Ages 11-13: Budgeting and expenses
Students will learn about the importance of making choices between needs and wants, and the rewards of staying within a budget.
Time frame: 60 min
LEARNING OBJECTIVES FOR STUDENTS:
- budgeting is about making choices between needs and wants
- staying on or under budget reaps positive rewards
- they are in charge of choices, but must be aware of making them
Lesson outline:
- facilitator introduction
- topic introduction
- activity
- Q&A/closing
ACTIVITY:
- Planning a party game — students must plan a party within a given budget
QUESTIONS?
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We will provide a CPA volunteer to lead the session with a prepared presentation, activities, handouts and worksheets. Note: If more than one session is needed, please fill out a second form and submit.
Request guidelines:
- 12 weeks’ notice needed to setup a session.
- If more than five sessions are needed, please contact us directly.
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