Financial Literacy
Lessons assist students in becoming financially literate through a variety of topics and terminology surrounding finances that are important for developing positive money management habits. Each lesson below includes an instructional video, lesson plan, guided notes, and a student test or activity.
Inflation
Upon completion of these materials, students will learn what inflation is, how it impacts the value of the dollar, and strategies for outpacing the inflation rate.
Personal Finance
Upon completion of these materials, students will know basic personal finance, including setting financial goals, and money management.
Financial Institutions
Upon completion of these materials, students will know two financial institution types, the services provided, and how they assist with budgeting.
Credit & Credit Cards
Upon completion of these materials, students will know the basics of credit including credit reports, building credit, and credit cards.
Understanding Your Pay Stub
Upon completion of these materials, students will know what a pay stub is, the facets of a pay stub, and things to know about pay and overall employment benefits.
Understanding Taxes
Upon completion of these materials, students will know what taxes are, why we pay them, different types of taxes, and the services tax dollars go toward.
Key concepts of Financial Literacy condensed into a series of short instructional videos around a similar topic.
MyCareerCorner 0
MyCareerCorner is a series of short, 3–5-minute video Q&A from individuals across different careers and occupations giving insight and advice about their job, industry, and real-life professional experiences. Each MyCareerCorner episode includes an online activity that will challenge students to think deeper about the cluster and apply what they’ve learned.