Mapping Your Money Journey

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Students take a short survey to assess their current money skills and identify areas where they can improve their financial management.

Big idea

  • Managing money is a skill that everyone needs to learn, and it is a journey that never ends.
  • There are many different aspects to money management, such as budgeting, saving, investing, and debt repayment.
  • By learning about these different aspects, we can make better financial decisions and achieve our financial goals.

Essential questions

  • What are my current money skills?
  • What can I do to improve my money skills?
  • How can I make progress on my money journey?

Objectives

  • To identify your current money skills.
  • To learn about different aspects of money management.
  • To develop a plan to improve your money skills.

What students will do

  • Take a survey to assess their current money skills.
  • Learn about different aspects of money management, such as budgeting, saving, investing, and debt repayment.
  • Develop a plan to improve their money skills.

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TEACHER GUIDE

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STUDENT MATERIALS

Taking the next steps on your money journey (middle school) 

Taking the next steps on your money journey (high school) 

Note: Please remember to consider your students’ accommodations and special needs to ensure that all students are able to participate in a meaningful way.

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