Resources for Teachers

Teaching money management can be challenging, so we’ve worked with experts to develop a financial literacy curriculum—based on state standards!—to complement your lessons in math and other subjects. This curriculum meets and exceeds national best practices.

K-Second

 

  • show me the money
    An introduction to the coins and dollar bills that make up our currency
  • earn your keep
    Make the connection between working and earning money
  • smart spending
    The vital lesson of distinguishing between needs and wants
  • save it
    How a bank keeps money safe and why it’s important to save

 

Third-Fifth

 

  • money matters
    The basics of money, its manufacture and design, and an overview of supply and demand
  • manage it
    Distinguishing between needs and wants, and creating and sticking to a budget
  • get banked
    A brief history of money and an overview of supply and demand
  • smart future
    Keeping financial grades up (i.e. credit score) and the basics of investing and the power of interest

 

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