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Savings Account, Bill Paying, and Money Order Skills Lesson PlanSavings Account, Bill Paying, and Money Order Skills Lesson Plan
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What do you do after you get a paycheck? Help your mildly disabled learners how to bank wisely with a guided-skills activity. They practice cashing checks, withdrawing money, paying bills, and procuring money orders. The entire learning activity is laid out in a step-by-step fashion, focusing on controlled drills and in-context practice.

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independent living, personal finance, budgeting, savings accounts, financial literacy, consumer math

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Grade
10th - 12th
Subjects
Math
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