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Calculating Net Income | Paychecks, Payroll...

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Calculating Net Income | Paychecks, Payroll Taxes & Deductions | 2021+ Updates

By FI Educator

This purchase includes ALL future updates for upcoming tax years. I will update this resource annually to reflect the new filing data and limits. I plan to add more states in future updates. Buy now to lock in all those updates!If you just want the

Subjects:

Finance, Life Skills, Business

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Examinations - Quizzes

$17.00

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Income Tax Visualization Activity | Income Tax | Hands On | 2021 Filing Year

By FI Educator

Do your students struggle to understand how income tax brackets work? Or maybe they just need something a bit more hands on that they can see and manipulate to demonstrate how a marginal taxation system operates. In this activity, students are going

Subjects:

Life Skills, Economics , Family Consumer Sciences

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschool, Staff

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Fun Stuff

$12.00

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SPACE QUEST | Needs vs Wants Game

By FI Educator

Are you looking for a fun way to help your students determine the difference between needs and wants? Space Quest provides a fun challenge, to help students from elementary to high school, to figure out the difference between needs and wants. In

Subjects:

Life Skills, Economics , Career and Technical Education

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th

Types:

Cooperative Learning, Activities, Games

$5.00

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$Math Equations Welcome Sign$

Math Equations Welcome Sign

By FI Educator

Are you looking for a way to decorate the outside of your math classroom? Here is a WELCOME sign made from different equations used to create each of the letters! The file is 7 pages, with each equation letter getting its own page. Print them all,

Subjects:

Math, Algebra, Algebra 2

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, 6^th, 7^th

Types:

Posters, Bulletin Board Ideas

CCSS:

HSF-LE.A.1c, HSF-LE.A.3

$2.00

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Plan a Vacation Project | Personal Finance | F2F & Virtual Learning Compatible

By FI Educator

Are you looking for a real-life project that will get your students to work on the lessons learned in a personal finance class? In this project students will be asked to plan a trip. They will be given constraints to work within in the form

Subjects:

Life Skills, Informational Text, Career and Technical Education

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Adult Education, Homeschool

Types:

Projects, Independent Work Packet, Activities

$10.00

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Compare and Evaluate Stocks | Stock Market Simulation Activity

By FI Educator

Are you looking to help your students learn more about the stock market, but you need some structured activities to help? Perhaps you are playing The Stock Market Game, Marketwatch, Investopedia, or Personal Finance Lab's stock simulations with your

Subjects:

Math, Business, Economics

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Research

$9.99

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Total Cost Of Housing Calculator - Rent vs Buy | Google Sheet

By FI Educator

This rent vs buy calculator will allow students to easily compare the costs of purchasing a home against renting the same or similar home, to make a informed decision about which option would be better for them in the future. This will work

Subjects:

Finance, Applied Math, Life Skills

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschool

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Activities, Internet Activities, Excel Spreadsheets

$3.00

Online Resource
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Calculating Net Income | Paychecks, Payroll Taxes & Deductions | 2021 Filing

By FI Educator

This purchase includes resources for the 2021 filing year only.If you are interested in purchasing 2021 plus all future filing years in one purchase, please click here.Real-life scenarios in which students will be given a career and income. They

Subjects:

Applied Math, Business, Other (Math)

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschool, Staff

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Assessment

$12.00

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Cashflow Tracker and Net Worth Calculation Activity | Suitable for Monopoly

By FI Educator

Are you looking for a fun activity for your personal finance or financial literacy class, that allows students to practice the skills of income and expense tracking, account/budget reconciliation, balancing a checkbook, and calculating net worth?

Subjects:

Business, Economics

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Adult Education, 6^th, 7^th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Fun Stuff

$5.00

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Printable Cash | Home or Classroom Currency | Money for Activities and Games

By FI Educator

Are you looking for some play money to use in your classroom, club, organization, or at home? I needed printable cash for my personal finance class but none of the existing resources out there, including Monopoly money went up to high enough

Subjects:

Life Skills, Classroom Management, Family Consumer Sciences

Grades:

PreK, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschool, Staff, ...

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Activities, Fun Stuff, Printables

$6.99

Digital Download PDF (2.05 MB)

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Investing Strategy and Portfolio Builder | Stock Market Simulation Activity

By FI Educator

Subjects:

Business, Economics , Family Consumer Sciences

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Independent Work Packet, Activities

$10.00

Digital Download ZIP (2.78 MB)

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Budgeting For Food | Meal Planning Project

By FI Educator

Food costs come up in the top 3 expenses on an average person's monthly budget, and therefore represents one of the most important areas to understand and plan for with regards to our finances. This is a perfect activity or Project-Based Learning

Subjects:

Finance, Life Skills

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschool, 6^th, 7^th

Types:

Projects, Fun Stuff, Excel Spreadsheets

$8.00

Digital Download PDF (0.18 MB)

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Bulletin Board | 2021 Federal Income Tax Brackets and Net Income Visualization

By FI Educator

Are you looking for a fun way to engage with the students in your class or school building about taxes? I created this bulletin board to show how a $100,000 salary gets taxed, in it's most basic form, and results in the lower net pay that students

Subjects:

