Teaching Resources

Money Smart for Young People, Grades 3-5 - Lesson 5

MoneySmartforYoungPeople5

Link to Resource: FDIC

"Which Way to Pay." Explain the concept of credit and debit (including checks and money orders). Compare and contrast various payment methods (cash, credit, and debit). Apply knowledge of payment options to real-world scenarios. Discuss the consequences of paying back credit past the due date. Discuss identity theft and types of personal information that should not be shared.

Jump$tart Standards

3, 4, 5
Free
60 minutes
Lesson