Teaching Resources

Wealth Not Cash

  • FDM8 : Use a personal financial plan.

6, 7, 8

Lesson

60 minutes

Wealth Not Cash (Fin Lit)

Wealth Not Cash

6, 7, 8

Lesson

45 minutes

Part of a comprehensive curriculum; requires email for download

What Car Should I Buy?

  • FDM4 : Make criterion-based financial decisions by systematically considering alternatives and consequences.

6, 7, 8

Lesson

45 minutes

What Car Should I Buy?

What is Social Security and how it's important to me?

  • EI3 : Analyze factors that affect net income.

9, 10, 11, 12

Lesson

60 minutes

Webpage to provide teachers with a toolkit of the information and resources to develop lessons on Social Security

What Pet Should I Get? Dr. Suess and Decision Making

  • FDM1 : Recognize the responsibilities associated with personal financial decisions.
  • FDM4 : Make criterion-based financial decisions by systematically considering alternatives and consequences.

K, 1, 2

Lesson

45 minutes

Dive into the world of Dr. Suess to examine decision making with limited resources.

What Pet Should I Get? Dr. Suess and Decision Making

  • FDM1 : Recognize the responsibilities associated with personal financial decisions.
  • FDM4 : Make criterion-based financial decisions by systematically considering alternatives and consequences.

K, 1, 2

Lesson

45 minutes

Dive into the world of Dr. Suess to examine decision making with limited resources.

What's New in Checking?

  • SS3 : Describe how to use different payment methods

9, 10, 11, 12

Article/Information/Infographic

30 minutes

Shows how to deal with various payment systems including the pros and cons

When I'm 65 - Various Materials

  • EI2 : Compare sources of personal income and compensation.

9, 10, 11, 12

Article/Information/Infographic

60 minutes

WHEN I'M 65 TOOLKIT offers booklets, action guides, facilitator slides, and videos to help individuals learn to fund their financial future

Worker Safety - The Triangle Fire Legacy

  • INV4 :Investigate how agencies protect investors and regulate financial markets and products.

6, 7, 8

Lesson

45 minutes

Worker Safety – The Triangle Fire Legacy

WOW Zone - Various

  • FDM5 : Apply communication strategies when discussing financial issues.

9, 10, 11, 12

Lesson

60 minutes

WOW! ZONE is a comprehensive, online financial education program for students in grades K-12.