Middle School Math Financial Literacy | Real World Summer School Curriculum
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Are you looking to make teaching personal financial literacy exciting? This Real World Math budgeting project is perfect for Middle School students and for an end of Year Project.
It will have them looking at budgeting and finance skills as they plan their 'future life'. Student have so much fun during this project and get a real insight into the cost of living.
Are you looking for a financial literacy project that will engage your students?
This unit of work has been designed to allow middle school students to use their math skills in real world setting. Over a series of lessons students learn to budget and understand living costs.
Why this project is great for middle schoolers studying financial literacy?
- Research a job they might like to have when they are older.
- Use Internet sites and/ or newspapers to find accommodation near their workplace.
- Research different modes of transportation and pick the one best suited to their needs (taking into consideration time, location and cost)
- Prepare a weekly meal plan and budget for shopping.
- Find out the bills that they will need to pay.
- Budget and plan for any ‘extras’ or entertainment they wish to experience.
- Have a glimpse of the costs associated with parenthood.
- Prepare a monthly/ yearly budget.
This middle school finance and budget resource includes:
- A print and go booklet covering all of the topics mentioned above.
- Teacher information
- Easy assessment
How this resource can be used:
- End of Year project
- Fast finishers
- Real Life math lessons
- Project based learning
- Homework assignment
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⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Hayley. W says, "My grade 6 kiddos are having a lot of fun using this engaging and creative math project! I have had many parents provide feedback and praise for the real-world aspects of this project. Along with them, I really do enjoy this aspect. My kiddos enjoy learning when they know why and can see how math concepts can be carried into the real-world. Thank you so much for this resource. It has been very helpful during this trying time."
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Carissa says, "My students loved using this and were engaged."
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Carol. H says, "I can't describe how much my students and I enjoyed this project. My ALE class was truly engaged and it was an eye opening lesson for them. Thanks so much for your hard work."
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