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Read a nonfiction passage on menu math and grocery shopping, answer comprehension/vocabulary questions, complete a hands-on activity, a crossword, a word search, and a comprehension quiz.
Hold 10 paper 'bills'; answer 10 yes/no money-management self-assessment questions (e.g. saving first, having an emergency fund, avoiding impulse buying), discarding a bill for each 'no' answer; use remaining bill count to self-rate on a broke/financially-stable/wealthy spectrum; then complete a Personal Finance worksheet listing…
Here’s a realistic and engaging way to teach upper elementary pupils in grades 3-6 about budgeting while introducing some basic financial literacy too! How to Use: 1) Each student will be assigned a monthly budget (from $1,700 all the way to $5,000). 2) They select one of three options (low, medium, pricey) for each spending category:…
Solve a crossword using clues about coin values and money terms; unscramble money-related vocabulary words; find money-related vocabulary words in a word search grid.
Display skip-counting-with-coins posters on a classroom math wall to help students practice counting money by 1s, 5s, 10s, and 25s.
Students research and select stocks using an external website, divide a simulated $1,000 investment between two companies and calculate shares purchased, track share prices and investment value on three later dates, calculate final gains/losses and class average performance, compare their results to the S&P 500 (US500), and write a…
Add up spending on a budget worksheet, determine whether the person is overspending or saving, and rework the budget (using a provided blank worksheet) to balance it by reducing spending in certain categories.
Count the coins pictured on each task card and write the total value in cents on a recording sheet.
Study and review paired vocabulary flashcards (word label paired with a picture placeholder) covering the theme.
This product is great for teachers who want to help their students practice recognizing United States coins and bills. The Show Me the Money Recognition Activity is a fun and interactive way for students to learn.
Free download Students read simple informational sentences about money, earning, saving, loans, banks, interest, and budgeting, then answer multiple-choice comprehension questions, true/false statements, fill-in-the-blank sentences, and a sentence-ordering activity.
Students read each word problem (buying items, saving money, finding change) and use addition or subtraction to solve for the amount of money, writing the answer in dollars.
Select and listen to a song from a provided list (or teacher-approved alternative) addressing money/capitalism themes, research and analyze its lyrics answering guided questions, then write a 1-2 page review naming the song/artist, its subject, its themes, 3 supporting quotes, and a personal assessment of the artist's perspective on…
With a partner, create a 3-minute video skit depicting a clothes-shopping trip with a problem and solution, discussing shopping preferences, discounts, and brand-name opinions; use at least ten word-bank vocabulary words in the script; ask at least two listening-comprehension questions at the end of the skit; and submit a printed script…
Fill in a home-buying vocabulary handout, read/complete a sample renewal scenario showing how a higher interest rate raises monthly payments, match vocabulary terms to definitions, and solve multi-step math practice problems calculating down payments, mortgage amounts, interest, principal, and payment changes.
Shops and Shopping | Beginner Lesson Plan The 'Shops and Shopping | Beginner Lesson Plan' merges fun with learning, creating an engaging teaching resource for educators. This easy-to-use tool is crafted with care, specifically designed for 2nd to 5th graders studying Language Arts – making it a reliable companion on their journey…
This is a Making Money with Washington + Lincoln Game. You'll have everything you need to print and prep for your students to enjoy this fun math game. Directions are included for playing the game.
Discuss the definitions of budget, financial wants, and financial needs as a class; individually think of 3 personal needs and 3 personal wants; then complete a cut-and-paste sorting activity classifying 20 items into 'Needs' or 'Wants' columns.
Read scenarios, type/drag answers into slides, decide the safe course of action for each scenario, and complete a self/teacher marking rubric.
A shopping-themed game giving children practice hearing the initial/beginning sound of a word, to build phonemic awareness for early reading and spelling.
All About Earning Money | Animated Math Video Lesson Are you looking for an engaging way to teach your students about earning money? The All About Earning Money animated math video lesson is here to simplify the process. Carefully crafted for learners in grades 2 through 5, this resource turns a complex subject matter into an…
Shopping Pre Intermediate ESL ELA and ELL Lesson Plan worksheet. This pre-intermediate EnglishTEFL resource helps students improve their shopping vocabulary and grammar. Students listen to an audio dialogue about shopping to build listening skills. Then they complete reading, writing, and speaking exercises to expand their shopping…
This financial literacy lesson uses information from Canada’s Consumer Price Index. Students: - watch a video and take notes to learn what the Consumer Price Index is, how it is calculated, and what it is used for - learn how to do a simplified inflation calculation (no compounding): This involves order of operations, fractions,…
Solve crossword clues, find hidden words in a letter grid, unscramble anagrams to reveal vocabulary words, and answer multiple-choice questions matching pictures/clues to the correct themed word.