Tag: Educators
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Drawing your Own Business Comic Strip
Students learn about entrepreneurship by reading a story about entrepreneurs and creating a comic strip about starting a business. Big idea Understanding what it takes to be an entrepreneur can help you decide whether you’d like to start your own business. Essential questions What are some personality traits, skills, or…
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Mapping Your Money Journey
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…
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Hamilton’s National Bank
In this lesson, students participate in two rounds of a role play to help them understand the role of banks in facilitating economic growth through loans. Round 1 is conducted without a bank. After the first round, students read excerpts from Secretary of the Treasury Alexander Hamilton’s 1790 report to…
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Middle School – Financial Master Class
How do you picture your future? Making your dreams come true requires smart planning, especially in managing your money. Your path to financial success starts here. Check out these videos for overview of basic money matters. UNIT 1 : BEING FINANCIALLY RESPONSIBLE Budgeting: What Is It and How Does It…
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Master Class Series
Join Pathway to Financial Success in their Master Class Series highlighting three incredible educators as they each discuss their unique and dynamic approach to integrating financial education into their classrooms. Through their stories, viewers will see first hand the benefits financial education can have both on the intended beneficiary (the…
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Curious George Economics
Description Use the lovable character Curious George to capture your students’ attention while teaching about personal finance and economics. Each lesson features a specific Curious George children’s book and includes fun activities to help your students learn about economics. Economic concepts will include goods and services, natural, capital, and human…