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Budgeting Worksheets Financial Literacy Project Life Skills Money Management
Looking for budgeting worksheets and financial literacy activities that actually feel meaningful… not just another page of random money questions? I’ve found that students understand budgeting so much better when they’re given realistic spending choices and a chance to make decisions for themselves. This Budgeting Worksheets Financial Literacy Project helps students explore real-life money management in a practical, hands-on way while building important life skills at the same time. Students wo
3rd - 6th
Applied Math, Financial Literacy, Money Math
CCSS
3.MD.B.3
, 3.NBT.A.2
, 4.NBT.B.4
+8
Budgeting Activities Financial Literacy Project Digital Real World Math
Do your students struggle to connect math to real-life money skills? This digital budgeting and financial literacy project helps students practice real-world math through engaging budgeting activities focused on spending, saving, graphing, goal setting, and financial decision-making. Using realistic everyday scenarios students can actually relate to, this resource makes financial literacy more meaningful, hands-on, and student-friendly. Designed for independent digital learning, students work t
4th - 8th
Financial Literacy, Math, Money Math
Taxes for Teens Project – Financial Literacy Tax Unit | W-2, W-4, Paycheck, 1040
A complete, real-world tax project. Students learn W-2s, W-4s, paychecks, deductions, refunds, and complete a simplified 1040. Includes videos, activities, scenarios, glossary, quizzes & teacher guide. This Taxes for Teens Project gives students the real-world tax skills they’ll actually use as adults. This resource walks students step-by-step through how taxes work, using authentic documents, videos, guided questions, hands-on simulations, and a complete teacher guide. Students will learn every
7th - 12th, Adult Education
Family Consumer Sciences, Financial Literacy, Money Math
CCSS
7.EE.A.2
, 7.EE.B.3
, 6.RP.A.3
+7
High School Summer Credit Recovery Project Pack-Career Readiness & Financial Lit
Give students a reason to re-engage during summer school or credit recovery high school programming. This ready-to-teach unit turns essential academic practice into practical career readiness high school tasks students can connect to life after graduation. Across 15 lessons, students read workplace information, write professionally, calculate earnings, interpret a fictional paycheck activity, build a budgeting activity and complete a portfolio of evidence. Designed for financial literacy high sc
9th - 12th
Economics , For All Subjects, Money Math
The Business World Cup- Sports Marketing and Enterprise Project
Can your students build the world's most successful soccer organization? In this immersive business simulation, students work in teams representing different countries as they compete to grow a professional soccer organization through strategic marketing, sponsorship, finance and business decision-making. Throughout the competition, students must analyze opportunities, attract sponsors, manage finances, engage fans and present their business strategy in pursuit of becoming Business World Cup Cha
9th - 12th
Business, Money Math, Other (Social Studies)
Also included in: Business & Entrepreneurship Activities Bundle
Shark Tank Math Project | 10-Day PBL Unit | Grades 6-8 | Real-World Math | S. Ed
A 10-day Shark Tank project for grades 6–8 where students use REAL math to build a business — percentages, profit, break-even, budgeting, data displays, and ROI — and pitch their idea to a panel of judges. Includes a teacher unit plan, student slideshow, 12 standard worksheets, and a fully scaffolded Learning Support edition with sentence starters, step-by-step guides, and example boxes. Perfect for the post-PSSA window. YOUR STUDENTS JUST FINISHED TESTING. NOW WHAT?This 10-day Shark Tank Math p
6th - 9th
Applied Math, Business, Money Math
Grades 4-6 Math Project Add Subtract Multiply Decimals Area & Perimeter Activity
Real estate math project for grades 4–6 that builds mastery of decimals, area, perimeter, budgeting, and project-based learning skills. This engaging decimals and geometry math project gives students a real-world challenge where they design, build, market, and sell a model home for profit.Turn your classroom into a booming housing market with Build It, List It, Sell It! In this highly engaging, hands-on math project, students become real estate developers as they work in teams to create a home,
3rd - 6th
Decimals, Financial Literacy, Money Math
CCSS
4.NBT.B.4
, 4.NBT.B.5
, 5.NBT.A.3
+1
It’s Your Move: Planning the Life You Want – Career & Financial Literacy Project
Give your students a meaningful way to connect academics with real life. It’s Your Move: Planning the Life You Want is a 4-week, real-world project where students explore careers, plan their lifestyle, build a budget, and develop financial literacy — then present a final Life Plan to show what they've learned. This version includes editable files for flexible delivery in Google Classroom, Canvas, or printed form. ✅ Best for Grades 7–10 Use in Business, CTE, Life Skills, FCS, Advisory,
7th - 10th
Family Consumer Sciences, Financial Literacy, Money Math
