................9Chapter4ASmartInventor.............................12RespondtoReading..........................15SpendingandSaving...............16Glossary/Index...............................19FocusonSocialStudies......................20EssentialQuestionHowcanstartingabusinesshelpothers?STARTSMALLTHINKBIGBYJULIAWALLFROMSMALLBEGINNINGS1ChapterStartingabusinesstakestime,energy,andcourage.Everybusinessbeginswithagreatidea,butagreatideaonitsownisn’tenough.Entrepreneursarepeoplewhostartbusinesses.Theyfindideasbyidentifyinganeed.Thentheyfigureoutawaytomeetit.Startingsmall,theythinkbigandworkhardtoproducesomethingthatpeoplewillwanttobuy.Entrepreneurshavetoconvincepeoplethattheirideasareworthwhileandfindmoneytosetuptheirbusinesses.Entrepreneursoftenexperienc...
