Lesson 10: Investing

Graphic of computer with graphs and money

Name(s) of student(s): Age and grade level: Goal from IEP connected to lesson: Objective from IEP connected to lesson: Purpose of lesson: To expose the student to stocks, bonds, and mutual funds. Materials needed: Internet access Introduction “Remember we learned about earning interest on money kept in a savings account? Remember your savings are insured […]

Lesson 11: Giving

Graphic of a hand dropping a coin into a box marked, "Donation"

Name(s) of student(s): Age and grade level: Goal from IEP connected to lesson: Objective from IEP connected to lesson: Purpose of lesson: To learn about financially supporting causes and individuals. Materials needed: Internet access Introduction “Over the course of this series on managing money, we have explored saving money, spending money wisely, avoiding debt, and […]

Lesson 1: Identify the Problem

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Name(s) of student(s): Age and grade level: Goal from IEP connected to lesson: Objective from IEP connected to lesson: Purpose of lesson: To recognize and identify a problem. Materials needed: Internet access, Word document Introduction “Today, we begin a unit on problem-solving. The first step in solving a problem is identifying the problem. We’ll discuss […]

Lesson 2: Gather Information

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Name(s) of student(s): Age and grade level: Goal from IEP connected to lesson: Objective from IEP connected to lesson: Purpose of lesson: To gather information and resources in order to devise solutions to a problem. Materials needed: Internet access. Introduction “Today, you will learn to gather the necessary information to solve a problem. When an […]

Lesson 3: Anticipate Outcomes and Consequences

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Name(s) of student(s): Age and grade level: Goal from IEP connected to lesson: Objective from IEP connected to lesson: Purpose of lesson: To anticipate possible outcomes and consequences of feasible solutions to a problem. Materials needed: Internet access Introduction “Today we will discuss intentional and unintentional outcomes and consequences of different solutions to a problem. […]