CCSS
RI.7.1
, RI.7.7
, W.7.4
+11
4th 5th Design A Food Truck Math Project Based Learning End of the Year Activity
FOOD TRUCK BUSINESS PROJECT | MATH PBL BUDGETING PROJECT 4TH 5TH GRADEEngage your students with this Food Truck Project Based Learning (PBL) unit that combines real world math, budgeting, financial literacy, and hands-on learning for 4th and 5th grade. This math project integrates decimals, operations, area, perimeter, and profit while students design, build, and run their own food truck business! WHAT MAKES THIS PROJECT SPECIAL? This is not just a worksheet or activity—this is a complet
3rd - 6th
Financial Literacy, Money Math, Visual Arts
CCSS
4.NBT.B.4
, 4.NBT.B.5
, 5.NBT.B.5
+2
Project Based Learning Nearpod—Budgeting for Elementary/ Middle School Students
This Project Based Learning Nearpod lesson transforms budgeting from a worksheet into a real life challenge students actually care about. Instead of passively listening, students step into the role of decision makers as they build a personal budget based on a realistic income scenario. Through interactive Nearpod activities, students categorize expenses, weigh needs versus wants, and make meaningful trade offs when money runs tight. Every choice has consequences, pushing students to think critic
4th - 8th
Decimals, Financial Literacy, Money Math
Summer Party Budget Project
With this no-prep resource, students will use their multiplication, addition skills, and critical thinking skills to plan summer parties. Students will have to read about the requests of each family and plan a party within their given budget. This product comes with 8 colored and 8 black and white copies.
3rd - 5th
Basic Operations, Money Math
Also included in: End of Year/Summer Activities Bundle
America 250 Innovation Shark Tank STEM Challenge | Invention Project
Get ready to inspire the next generation of inventors, entrepreneurs, engineers, and problem-solvers with the America 250 Innovation Shark Tank STEM Challenge! This engaging, future-focused STEM project challenges students to design an innovative product that could improve life in America over the next 250 years. Blending engineering design, entrepreneurship, creativity, public speaking, and real-world problem solving, this high-interest activity transforms your classroom into a Shark Tank-sty
5th - 8th
Engineering, Money Math, Writing
CCSS, NGSS
W.4.8
, SL.4.1
, SL.4.4
+14
Stock Market Simulation | 3-Week Math Project | Grades 6-8 | Real Stocks |
A 3-week stock market simulation for grades 6-8 where small groups manage a fictional $10,000 portfolio using 12 real companies — Apple, Netflix, Tesla, NVIDIA, McDonald's, Nike, Chipotle, Disney, Spotify, Roblox, Amazon, and Meta. Students research company profiles, respond to 20 dramatic market news events, make weekly buy/sell decisions, calculate portfolio value using division, multiplication, and percentage change, and present a final Portfolio Report to a Wall Street Analyst panel. Include
6th - 8th
Algebra, Applied Math, Money Math
Thanksgiving Dinner Budget Project
NO PREP!!! With this resource, students will use their multiplication, addition skills, and critical thinking skills to plan Thanksgiving dinner. Students will have to read about the requests of each family and plan a party within their given budget. This product comes with 8 colored and 8 black and white copies.
4th - 6th
Mental Math, Money Math
Summer Vacation Simulation: Ohio Math 6 Project (Decimals, Ratios, & Statistics)
The Ultimate End-of-Year Math Challenge!Transform your classroom into a travel agency with the Summer Vacation Simulation! This 4-day, real-world project challenges students to plan a 4-day family trip while mastering 6th-grade math standards. This project isn’t just a "filler"—it is a robust, standards-aligned simulation that requires critical thinking, precise calculation, and data analysis. Updated for 2026 pricing and travel trends!What’s Included?Teacher Directions & Pacing Guide: 30-minu
6th
Basic Operations, Financial Literacy, Money Math
Stock Market Investment Challenge: Build a Portfolio Project | Grades 7, 8, 9
You have $10,000. Can your students build a winning portfolio? This project-based stock market simulation teaches students to research real companies, build a diversified investment portfolio, track daily stock prices, calculate gains and losses, and present their results. Students learn the fundamentals of investing — risk vs. reward, diversification, market volatility, and compound growth — using real market data. WHAT’S INCLUDED:• 6 Phases building from investing basics to final presentat
6th - 10th
Economics , Financial Literacy, Money Math
Food Truck Frenzy Project
The Food Truck Frenzy is an interactive business simulation where students become food truck owners and learn how to run a small business. Included in this activity; Teacher Guide, Student Workbook, PowerPoint Simulation, different colors of plain food trucks to design, sample menus. and clipart people.By the end of the project, students will calculate their total profit and reflect on the decisions that helped or hurt their business. They will also consider how changes like bad weather or spe
6th - 12th
Business, Graphic Arts, Money Math
FINANCIAL LITERACY PROJECT Mission: Plan the Perfect Day!
