Financial Fitness for Life: Bringing Home the Gold - Teacher Guide - Grades 9-12

Financial Fitness for Life: Bringing Home the Gold - Teacher Guide - Grades 9-12     [+] larger image
Grade: 9-12   Lessons: 22
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Pages: 112    Copyright: 2001
Order #: 0546    ISBN: 1-56183-546-3

Related: Student Workouts Student Workouts (Spanish)

Overview

Bringing Home the Gold contains 22 activity-based lessons for high school students. Students make important financial decisions about earning an income, saving and spending, using credit and budgeting. This publication contains instructions for teaching the lessons.


Detailed Information

Bringing Home the Gold contains 22 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 and economic literacy. A Student Workbook highlights topics covered in each lesson and a Parent's Guide allows for additional reinforcement in the home. A companion web-site offers further information on the series and sample activities.

Featured topics include:
  • Evaluating career choices
  • Making responsible spending decisions
  • Applying for a job
  • Using credit wisely
  • The cost of spending vs. saving
  • Shopping for an auto loan

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