There's growing consensus across all sectors of the nation that young people should receive high quality personal finance education. The following materials stress financial planning, goal setting, understanding credit, and the consequences of increasing indebtedness. We're pleased to offer these age-appropriate lesson plans, presentations and worksheets free of charge to teachers interested in incorporating personal finance education into their teaching plans.
This series of interactive lesson plans teaches foundational financial literacy to early elementary learners. From "What is Money?" to "Basic Spending Plans" young people will get off to the right start with these excellent materials.
From the first allowance to opening a savings account, this series of lessons teaches age-appropriate personal finance concepts for three to sixth graders.
High school students face a growing list of real personal finance decisions from purchasing a first vehicle, to saving for college, to signing a credit card agreement. These lesson plans help prepare today's students for the financial challenges they face in their teen years.
As the cost of college continues to outpace inflation, and the average student graduates with evergrowing student loan and credit card debt, college students face an increasingly greater "need to know" when it comes to personal finances.