Planning is essential to financial success. In this lesson, students will define the word "budget" and identify the three key components associated with creating a budget, evaluate wants versus needs, and demonstrate an understanding of...

For this lesson, learners will identify why having a budget and keeping records of their spending and saving habits helps them make better financial choices.

This unit teaches students how to become a wise consumer. Some of the topics discussed are income, budgeting, credit, saving, and loans. Five different activities include objectives, worksheets, evaluations, and resources.

A cooperative unit where young scholars work together and use a variety of math skills to establish budgets and compare and compute the best buys. Students will continue practicing their writing skills by writing thank you notes to local...

Living in the real world is expensive and sometimes hard for a new college graduate to adjust to. This instructional activity will allow middle schoolers to see the importance and need of budgeting money. Students will have to make...