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Financial literacy activities; Middle school activities; Spending
Spending money in world languages
Students brainstorm words and phrases about spending and translate them into the language they’re studying. Topic Spend (Buying things) Subject World languages Grade Level Middle school (6-8) Duration 45-60 minutes Back to All Activities Updated Jul 21, 2022 Big idea Knowing the right words and phrases for financial transactions can help you make decisions about […] -
Financial literacy activities; High school activities; Protecting
Understanding how insurance works: A case study about Lucy
Students read about how insurance works and then review a case study to see how insurance choices can affect personal finances for a young adult in a rural area. Topic Protect (Managing risk, Using insurance) Subject CTE (Career and technical education), Math, Physical education or health, Social studies or history Grade Level High school (9-10), […] -
Financial literacy activities; High school activities; Protecting
Understanding how insurance works: A case study about Omar
Students read about how insurance works, then review a case study to see how insurance choices can affect personal finances for a young adult in a city. Topic Protect (Managing risk, Using insurance) Subject CTE (Career and technical education), Math, Physical education or health, Social studies or history Grade Level High school (9-10), High school […] -
Earning; Financial literacy activities; High school activities
Exploring the minimum wage
Students research U.S. Department of Labor web resources to learn about the minimum wage and some laws affecting workers. Topic Earn (Getting paid, Making money) Subject CTE (Career and technical education), English or language arts, Social studies or history Grade Level High school (9-10), High school (11-12) Duration 45-60 minutes Back to All Activities Updated […] -
Elementary school activities; Financial literacy activities; Spending
Giving to a cause
Students create a poster to persuade others to support a cause helping an imaginary community in need. Topic Spend (Buying things, Giving to others) Subject English or language arts, Fine arts and performing arts, Social studies or history Grade Level Elementary school (4-5) Duration 75-90 minutes Back to All Activities Updated Aug 25, 2022 Big […] -
Earning; Financial literacy activities; High school activities
Investigating payroll tax and federal income tax withholding
Students analyze W-4 forms and pay stubs in order to better understand payroll taxes and federal income tax withholding. Topic Earn (Becoming an entrepreneur, Getting paid, Making money, Paying taxes) Subject CTE (Career and technical education), Math, Social studies or history Grade Level High school (9-10), High school (11-12) Duration 45-60 minutes Back to All […] -
Earning; Financial literacy activities; High school activities
Investigating taxes in your life
Students play a game to explore how tax revenues pay for various activities and services they encounter in daily life. Topic Earn (Paying taxes) Subject CTE (Career and technical education), Physical education or health, Social studies or history Grade Level High school (9-10), High school (11-12) Duration 15-20 minutes Back to All Activities Updated Aug […] -
Elementary school activities; Financial literacy activities; Spending
Knowing what costs us money
Students analyze a picture of things in a park to identify which ones would cost them money and which ones wouldn’t. Topic Spend (Buying things) Subject Fine arts and performing arts, Social studies or history Grade Level Elementary school (K-1), Elementary school (2-3) Duration 45-60 minutes Back to All Activities Updated Aug 25, 2022 Big […] -
Earning; Elementary school activities; Financial literacy activities; Saving and investing; Spending
Learning about coins
Students learn to identify the penny, nickel, dime, quarter, and their values. Topic Earn (Becoming an entrepreneur, Getting paid), Save and invest (Banking options), Spend (Buying things) Subject Math, Physical education or health Grade Level Elementary school (K-1) Duration 45-60 minutes Back to All Activities Updated Aug 25, 2022 Big idea Pennies, nickels, dimes, and […] -
Elementary school activities; Financial literacy activities; Money Monsters; Spending
Learning about giving with Money Monsters
Students listen to a story about giving money and then apply their learning using paper puppets. Topic Spend (Buying things, Giving to others) Subject English or language arts, Fine arts and performing arts, Social studies or history Grade Level Elementary school (K-1), Elementary school (2-3) Duration 45-60 minutes Back to All Activities Updated Aug 25, […]
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