This lesson introduces students to the basics of how money grows through saving and investing. Teaching Objectives: Consider alternative ways to help money grow through savings. Apply simple math concepts to determine the future value of money. Introduce students to the concept of investment risk. Suggested Grade Level 3rd Grade – 6th Grade Lesson Excerpt: … Continue reading How Money Grows Through Saving and Investing
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Categories Saving & Investing, Tags 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th Grade
This lesson introduces students to the concept of being responsible for managing money through accurate record-keeping. Teaching Objectives: Apply math skills to balance a spending plan. Recognize the importance of keeping purchase records. Gain an understanding of spending behavior outcomes. Suggested Grade Level 3rd Grade – 6th Grade Lesson Excerpt: Successful money management includes keeping … Continue reading Money Responsibility
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Categories Budgeting, Tags 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th Grade
Students learn an introduction to allowances. Teaching Objectives: Recognize how to divide an allowance into a spending plan. Learn how to balance income and expenses. Gain confidence in preparing spending plans. Suggested Grade Level 3rd Grade – 6th Grade Lesson Excerpt: Children in grades three through six are capable of managing small amounts of money. … Continue reading Allowances and Spending Plans
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Learn about arborists, where they work, and how a person can become an arborist. Teaching Objectives: Students will be able to explain what an arborist is and what kinds of activities an arborist might do. Students will be able to list several places where an arborist might work. Students will be able to define the … Continue reading Caring for the Trees: Becoming an Arborist
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Categories Careers, Tags 5th Grade, 6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade
Students learn money math. Table of Contents: Foreword Correlations to NCTM Principles and Standards of Mathematics Lesson 1 The Secret to Becoming a Millionaire Lesson 2 Wallpaper Woes Lesson 3 Math and Taxes: A Pair to Count On Lesson 4 Spreading the Budget Suggested Grade Level 4th – 8th Grade Lesson Excerpt: Let’s face it—kids … Continue reading Money Math: Lessons for Life
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Learn what chefs do and how a person can become a chef. Teaching Objectives: Students will be able to list several places where a chef might work. Students will be able to describe the main responsibilities of a head chef. Students will be able to name other staff members that might work in a kitchen … Continue reading Cooking for a Living: Becoming a Chef
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Students will learn to use fractions to figure out costs. Teaching Objectives: Students will apply fractions to real- life situations involving costs. Students will review multiplying fractions. Students will learn to take a fraction of a cost. Students will apply these skills when problem solving. Suggested Grade Level 5th – 8th Grade Lesson Excerpt: There … Continue reading Figuring Costs Using Fractions
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