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Preview of Halloween Price is Right

Halloween Price is Right

Students play in small teams. There are 20 different halloween-themed products and the teams have to guess the price of each product. Each slide has a picture of the product, a product description, and what store the product is from. The team with the most [close-to-the price] answers wins! *Blank answer sheet for students and teacher answer key included *Grading sheet for students to "trade and grade" to save you time
Preview of Marketing Task Cards

Marketing Task Cards

12 task cards No prep!Each task card has a different well-known company & marketing promptThis activity could be set up multiple ways (small groups, partners, or individual work, even rotation around the room)Students can record answers on page 5 and 6
Preview of Paycheck Task Cards

Paycheck Task Cards

12 task cards Life skillsNo prep!Each task card has a question/ task related to paychecks & paystubsThis activity could be set up multiple ways (small groups, partners, or individual work, even rotation around the room)Students can record answers on page 5
Preview of Holiday Price is Right

Holiday Price is Right

Bring festive fun and engagement to your classroom with this EDITABLE Holiday Price Is Right Game! Students work in small teams to guess the prices of 15 real Christmas and holiday-themed products, turning your lesson into an interactive competition they’ll love. Each slide includes: A clear product photo A short product description The store the item is from Teams record their guesses, and the group with the most closest-to-the-actual-price answers wins! What’s Included:Editable Powerpoint fi
Preview of Thanksgiving Price is Right

Thanksgiving Price is Right

Bring fun and engagement to your class with this Thanksgiving Price Is Right Game! Students work in small teams to guess the prices of 15 real Thanksgiving-themed products. Each slide includes: A clear product photo A short product description The store the item is from Teams write down their guesses, and the group with the most closest-to-the-actual-price answers wins! What’s Included: Blank student answer sheet Teacher answer key Grading sheet for easy “trade and grade” scoring to save you
Preview of Superlative Mock Awards

Superlative Mock Awards

20 Editable Mock/ Superlative awardsUsed for senior awards, but can be for any grade
Preview of Career Cluster Task Cards

Career Cluster Task Cards

Help students explore all 16 career clusters with this engaging Career Cluster Task Card Activity! These task cards are perfect for introducing career pathways, building career awareness, and sparking meaningful classroom discussions. What’s Included: 16 task cards — one for each of the 16 career clusters Each card features a unique, thought-provoking question to guide student exploration Flexible activity options: use in small groups, partner work, individual assignments, stations, or a rotat
Preview of Credit Crisis Escape Room

Credit Crisis Escape Room

Help students build essential financial literacy skills with this Credit & Debt Escape Room! Students work in small groups to solve challenges while learning about credit, debt, and smart financial decisions in a fun, interactive format. Activity Features: 6 engaging challenges designed for collaborative problem-solving 20–30 minute estimated completion time Competitive format: the first group to finish all challenges wins! Ready-to-use materials with teacher answer key included Topics Covere
Preview of Black Friday Task Cards

Black Friday Task Cards

Make money math fun and practical with these Black Friday Discount Task Cards! Students practice calculating sale prices, discounts, and final totals using real-world shopping scenarios — perfect for applied math and consumer skills. What’s Included: 12 task cards featuring Black Friday–themed discount problems Students calculate prices after discounts and determine final costs Great for applied math, consumer math, and money skills Teacher answer key included for quick grading Perfect For: ✔
Preview of Holiday Brand Partnership Project

Holiday Brand Partnership Project

Spark creativity and real-world marketing skills with this Holiday Brand Partnership Project! Students design a festive, holiday-themed collaboration between two existing companies, focusing on how both brands can benefit and appeal to consumers during the holiday shopping season. Activity Highlights: Students create a brand partnership concept that blends the strengths of two well-known companies Encourages creative thinking, marketing strategy, and understanding of brand identity Perfect for
Preview of Credit Card Task Cards

Credit Card Task Cards

Students learn how to shop and compare different types of credit cards12 task cardsNo prepVersatile setup- partners, small groups, or stations/ gallery walk
Preview of Holiday Supply and Demand

