High school students can take the Arkansas Personal Finance Challenge to showcase their savvy money skills!
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Can your students turn $10 into a successful enterprise? Put their entrepreneurship skills to the test in this fun student competition!
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This curriculum includes lesson plans and activities for multiple days of class, as well as discussion guides, writing prompts, and assessment materials. Students will explore questions like: How am I compensated for my time and labor at a job? What taxes am I responsible for paying? Should I consider local, state, and federal taxes when financial planning?
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Using these activities, students learn about jobs and salaries around the United States, explore their personal and professional career interests, and create plans for achieving their career goals.
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How do rising and falling interest rates affect people living and working in Arkansas?
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The lesson plan provides examples that you can discuss with students to show them how to track income and expenses as well as how to create short and long terms savings plans. Vocabulary strategies are also included to get students comfortable using personal finance terms like net & gross income and fixed & variable expenses.
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At Personal Finance Day, teachers got tons of free resources, learned about student competitions, and met with expert speakers who are available for classroom discussions.
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This curriculum includes a variety of audio, visual, and written materials to guide students through the process of building credit, how to navigate lending markets, and how to plan for large purchases.
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Learn about the Back-to-School financial educational tools provided by Regions Bank!
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Sam Walton wanted families living in rural parts of the country to have increased access to a larger variety of goods and services. While in Bentonville, Sam opened Walton’s 5&10, the original store which would eventually grow to become Walmart, which has grown to become the largest retailer and private employer in the world.
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The Mastering Interest Rates unit guides students through various life scenarios where interest rates appear…
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This Financial Literacy Month, EVERFI offers multiple opportunities and resources for educators to meaningfully engage their students in financial education!
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Lend me your ear for a great podcast recommendation.
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Learn about the lesson plan that teaches students budgeting and life skills at the local grocery store.
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Young adults who are curious about earning and saving money are asking questions about how to set goals and create a savings plan.
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Arkansas high school students have an opportunity in April to build, apply, and demonstrate their knowledge of money management.
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While playing this game, students choose from different investment options to build their wealth over time, while also learning about the importance of having an emergency fund and savings.
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In the Lemonade Stand game, students play as lemonade entrepreneurs who use the economic way of thinking to make decisions about supply and demand, allocate resources efficiently, and maximize profits.
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