Life Skills, Economics , Career and Technical Education

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschool, Staff, 7^th

Types:

Projects, Printables, Bulletin Board Ideas

$8.00

Digital Download ZIP (12.09 MB)

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Is it a Need or a Want? Sorting Activity and Conversations | 9-12 Grade

By FI Educator

Are you looking for a fun way to introduce the concept of Needs and Wants with your 9th -12th grade students? While I don't believe that there is a dichotomy when it comes to the things in our lives, there is a spectrum in terms of the value and

Subjects:

Life Skills, Critical Thinking, Economics

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschool, Staff

Types:

Cooperative Learning, Activities, Fun Stuff

$6.00

Digital Download ZIP (14.88 MB)

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Budgeting Matrix | Categorize Spending by 'Importance' and 'Urgency' Activity

By FI Educator

Are you looking for an exciting and engaging way to teach money management, budgeting, needs vs wants, spending habits, wealth building, financial planning, or entrepreneurship? Needs and Wants are a great starting point for a conversation about

Subjects:

Life Skills, Business, Economics

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschool, Staff, 7^th

Types:

Cooperative Learning, Activities, Fun Stuff

$6.99

Digital Download ZIP (4.53 MB)

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Calculatte Net Income | Paychecks, Payroll Taxes & Deductions | 2020 Filing Year

By FI Educator

This purchase includes resources for the 2020 filing year only.If you are interested in purchasing 2020 plus all future filing years in one purchase, please click here.Real-life scenarios in which students will be given a career and income. They

Subjects:

Finance, Life Skills, Business

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschool, Staff

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Examinations - Quizzes

$10.00

Digital Download ZIP (76.13 MB)

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Is it a Need or a Want? Sorting Activity and Conversations | 1 - 5 Grade

By FI Educator

Are you looking for a fun way to introduce the concept of Needs and Wants with your K-5 students? While I don't believe that there is a dichotomy when it comes to the things in our lives, there is a spectrum in terms of the value and return on

Subjects:

Life Skills, Critical Thinking, Economics

Grades:

8^th, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th

Types:

Cooperative Learning, Activities, Fun Stuff

$5.00

Digital Download ZIP (10.96 MB)

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Build Your Own Squirrel Money Box | Piggy Bank Craft for Saving Coins and Notes

By FI Educator

Are you looking for a fun way to engage your students with money, saving, or fundraising? Do you have a high school class that would love to do a fun, hands-on activity with elementary school students? This printable money box functions just like a

Subjects:

Economics , Reading, Arts

Grades:

PreK, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Activities, Fun Stuff, Printables

$8.00

Digital Download ZIP (1.11 MB)

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Payroll Taxes and Parts of A Paycheck | Crossword Activity

By FI Educator

Looking for a fun way to introduce the vocabulary for payroll taxes and identifying parts of a paycheck? Look no further! Here is a crossword activity with 18 different vocabulary words and their definitions as clues. This will cover the majority of

Subjects:

Life Skills, Business

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschool, 6^th, 7^th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Homework

$2.00

Digital Download PDF (0.23 MB)

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The Financial Holiday Money Tree | Personal Finance Class

By FI Educator

Are you looking for a fun end of year project for your students that allows them to share all of the great financial knowledge and money tips that they have learned this year? The Holiday Money Tree project or "dollar tree" as my students fondly

Subjects:

Life Skills, Business, Economics

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, ...

Types:

Activities, Fun Stuff, Bulletin Board Ideas

$5.00

Digital Download ZIP (4.50 MB)

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

High School Math Teacher and Curriculum Writer for my school district. Lead curriculum developer for ChooseFI, a financial podcast, with the aim of providing free, high-quality lessons that teachers can use to bring financial literacy to their classrooms. Author of The Simple StartUp: A Beginner's Guide To Starting A Business (www.thesimplestartup.com)

MY TEACHING STYLE

Discovery Learning, Projects, financial themes, Group projects, Research, Presentations, Guided-discovery learning

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

Maryland Council of Teachers of Mathematics - Outstanding Educator Award 2016 NFEC Certified Financial Education Instructor

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

MSc. Math, Science, Technology Education from Saint John Fisher College, Rochester, NY BSc. Physical Education and Math from University of Limerick, Ireland

ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Hi there, I am a high school math and personal finance teacher with a passion for creating high quality resources that I use in my own classroom, and then realized others may want to use as well. I hope you enjoy! Follow me on Pinterest for lots of ideas, resources, activities and information for high school math and personal finance teachers! https://www.pinterest.com/FIEducator/ Follow me on Twitter to see what I am doing with my own classes! www.twitter.com/FIeducator

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PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschool, Staff, Not Grade Specific

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English Language Arts, Specialty, Math, Algebra, Applied Math, Geometry, PreCalculus, Other (Math), Science, Social Studies - History, Arts & Music, Graphic Arts, Career and Technical Education, Finance, Other (Social Studies - History), Life Skills, Critical Thinking, For All Subject Areas, Literature, Classroom Management, Business, Economics , Family Consumer Sciences, Study Skills, Entrepreneurship, Algebra 2, Holidays/Seasonal, Back to School, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa, For All Subjects, Informational Text, For Administrators, School Psychology, Classroom Community

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