Games and Activities
Next Gen Personal Finance Arcade: these games include decision-making around paying for college, budgeting, investing, and more
NGPF Quiz Games: Quizlet decks, Kahoots and Quizizz. These quiz games allow students to review important terms and test their knowledge while reviewing material
NGPF Interactive Activities: simulations, graphs, quizzes, and other online interactives
Practical Money Skills games: Test your money skills and give your brain a workout with these fun and educational games
Lemonade Day: Lemonade Day is a fun, experiential program that teaches youth how to start, own and operate their very own business - a lemonade stand.
Curriculum
Elementary School
FDIC: This standards-aligned curriculum series empowers educators with engaging activities to integrate financial education instruction into subjects such as math, English, and social studies
Practical Money Skills:
Finance in the Classroom: K-5 lesson plans
Desmos:
Teachers Pay Teachers (free):
Quizziz:
Middle School
Next Gen Personal Finance:
FDIC: 6-8 lesson plans and parent guides
Practical Money Skills: 7-8 lesson plans
Finance in the Classroom: 6-8 lesson plans
Teachers Pay Teachers (free):
Quizziz:
High School
Next Gen Personal Finance:
FDIC: 9-12 lesson plans and parent guides
Practical Money Skills: 9-12 lesson plans
Finance in the Classroom: 9-12 lesson plans
Teachers Pay Teachers (free): Project Based Learning: The Game of Life
Books
Elementary
Count on Pablo by Barbara deRubertis - Problem Solving
Alexander, Who Used to be Rich Last Sunday by Judith Viorst - Prioritizing Saving
A Bargain for Frances by Russell Hoban - Positive Interaction, Problem Solving
The Berenstains Bears' and Mama's New Job by Stan Berenstain - Positive Interaction, Problem Solving
The Berenstains Bears' Trouble with Money by Stan Berenstain - Saving, Decision Making, Prioritizing
A Chair for my Mother by Vera B. Williams - Saving, Goal Setting, Decision Making, Prioritizing, Positive Interaction
Lemonade in Winter by Emily Jenkins - Decision Making, Positive Interaction, Problem Solving
Those Shoes by Maribeth Boelts - Decision Making, Prioritizing, Problem Solving
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