A Loan At Last: Role Play Activity
In this activity, students learn about the loan process when buying a car.
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The Three C's of Credit (Lesson 9A)
The Three C's of Credit (Lesson 9A)
OVERVIEW
In this lesson, students play the role of credit providers and assess the credit worthiness of an individual with a loan request and randomly selected borrower characteristics. Students assess the riskiness of lending to the individual and then decide whether or not to approve or deny the loan request.
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Fiscal Policy
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Navigate: Exploring College and Careers
This resource for 7th through 9th graders introduces students to planning for careers and college.
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Making Personal Finance Decisions Curriculum
The Making Personal Finance Decisions curriculum teaches valuable personal finance lessons grounded in economic theory.
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The Wealth Game—Factors for Success (Lesson 1A)
After playing a game simulating wealth creation, students reflect on determinants of wealth: natural abilities, effort, motivation, and luck.
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Making Choices and Identifying Costs (Lesson 1B)
Students are introduced to the PACED decisionmaking model and grid as a guide to making personal finance choices.
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The Inventory Game—Net Worth and Cash Flow (Lesson 2A)
Students play a game to learn about net worth, cash flow, and the relationship between them.
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Students are shown the two ways that investments can earn a return.
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Students perform calculations to demonstrate the importance of human capital in increasing a person’s productivity.
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Students learn about common traits of entrepreneurs through an activity.
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What Are Taxes For? (Lesson 4A)
Students learn why it is necessary for the government to provide some goods and services.
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Students learn about factors that make various taxes different.
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Students discover that all elements of a budget are essentially spending on goods and services.
