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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:

Career and Technical Education, Life Skills, Economics

Grades:

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

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$5.00

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Personal Finance Lessons through Monopoly | Bundle

By FI Educator

Monopoly is my favorite board game to use in my classroom and there are so many different ways to use it! You can find ways to pull lessons and concepts from personal finance, financial literacy, accounting, business, entrepreneurship, life skills,

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Career and Technical Education, Life Skills, Business

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9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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Cashflow Tracker and Net Worth Calculation Activity | Monopoly Resource

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Career and Technical Education, Business, Economics

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

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Worksheets, Activities, Games

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Bank and Account Types - Learning Walk | Discovery Station Task Cards

By FI Educator

Are you looking for a way to make learning about banking a bit more exciting for your students. I know I have struggled with making banks, credit unions, and the different types of accounts interactive and fun for the students in the past. This

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Career and Technical Education, Life Skills, Economics

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

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Calculating Net Income | Paychecks, Payroll Taxes & Deductions | 2022+ 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 typically add more features and resources each year based on your feedback. Buy now to lock in all

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Finance, Life Skills, Business

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

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$20.00

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

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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

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Life Skills, Critical Thinking, Economics

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

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Personal Finance Bingo Icebreaker Activity | Relationship Building

By FI Educator

Are you teaching a personal finance class or starting a money unit with your high school or adult classes? Money is one of those taboo subjects that can be really difficult to get a class to open up and discuss together. There needs to be a positive

Subjects:

Family Consumer Sciences, Back to School, Classroom Community

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

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Activities, Printables, Games

$4.97

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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

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

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Activities

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Compare and Evaluate Stocks | Stock Market Simulation Activity

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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

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

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Research, Worksheets, Activities

$9.99

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Plan a Vacation Project | End of Unit or Course | 1-3 day | Personal Finance

By FI Educator

Are you looking for an end of year, course, or unit project where students can demonstrate all that they have learned without needing a test? Planning a vacation or trip forces students to work on skills such as planning, budgeting, logistics,

Subjects:

Career and Technical Education, Life Skills, End of Year

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

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Projects, Activities, Independent Work Packet

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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

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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, ...

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Federal Income Tax Visualization Activity | 2022 Filing Year | +Future Updates

By FI Educator

Do your students struggle to understand how income tax brackets work? Or maybe, like me, you are looking for something a bit more hands-on that they can see and manipulate to demonstrate how a marginal taxation system operates. Introducing this

Subjects:

Life Skills, Economics , Family Consumer Sciences

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

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Worksheets, Activities

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Investing Strategy and Portfolio Builder | Stock Market Simulation Activity

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Subjects:

Business, Economics , Family Consumer Sciences

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

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Worksheets, Activities, Independent Work Packet

$10.00

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Emails to My Future Self | End of Personal Finance Course

By FI Educator

Are you looking for a fun way to wrap up your financial literacy course or a personal finance unit? In this activity, students can recap what they have learned as well as engage in the fun task of writing to their future selves!In this resource,

Subjects:

Career and Technical Education, Family Consumer Sciences, End of Year

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

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Projects, Activities, Independent Work Packet

$3.97

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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

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

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Projects, Excel Spreadsheets

$8.00

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Understanding and Calculating Income Tax BUNDLE

By FI Educator

Income tax is one of the harder topics to teach in a personal finance curriculum and often one of the least exciting for students. We know how important it is, but it's hard to get excited about spreadsheets and percentages sometimes! This bundle is

Subjects:

Career and Technical Education, Life Skills, Economics

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9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Bulletin Board Ideas

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$27.50

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Passport to Financial Independence | Checklist of Money Behaviors to Grow Wealth

By FI Educator

I created the Passport to Financial Independence as a way for students to have a checklist of actions they could take as teenagers to get on a path to financial freedom and wealth building. The project acts as an alternative assessment tool for my

Subjects:

Life Skills, Business, Economics

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Assessment, Independent Work Packet

$10.00

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Bulletin Board | 2022 Federal Income Tax Brackets Visual +future annual updates

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 $120,000 salary gets taxed at the federal level in a basic form. This visually shows students (and

Subjects:

Career and Technical Education, Life Skills, Economics

Grades:

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

Types:

Projects, Printables, Bulletin Board Ideas

$8.00

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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, Other (Math), Business

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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Top Money YouTube, Podcasts, Books, and Social Media Bulletin Board & Handout

By FI Educator

Part of my goal as a personal finance teacher is to encourage students to continue learning about money at the conclusion of our course together. I've collected the top 'financial literacy teacher' recommended books, podcasts, social media channels

Subjects:

Career and Technical Education, Life Skills, Economics

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Handouts, Bulletin Board Ideas, Posters

$4.97

Digital Download ZIP (23.44 MB)

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Certified Financial Education Instructor Certified Public High School Math Teacher NGPF Certified Educator Small Business Owner - The Simple StartUp - I help kid and teen entrepreneurs start their first business. Published children's money book author - M is for Money

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 Plutus Award Finalist 2020, 2022

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 Instagram (www.instagram.com/fieducator) and Twitter (www.twitter.com/FIeducator) to see what I am doing with my own classes!

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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, Balanced Literacy, Reading, Spelling, Vocabulary, 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, Thanksgiving, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa, For All Subjects, For Administrators, School Psychology, End of Year, Classroom Community

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