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Elementary School Making Choices With Money Lessons

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1st Grade - 3rd Grade

[Personal Financial Literacy - Understanding Producers and Consumers]

[Personal Financial Literacy - Understanding Producers and Consumers]

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[Personal Financial Literacy - Understanding Producers and Consumers]

1st Grade - 3rd Grade

Social Studies, Mathematics

Explore personal financial literacy through understanding the roles and interactions of producers and consumers and learning cost calculation methods. Gain insights into effective financial resource management, including mastering the concepts of production, consumption, and economic decision-making. Develop skills that empower individuals to navigate the financial landscape with knowledge of economic principles and financial planning strategies.

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3rd Grade - 5th Grade

Managing Personal Finances - Budgeting and Saving Strategies

Managing Personal Finances - Budgeting and Saving Strategies

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Managing Personal Finances - Budgeting and Saving Strategies

3rd Grade - 5th Grade

Mathematics

Gain critical financial acumen to manage personal finances through the development of effective budgeting and savings strategies. Master the skills necessary to create budgets and formulate savings plans that contribute to long-term financial stability.

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4th Grade - 6th Grade

Financial Literacy - Taxes and Budgeting - Personal Financial Management

Financial Literacy - Taxes and Budgeting - Personal Financial Management

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Financial Literacy - Taxes and Budgeting - Personal Financial Management

4th Grade - 6th Grade

Mathematics

Explore crucial financial literacy topics, focusing on taxes, budgeting, and personal financial management through engaging scenarios and interactive questions. Learners will develop the ability to identify various tax types, comprehend budgeting techniques, and effectively apply financial management skills to everyday situations.

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5th Grade

Understanding Financial Concepts - Budgeting, Income, and Tax - Financial Literacy

Understanding Financial Concepts - Budgeting, Income, and Tax - Financial Literacy

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Understanding Financial Concepts - Budgeting, Income, and Tax - Financial Literacy

5th Grade

Mathematics

Focus on financial literacy by mastering budgeting techniques, identifying various forms of income, and appreciating the significance of taxes in society. Gain skills in creating detailed budgets, distinguishing between different income types, and understanding how taxes contribute to public services and infrastructure.

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5th Grade

Understanding Financial Concepts - Income and Taxes - Personal Finance

Understanding Financial Concepts - Income and Taxes - Personal Finance

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Understanding Financial Concepts - Income and Taxes - Personal Finance

5th Grade

Mathematics

Focus on the foundational concepts of financial literacy, emphasizing an understanding of different income types, effective budgeting techniques, and tax fundamentals. Learners will acquire essential skills to manage their personal finances and make informed financial decisions.

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5th Grade - 6th Grade

Financial Planning - Personal Finance - Money Management Strategies

Financial Planning - Personal Finance - Money Management Strategies

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Financial Planning - Personal Finance - Money Management Strategies

5th Grade - 6th Grade

Mathematics

Explore how individuals can earn and manage money over time, focusing on personal finance skills such as saving and banking. Gain insights into financial planning, understand the importance of saving and banking, and develop the ability to envision future financial strategies.

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5th Grade - 7th Grade

Decision Making Skills - Ethical Choices and Consequences

Decision Making Skills - Ethical Choices and Consequences

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Decision Making Skills - Ethical Choices and Consequences

5th Grade - 7th Grade

Education

Examining a range of real-life scenarios enhances decision-making skills through the evaluation of ethical choices and understanding their consequences. Learners gain insights into ethics, problem-solving, and the impact of decisions on themselves and others.

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5th Grade - 7th Grade

Financial Decision-Making - Needs vs. Wants - Life Skills Development

Financial Decision-Making - Needs vs. Wants - Life Skills Development

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Financial Decision-Making - Needs vs. Wants - Life Skills Development

5th Grade - 7th Grade

Social Studies, Life Skills

Exploring critical financial decision-making involves distinguishing between needs and wants to manage limited resources effectively. Learners gain skills in prioritizing essential expenditures, understanding opportunity costs, and setting actionable financial goals for both short-term and long-term success.

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4th Grade - 7th Grade

Word Understanding - Emotional and Situational Contexts - Vocabulary Development

Word Understanding - Emotional and Situational Contexts - Vocabulary Development

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Word Understanding - Emotional and Situational Contexts - Vocabulary Development

4th Grade - 7th Grade

English

Explore vocabulary within the context of emotions and situations, understanding nuanced meanings of words such as 'dismay,' 'ease,' and 'hailed.' Develop skills in identifying appropriate word usage, enhancing comprehension and expressive capabilities in diverse contexts.

