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In this economics lesson, students will read and discuss the comic book, “A Penny Saved".

This lesson uses a Better Money Habits video to help students better understand the process of finding a place to live.

This lesson uses a Better Money Habits video to reinforce budgeting concepts.

In this personal finance lesson, students will research mobile apps for financial decision making.

In this personal finance lesson, students will examine earned and unearned income.

COMPELLING QUESTION: Why do people tend to procrastinate when it comes to doing things that are good for them? Students observe a “mind” that tries to decide whether to exercise or not. They see how discounting can change a person’s intended choices and actual choice…

This personal finance manual provides a framework for teaching personal finance in kindergarten through 12th grade.

COMPELLING QUESTION Why do politicians disagree on economic issues -- isn't there one right answer? Students work in small groups and are assigned a version of diary excerpts written by a student intern working for a policymaking legislator. Half the groups read a diary that f…

Students explore the concept of interest by means of two activities. The first, a simple activity with jellybeans, introduces the concept of interest accruement, and the second, a practical, "real world" activity, reinforces the concept and places it into a larger context.

In this personal finance article, students will learn how to budget for school.