Plan a Fun Day! – Grade 3/4 Financial Literacy ProjectMake financial literacy fun and engaging with this real-world budgeting project for Grade 3/4 students! Students plan the perfect fun day while staying within a budget, practicing important money skills along the way. This resource includes both a printable worksheet package and a digital Google Slides version — perfect for culminating tasks, assessments, or financial literacy units. ✨ IncludedBudget planning worksheetsNeeds vs. Wants activit
3rd - 4th
Financial Literacy, Money Math
Adulting 101: Real-World Budgeting & Finance Project | Grades 6-8
Can your students build a financial life from scratch without going broke? This comprehensive, project-based simulation takes students through 12 steps of real-world adult financial decision-making. They choose a career, calculate their paycheck, find an apartment, buy insurance, pay bills, handle transportation, plan meals, manage debt, and budget for entertainment — all from their own monthly income. Then life throws a curveball to test if they’re prepared. WHAT’S INCLUDED:• 12 Step-by-Ste
6th - 9th
Economics , Financial Literacy, Money Math
PROJECT: Why Don’t People Invest?
CTE Business – PROJECT: Why Don’t People Invest? | Investing Research & Interview Project | Financial Literacy Activity | STEM Sprout Publishing 🌱Bring real-world investing concepts into your classroom with this engaging Why Don’t People Invest? Project! Students become researchers, interviewers, and financial journalists as they investigate one of today’s most important financial questions: Why do many people choose not to invest?In this project-based learning activity, students will analyze
7th - 12th
Business, Economics , Money Math
Also included in: Investment Basics
Bee Hotel STEM Challenge | Earth Day Engineering Project 3–5
🐝 Bee Hotel STEM Challenge Earth Day Engineering Project | Grades 3–5 Looking for a meaningful, hands-on Earth Day activity that goes beyond coloring sheets? Challenge your students to become real-world engineers as they design and build a bee hotel to support pollinators in their community. This engaging STEM project blends science, engineering, environmental awareness, reading comprehension, math, and writing into one high-impact experience your students will actually remember. Students ex
3rd - 5th
Earth Sciences, Engineering, Money Math
CCSS, NGSS
3.MD.B.3
, 5.MD.A.1
, 4.NBT.B.4
+24
Also included in: Earth Day STEM Bundle | Wind, Water, Bees & Garden Challenges Grades 3-5
Smart Consumer Challenge | Middle School Financial Literacy | Project
The Challenge Premise Every student receives a $200 back-to-school shopping budget and a required shopping list across 4 categories: School Supplies (must buy 5+ items), Clothing (must buy 2+ items), Tech/Accessories (must buy 1 item), and Food/Snacks (for the first week). Students "shop" from realistic product listings with prices from Target, Walmart, and Amazon, making choices about brands, quantities, and deals. The student who meets all requirements while spending the LEAST wins the challe
6th - 10th
Business, Financial Literacy, Money Math
Brewing Up Decimals Project | Adding & Subtracting Decimals Review
☕ Adding & Subtracting Decimals Review | Coffee Shop Math Activity | Word Form, Expanded Form, Standard Form | Choice Board & Digital MenuBring math to life with this engaging coffee shop–themed decimals review! Perfect for upper elementary classrooms, this resource helps students master adding and subtracting decimals, place value, and decimal forms—all while running their own “student coffee bar.” This hands-on, real-world math activity includes everything needed to make reviewing decimals fun
4th - 6th
Decimals, Money Math, Place Value
Career and Life Management - Intro to Budgeting Project
This step-by-step scaffolded project is designed to teach the basics of creating a budget. Students will learn how to calculate gross and net salary, taxes, and monthly income in order to determine their budget allowance. Students will learn to allocate their resources wisely and effectivelyWhen complete, students will have a well-rounded, functional budget including aspects such as a savings plan, housing, transportation and meal plans. Students will learn and employ reflective practices when
9th - 12th, Adult Education
Financial Literacy, Health, Money Math
Also included in: Career and Life Management - Intro to Budgeting (2 Week Unit)
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