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1st Grade - 12th Grade

Identifying Healthy Food and Breakfast Vocabulary - Interactive Language and Nutrition Exercise

Identifying Healthy Food and Breakfast Vocabulary - Interactive Language and Nutrition Exercise

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Identifying Healthy Food and Breakfast Vocabulary - Interactive Language and Nutrition Exercise

1st Grade - 12th Grade

English

Engage learners in identifying healthy food items and understanding breakfast-related vocabulary in both English and Spanish. Achieve the ability to recognize common food items, translate basic vocabulary from Spanish to English, and construct simple sentences describing nutritional choices.

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4th Grade

Financial Literacy - Expense Management - Mathematics

Financial Literacy - Expense Management - Mathematics

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Financial Literacy - Expense Management - Mathematics

4th Grade

Mathematics

Emphasizes financial literacy with a focus on key concepts such as income, expenses, and profit management. Learners develop skills to manage personal finances effectively and understand the distinction between fixed and variable expenses.

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4th Grade

Understanding Financial Institutions - Savings and Borrowing Within Banks

Understanding Financial Institutions - Savings and Borrowing Within Banks

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Understanding Financial Institutions - Savings and Borrowing Within Banks

4th Grade

Mathematics

Gain insight into the fundamental functions and purposes of financial institutions, exploring the advantages and disadvantages of various savings options. Understand how banks manage savings and loans, and articulate the role of financial institutions in everyday life.

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5th Grade

Understanding Taxes and Expenses - Personal Financial Literacy

Understanding Taxes and Expenses - Personal Financial Literacy

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Understanding Taxes and Expenses - Personal Financial Literacy

5th Grade

Mathematics

Explore the various types of taxes, such as sales, payroll, income, and property taxes, while distinguishing between fixed and variable expenses. Enhance understanding of financial concepts and payment methods, critical for effectively managing personal finances.

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5th Grade

Understanding Financial Literacy - Types of Taxes - Personal Finance Concepts

Understanding Financial Literacy - Types of Taxes - Personal Finance Concepts

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Understanding Financial Literacy - Types of Taxes - Personal Finance Concepts

5th Grade

Mathematics

Gain a comprehensive understanding of taxes and personal finance by examining different types of taxes, including income, sales, property, and payroll taxes. Develop personal financial literacy skills by understanding the distinctions among these tax categories and their effects on personal finances.

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5th Grade

Analyzing Story Themes - Theme Identification - Literary Analysis

Analyzing Story Themes - Theme Identification - Literary Analysis

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Analyzing Story Themes - Theme Identification - Literary Analysis

5th Grade

English

Focuses on understanding and analyzing themes in stories, including popular films and general narratives. Enables learners to identify key themes and independently conduct thematic analysis, thereby enhancing literary comprehension and critical thinking skills.

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2nd Grade

Vocabulary Development - Practical Money Management - Personal Financial Literacy

Vocabulary Development - Practical Money Management - Personal Financial Literacy

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Vocabulary Development - Practical Money Management - Personal Financial Literacy

2nd Grade

Mathematics

Focus on essential terms and concepts in personal financial literacy, emphasizing smart spending and saving strategies. Engage with this content to enhance financial vocabulary and develop effective money management skills.

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1st Grade - 6th Grade

Inferences - Visual Analysis - Critical Thinking

Inferences - Visual Analysis - Critical Thinking

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Inferences - Visual Analysis - Critical Thinking

1st Grade - 6th Grade

English

Enhance the skill of making inferences by analyzing pictures to improve visual comprehension and critical interpretation. Learners will develop the ability to deduce information and draw conclusions, applying these skills to real-world contexts, thereby improving analytical thinking.

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1st Grade - 2nd Grade

Coin Identification - Counting Money - Financial Literacy

Coin Identification - Counting Money - Financial Literacy

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Coin Identification - Counting Money - Financial Literacy

1st Grade - 2nd Grade

Mathematics

Learn to identify and count coins effectively, building valuable financial literacy skills. Develop the ability to recognize various coins and their values while practicing counting exercises to achieve specific monetary goals.

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4th Grade

Evaluating Savings Options - Financial Literacy Fundamentals

Evaluating Savings Options - Financial Literacy Fundamentals

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Evaluating Savings Options - Financial Literacy Fundamentals

4th Grade

Science

Exploration of various savings options highlights advantages such as safety, interest income, and accessibility. Learners will grasp essential financial principles and develop the skills needed to assess the suitability of different savings options for various scenarios.

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5th Grade

Financial Vocabulary - Personal Finance Basics - Financial Literacy

Financial Vocabulary - Personal Finance Basics - Financial Literacy

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Financial Vocabulary - Personal Finance Basics - Financial Literacy

5th Grade

Mathematics

Gain a comprehensive understanding of essential financial vocabulary related to personal finance. Explore terms such as income, budget, and taxes to enhance your grasp of financial concepts, paving the way for effective personal financial management.

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