Holiday Supply and Demand

Celebrate the season while teaching real-world economics with this Holiday Supply & Demand Activity! Perfect for engaging students around the holidays, this resource helps them explore how supply, demand, and price can shift — all within a fun, seasonal context. What Students Will Do: Work through a series of holiday-themed market scenarios illustrating supply and demand changes Graph supply and demand curves and analyze how shifts affect price and quantity Answer questions that connect supply
Preview of Accounting Task Cards

Accounting Task Cards

Engage your students with this Accounting Task Card Set featuring 12 basic accounting problems! These versatile task cards make reviewing fundamental accounting concepts interactive and fun. Activity Features: 12 task cards covering key accounting skills Flexible setup: Tape cards around the room for a gallery walk Complete individually at desks Work in partners or small groups Blank student recording sheet included Teacher answer key provided for quick grading Perfect for: ✔️ Accountin
Preview of Marketing & Extreme Couponing

Marketing & Extreme Couponing

Bring real-world marketing to life with this Extreme Couponing Video Activity—perfect for business, marketing, or personal finance classes! Students watch an episode of Extreme Couponing and answer thought-provoking questions that connect the show to key marketing concepts. Activity Features: Watch an Extreme Couponing episode 5 guided questions linking the show to marketing principles Covers essential topics: Consumer behavior Brand loyalty vs. price loyalty Psychological pricing Marketi
Preview of Culture & Business Task Cards

Culture & Business Task Cards

Explore global business practices with this International Business Task Card Set! Students rotate through 12 engaging task cards, researching how culture impacts business in different countries. This interactive activity encourages critical thinking and cross-cultural awareness. Activity Features: 12 task cards focused on international business and cultural impact Flexible setup: gallery walk, partner work, or small-group rotations Quick research activity encourages student engagement and disc
Preview of Email Writing Task Cards

Email Writing Task Cards

Teach students how to write clear, professional emails with this Email Etiquette Writing Task Card Set—perfect for business, computer applications, consumer education, or work-based learning classes. These scenarios help students build real-world communication skills needed for school, jobs, and everyday life. What’s Included: 12 writing scenarios where students practice crafting professional, appropriate emails Flexible use: great for stations, group work, partner practice, or independent writ
Preview of Weekly Meal Plan Budget

Weekly Meal Plan Budget

Students plan a week's worth of mealsThey must list all grocery items/ ingredients they need to buyThey look up prices online and find a totalThis activity would work great in a consumer ed, special ed, or business class. Students practice life skills, planning, and budgeting
Preview of Warm Ups: Making Change

Warm Ups: Making Change

Strengthen students’ real-life math skills with this Concession Stand Making Change Warm-Up Activity Set! Students practice calculating totals and giving correct change using realistic concession stand scenarios—perfect for applied math, life skills, business, or work-based learning classes. What’s Included: 6 practice problems (with 1 fully worked example to model the process) Students calculate item costs and determine the exact change customers should receive Focus on applied math, money sk
Preview of Banking Escape Room

Banking Escape Room

Turn your personal finance or business classroom into an engaging adventure with this Banking Escape Room Activity! This low-prep, high-interest resource helps students review banking basics, banking vocabulary, bank statements, and bank security through collaborative, puzzle-style challenges. What’s Included: 5 ready-to-use banking challenges for small-group collaboration 20–30 minutes of interactive review—perfect for warm-ups, stations, or end-of-unit activities Gamified escape room fo
Preview of Consumer Love Language Activity

Consumer Love Language Activity

3-part assignment/ activitystudents take a quiz about what kind of consumer they aresimilar to a personality test- but with shopping habits
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My own education history

I have taught for 11 total years. I previously taught computer courses to K-8 for three years. Then I moved on to teaching high school business classes, which is where I currently am. I hold a bachelor's degree in Business Teacher Education and a master's degree in Teaching and Learning from Illinois State University.

Additional biographical information

I am a mom of two kids and two dogs. I am married with most of our family close by. I teach at a large high school, where we have a fun and diverse population! My students keep me young and I learn new things from them every day. I love what I teach because I know it is very useful and important.