Finance Life Skills: Brian Learns How to Stick to His Budget

In "Brian's Budget Journey," Brianna helps Brian manage his money wisely.

This Finance Life Skills resource teaches students:

1. Learn to tell the difference between things you need and things you want so you can make smart spending choices.

2. Understand the importance of checking your budget before making purchases. This ensures you have enough money for the things you need and won't mess up your overall budget.

3. Get better at comparing prices to see if something is a good deal or if you can find a cheaper option.

4. Talk and ask questions that help you understand the story and the important ideas.

5. Use pictures and real-life examples that match your age, like drawings and diagrams. They make it easier to learn about social stuff.

6. Use simple language that's easy to understand. This is great for high school students and adults with intellectual disabilities.

The story includes seven (7) reading comprehension questions and answers to reinforce and measure the student's understanding of the Finance Life Skills contained in the story!

This life skills story will assist high school students and young adults in developing the necessary independent living skills to become more independent at school, at home, and in their communities.

This story is designed to be used by special education teachers, occupational therapists, speech therapists, ABA therapists, registered behavior technicians (RBT), parents, supported living coaches, and life skills teachers to teach their students valuable life skills.

In addition to interactive instruction, this resource is ideal for hands-on and community-based learning, defining, setting, and measuring IEP goals.

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Engage your special education class with this highly interactive High School Finance Life Skills Story!

It's printable, easy to use, and ready to hand out!

A PDF file with six(6) pages.