Search Results for: SAVING

In this game, students will be asked a series of multiple choice questions. The longer it takes to answer, the less the question is worth. If they take too long, it won't be worth anything!

In this personal finance activity, students match terms about saving with their definitions.

In this personal finance activity, students will consider the costs of saving to make a purchase.

Students listen to the book Uncle Jed's Barbershop, about an African American barber who, despite significant setbacks, saves enough money to buy his own barbershop. From the story, students learn about saving, savings goals, opportunity cost, and segregation. The students participate in …

As part of his continuing coverage of Making Sen$e of financial news, business correspondent Paul Solman reports on how "Sesame Street" friends Elmo, Grover and Cookie Monster are teaching children smart ways to save and spend money -- and how many adults could use a refresher on the basics …

Paul Solman speaks to the founder of an organization funding creative public service ads on saving money.

In this personal finance lesson, students will compare simple and compound interest on savings.

This updated lesson is based on the novel, Lyddie, by Katherine Paterson. Set mainly in Lowell, Massachusetts, in the 1840s, 13-year-old Lyddie Worthen, works six days a week, from dawn until dusk, running weaving looms in a murky dust-and lint-filled factory, trying to save enough money to…

Use the lovable character Curious George to capture student attention while teaching about personal finance and economics.

Making the most of your income.