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Grades 9-12
The Hidden Costs of College
College costs have escalated over the past two decades, and many students are relying on student loans to cover the...
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Grades 9-12
How Will I Pay for College?
In this lesson, students will learn about current trends in student borrowing and determine a reasonable debt load for hypothetical...
Key Concepts: Budgeting/Money Managment, Cost-Benefit Analysis, Marginal Analysis…
Grades K-2, 3-5
Teach Money Skills and Graphing with "Alexander, Who Used to Be Rich Last Sunday"
In the story, Alexander, Who Used to Be Rich Last Sunday, Alexander receives a dollar from his grandparents that he...
Key Concepts: Cost-Benefit Analysis, Marginal Analysis
Nearpod version available
Grades 9-12
Distribution of Income
Students will learn how productivity and government policy influences the distribution of income and create and analyze Lorenz curves and...
Grades K-2
"What Pet Should I Get?" Dr. Seuss and Decision Making
Recently published, but likely written between 1958 and 1962, What Pet Should I Get? is the delightful tale of a...
Key Concepts: Goods and Services, Scarcity
Nearpod version available
Grades 9-12
Spending Multipliers
In this personal finance lesson, students will learn spending multiplier and the marginal propensity of consuming and saving.
Key Concepts: Balance of Payments
Grades 6-8
Debit Cards vs Credit Cards
Using a Better Money Habits video, this lesson introduces students to the advantages and disadvantages of using debit cards and...
Key Concepts: Cost-Benefit Analysis, Marginal Analysis
Grades 9-12
Creating a Financial Safety Net
This lesson uses a Better Money Habits video to explain why creating an emergency fund is important, especially when confronted...
Key Concepts: Balance of Payments, Budgeting/Money Managment, Cost-Benefit Analysis…
Grades 9-12
Buying a Home
This lesson uses a Better Money Habits video to help students compare the costs of renting or buying a place...
Key Concepts: Budgeting/Money Managment, Cost-Benefit Analysis, Marginal Analysis
Grades 6-8, 9-12
Budgeting Basics
This lesson uses a Better Money Habits video to reinforce budgeting concepts.
Key Concepts: Budgeting/Money Managment, Cost-Benefit Analysis, Marginal Analysis
Grades 9-12
A Moving Experience: How Much Does it Cost?
This lesson uses a Better Money Habits video to help students better understand the process of finding a place to...
Grades 9-12
Getting Out of Debt
This lesson uses the Better Money Habits video Steps to Help You Get Out of Debt to explain the concept...
Nearpod version available
Grades 9-12
Who Bears the Burden When a Tax Is Imposed on a Good?
In this personal finance lesson, students will learn how to determine the function values of simple functions.
Key Concepts: Economic Institutions
Grades 9-12
Focus on Economic Data: The Federal Reserve and Monetary Policy, March 20, 2015
This lesson utilizes the March 18, 2015, statement of the Federal Reserve's Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) to explore the...
Nearpod version available
Grades 9-12
Rates of Change
In this personal finance lesson, students will analyze the relationship between differing costs using the concept of slopes.
Key Concepts: Production Function
Nearpod version available
Grades 9-12
The Mathematics Behind Progressive, Regressive, and Proportional Taxes
Students will explore graphs to analyze the impact of different tax structures on families.
