A lesson for students on the convenience and security of online banking, covering everything from setting up an account to managing transactions and ensuring safety in the digital age. Students learn about the fundamentals of online or internet banking in this comprehensive lesson. They explore the convenience and functionality of managing bank accounts online through … Continue reading What is Online Banking? How Does it Work Lesson
Banking Lessons
Welcome to our page on banking! We believe that understanding banking is essential to building a strong foundation in financial literacy. Our resources are designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of banking, including its history, functions, and services. Whether you’re a teacher, parent, or financial educator, our collection of lesson plans, worksheets, and activities will equip you with the tools you need to teach these critical skills and empower students to make informed decisions about their financial future. From opening a bank account to understanding loans and credit, our materials will help students navigate the world of banking with confidence.
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APR Explained | How Credit Card Interest Works Lesson
A lesson for students on how APR (Annual Percentage Rate) influences credit card interest, its compounding effects, and strategies for smart credit card use. Students learn the intricacies of APR and how it impacts credit card users. They dive deep into understanding the true price of borrowing money on a credit card and how interest … Continue reading APR Explained | How Credit Card Interest Works Lesson
How to Write a Check: Step-by-Step Guide for Beginners Lesson
A lesson for students on the essential steps and tips of check writing. Covering every step of filling out a check to someone from dating the check to dollars and cents, and the essential final signature. Students learn the fundamentals of check writing in this lesson. Even though many of us lean heavily on digital … Continue reading How to Write a Check: Step-by-Step Guide for Beginners Lesson
Compound Interest Trap of Credit Cards and Loans Lesson
A lesson for students on the pitfalls of compound interest and how it can quietly ensnare you in a cycle of mounting debts if not navigated wisely. Students learn about the dual nature of compound interest in this lesson. While it offers a path to exponential growth for investors through reinvested earnings, the same principle … Continue reading Compound Interest Trap of Credit Cards and Loans Lesson
What is Compound Interest and How to Calculate Lesson
A lesson for students on the transformative power of compound interest. It provides a deep understanding of both simple and compound interest, illuminating the ways money can accrue over time. The lesson explains the core distinctions between the two interest types, emphasizing the superior potential of compound interest for optimizing returns. Through practical examples, the … Continue reading What is Compound Interest and How to Calculate Lesson
Saving for your future – types of savings accounts and the interest rates
Title: Saving for your future Grade Level: 11 Duration: 1 hour Learning Objectives: – Students will be able to identify different types of savings accounts – Students will understand the concept of interest rates and the impact on savings – Students will be able to evaluate different options for saving money Teaching Strategies and Materials: … Continue reading Saving for your future – types of savings accounts and the interest rates
How to Use the ATM Machine
Hello kids! Today we are going to learn about using an ATM machine. Do you know what an ATM machine is? It is a machine that allows us to withdraw money and make deposits without having to go inside the bank. Before we begin, let’s learn some vocabulary words related to ATM machines: – ATM: … Continue reading How to Use the ATM Machine
How to Endorse a Check Lesson
A lesson for students on how to properly endorse a check. Covers everything from basic tips to methods like blank, restrictive, and third-party endorsements. Includes essential advice to ensure your money lands safely in your bank account. In this lesson, students learn how to properly endorse a check through a comprehensive video guide. The video … Continue reading How to Endorse a Check Lesson
How to Balance a Checkbook Lesson
A lesson for students on the basics of balancing a checkbook, or checkbook register. Students learn how to balance a checkbook, through a step-by-step video tutorial. The lesson covers the essential aspects of ensuring your financial records align with your bank’s. First, it explains what a checkbook is and outlines the types of transactions it … Continue reading How to Balance a Checkbook Lesson
What is a Checking Account Lesson
A lesson for students on the basics of understanding checking accounts, covering everything from core components to digital banking features. Also, gain essential tips on avoiding overdrafts and making smart financial choices. Students learn the ins and outs of checking accounts, a crucial tool for managing personal finances. This lesson covers everything from the core … Continue reading What is a Checking Account Lesson