Unit Plan

Making Decisions

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Money represents decisions: spending decisions, saving decisions, and investing decisions. Encourage young adults to think about the decisions they make with their money in a three-day unit about personal finance, consumer spending, and opportunity costs.

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CCSS: Adaptable
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Instructional Ideas
  • Use in a home economics or personal finance class
  • Have individuals discuss their personal finance discussions and questions with parents
  • Assign the worksheets or assessment as homework
  • A good addition to a mock-budget activity or unit
Classroom Considerations
  • Some of the lesson plan is in color, so be sure that printing in black and white won't affect understanding
Pros
  • Provides helpful assessments to check for understanding, as well as answer keys
  • Promotes critical thinking skills when it comes to consumer awareness and personal finance
Cons
  • None
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