Living in the Real
World Print-on-CD includes the following
11 activity units:
Activity #1: Bills,
Budgets, and Bank Accounts
In this simulation, your students must work with every aspect
of Cary Cash’s personal finances including maintaining his checking
account, paying bills, making purchases, using credit and insurance,
budgeting, and much more.
Activity #2: Buying
the Basics
Your students already spend a lot of their money on food and clothing.
So whether its fast food or fine dining - fads or fashions - or just
plain grocery shopping, these activities will teach your students to get
the most for their money.
Activity #3: My
Budget
Most of us have limited incomes so we need to learn to budget
successfully. These activities will teach your students the budgeting
skills they’ll need so they don’t end up with more month than money.
Activity #4: My
Credit
Your students will use credit throughout their lives - from credit cards
to car and home loans. These activities will teach your students the
nuts and bolts of using credit so they make credit a tool and not a
trap.
Activity #5: My
Insurance
Insurance is a necessity we don’t like to think about or spend our money
on. These activities will teach your students to understand their
health, life, and property insurance so they know what to expect when
the unexpected happens.
Activity #6:
My Money
Money makes the world go round and your students have to learn how to
make their money work. From checking accounts, to savings accounts, to
stock and bonds, these activities will teach your students to spend,
save, and invest their money wisely.
Activity #7: My
Paycheck
What we make is not what we get to keep and that is just one of the many
lessons your students will learn from these activities about getting
paid.
Activity #8: My Place
Whether its an apartment with a roommate or buying their first home,
these activities will teach your students the skills they need to live
in a place of their own.
Activity #9: My Wheels
Whether it’s a car, truck, or motorcycle, these activities will teach
your students about the costs of buying and owning a vehicle.
Activity #10:
Shopping Smart
Your students spend money every day on the things they want and need.
These activities will teach them to shop smart so they get the most for
their money.
Activity #11: Trivia
Time
These trivia games are not trivial. They’ll teach your
students the fundamentals of personal finance while they compete against
each other.
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