Jul 26, 2022

CURRICULUM ANNOUNCEMENTS: NEW Personal Finance Dictionary and Updated Quizlets

Learning and understanding the niche vocabulary of personal finance is a crucial step in becoming financially capable. That’s why NGPF is thrilled to announce the release of a brand NEW Personal Finance Dictionary! In addition, all of NGPF’s Quizlet vocabulary collections have been updated so that your students have access to the most up-to-date terms and definitions to talk about money. 

 

The NEW NGPF Personal Finance Dictionary includes: 

  • Terms and definitions in both English and Spanish for all 12 of NGPF’s units and select mini-units 
  • A Glossary to provide testing accommodations for English Language Learners (ELL). It can also be used for instruction during the school year. The glossary may be downloaded, printed and disseminated to educators, parents and ELLs. 
  • Tips on how to use the dictionary and glossary with your students

 

FAQs: 

1. How does the vocabulary in the Personal Finance Dictionary and Quizlets compare? 

The Personal Finance Dictionary and Quizlets have the terms and definitions in English. The dictionary also includes the terms and definitions in Spanish. 

 

2. What are some ways I can use the new dictionary with my students? 

Check out the Teacher Tips section of the dictionary to discover suggestions!

 

3. Where do I find the dictionary? 

  1. Go to the navigation bar at the top of the NGPF website. 
  2. Hover over the CURRICULUM tab.
  3. Under RESOURCES, select PERSONAL FINANCE DICTIONARY. 

 

4. What is Quizlet? 

Quizlet is a fun and engaging online vocabulary platform that is used by teachers and students nationwide. 

 

5. Where do I find the NGPF Quizlets? 

  1. Go to the navigation bar at the top of the NGPF website. 
  2. Hover over the CURRICULUM tab.
  3. Under RESOURCES, select UNIT REVIEW. 

 

You can find other resources in Spanish in the NGPF Spanish directory!

About the Author

Sonia Dalal

Sonia has always been passionate about instruction and improving students' learning experiences. She's come a long way since her days as a first grader, when she would "teach" music and read to her very attentive stuffed animals after school. Since then, she has taught students as a K-12 tutor, worked in several EdTech startups in the Bay Area, and completed her Ed.M in Education from the Harvard Graduate School of Education. She is passionate about bringing the high quality personal finance content and instruction she wished she'd received in school to the next generation of students and educators. When she isn't crafting lesson guides or working with teachers, Sonia loves to spend her time singing, being outdoors, and adventuring with family and friends!

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