These virtual learning resources were created to adapt the course for virtual learning, and shared by mathematics educators from around the state for your use.
Material Type: Lesson Plan, Teaching/Learning Strategy
Students will learn how their values influence financial decisions. Students will understand the difference between a want and need, and they must take care of their needs first when it comes to making financial decisions. They will also learn how opportunity costs and trade-offs can help them with their financial decision making.
Material Type: Activity/Lab, Lesson, Lesson Plan
While many people have heard of Bitcoin, far fewer understand it. In short, Bitcoin is a digital currency that allows transactions independent of the banking system. Lately, many people are buying Bitcoin purely as a financial investment, hoping it will appreciate. So which is it—currency or financial asset? Read more about it in the March 2018 issue of Page One Economics.
Material Type: Lesson, Reading
Watch this short video to get your bearings in a seemingly endless sea of financial-aid options. Grants, scholarships, loans—you name it—we cover it in this informative clip.
Material Type: Lecture
Investing is not as difficult as you think; we will show you how. (Speculating and trading are very, very difficult; we can't help you with those. Sorry.) After you have taken this course, you will have a strong foundation of the most important financial investments. We cover stocks, bonds, mutual funds, short-term investments (a.k.a. "cash"), hybrid instruments, and a few others. We want to emphasize that this is an introduction class. You do not need any prior investment experience. We start from the very beginning with the question, "What is an Investment?" Come join us! (http://www.wonderprofessor.com/123)
Material Type: Full Course, Textbook
This lesson should follow discussion regarding basic methods to saving money and basic money management. This lesson will provide information about the difference of saving money and investing money. A specific emphasis on what a mutual fund is, and how this investing strategy can be used for long-term financial growth.
Material Type: Activity/Lab, Lesson, Lesson Plan
Learn the very basics of managing money as well as strategies for saving, budgeting, retirement and more
Material Type: Diagram/Illustration, Interactive, Lecture, Reading
Through this assessment, students will learn how to establish realistic financial goals and create their own personal budget to support those goals.
Material Type: Assessment, Case Study, Homework/Assignment
This lesson will help students explore different budgeting tools that will identify where their income is coming from and recognize the different categories they will need to budget their expenses to manage their money wisely.
Material Type: Activity/Lab, Lesson, Lesson Plan
The Trimester Course uses 41 of the Semester Course’s lessons and features an additional 7 unique lessons to guarantee there are no content gaps. By the end of this course, students will have a thorough understanding of personal finance topics and be prepared to handle the financial responsibilities that exist after graduation.
Material Type: Full Course, Lesson
The semester-long personal finance course covers all of the essential personal finance topics necessary to become a financially capable student. By the end of this course, students will have a thorough understanding of personal finance topics and be prepared to handle the financial responsibilities that exist after graduation.
Material Type: Full Course
Financial literacy - CashOnHand - Banking - Shawn - ASL/English
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Financial literacy - CashOnHand - Income - Alina - ASL/English
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Financial literacy - CashOnHand - Income - Alina - ASL/Spanish
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CashOnHand - Credit - Billy - Spanish
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CashOnHand - Summary - Seth - English
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CashOnHand - Summary - Seth - Spanish
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CashOnHand - Transportation - Brandon - Spanish
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Financial literacy - CashOnHand - Ready to Work - Toni - ASL/English
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CashOnHand - Housing - Shawn - English
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