Financial Literacy (Grade 4-8)
Technology Requirements: A computer with an internet connection.
Tools & Additional Downloads: N/A
skill level: 1/5
ROADMAP
Module 1: Financial Decision Making
Discussing the individual importance of a want & a need as well as the difference between the two.
Module 2: Income & Careers
Develop an understanding of the concepts of income and taxes, as well as the difference between a salary & a wage.
Module 3: Budgeting & Spending
Diving deeper into budgeting strategies and how that relates to responsible spending.
Module 4: Credit & Borrowing
Learning the risks & rewards if credit, interest & debt as well as the rules relating to maintaining healthy credit card habits.
Module 5: Future Planning
Developing knowledge on simple & compound interest as well as understanding the connection between goals & savings.
Module 6: Consumer Awareness & Civic Engagement
Learning responsible spending practices as well as understanding fair pricing towards consumers .