OverviewThis publication teaches parents how to talk to their children about personal finance.
Detailed InformationSteps to Financial Fitness contains 15 action-oriented lessons where students make decisions about earning an income, saving and spending, using credit, and budgeting. Lessons include background information, preparation materials, student activities, and assessments to promote active learning. All lessons are tied to standards for personal finance, economics, literature, and mathematics literacy. A Student Workbook highlights topics covered in each lesson and a Parent's Guide allows for additional reinforcement in the home. A companion website offers further information on the series and sample activities.
Sample activities include:
Understanding why income varies among individuals
Differentiating between fact and opinion in advertisements
Role playing the buying and selling of goods and services
Exploring payment methods
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