Teaching Resources

Careers, Careers, and More Careers

  • EI1 : Explore job and career options

9, 10, 11, 12

Lesson

25-50 minutes

Interactive lesson that allows teacher to bring in visuals and music into the conversation about college and career options

Case Study: Your First Car, The Diaz Family, CEO at 22

  • RMI1 : Identify common types of risks and basic risk management methods.

9, 10, 11, 12

Lesson
Article/Information/Infographic

60 minutes

Case-based so need to be willing to be flexible with the responses and might need to set up some definite parameters for grading and assessment.

Consumer Awareness

  • FDM2 : Use reliable resources when making financial decisions.
  • FDM4 : Make criterion-based financial decisions by systematically considering alternatives and consequences.

6, 7, 8

Lesson

45 minutes

Consumer Skills

Create a career roadmap (#1)

  • EI1 : Explore job and career options

9, 10, 11, 12

Lesson

60 minutes

Students will create a Career Roadmap where they choose a career they would like to pursue and research the key elements of it.

Creating a Career Portfolio

  • EI2 : Compare sources of personal income and compensation.

9, 10, 11, 12

Lesson

60 minutes

Students will create and compile “required” resources for obtaining employment

Credit, Loans and Debt

  • CD2 : Summarize a borrower’s rights and responsibilities related to credit reports.

9, 10, 11, 12

Lesson

45 minutes

Collection of lesson plans that are easy to implement and to use for teachers in need of quick easy to implement lessons.

Cyber Security and Economics: Goldi and the Three Passwords

  • RMI1 : Identify common types of risks and basic risk management methods.

3

Lesson

60 minutes

Choice, Credit, Decision Making/Cost-Benefit Analysis, Risk and Return

Cybersecurity and Personal Finance: Identity Theft

  • FDM7 :Control personal information.

6, 7, 8

Lesson

60 minutes

Cybersecurity and Personal Finance: Identity Theft

DFI GUIDE TO HOME LOANS

  • SS2 : Develop a system for keeping and using financial records

9, 10, 11, 12

Lesson

25-50 minutes

Downloadable workbook that helps students learn the requirements for home loans and what type of documentation that is needed

Essential Checking Account

  • SS3 : Describe how to use different payment methods

9, 10, 11, 12

Lesson

45 minutes

THE ESSENTIAL CHECKING ACCOUNT is a lesson designed to help students checking accounts