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Semester Course
Personal Finance

Semester Course

The semester-long personal finance course covers all of the essential personal finance topics necessary to become a financially capable student.  Topics include banking, credit, budgeting, investing, career, and more.

By the end of this course, students will have a thorough understanding of personal finance topics and be prepared to handle the financial responsibilities that exist after graduation.

Grade Level(s):
9-12
Standards Alignment:
National Standards for Personal Financial Literacy
Format(s):
Google Drive, Nearpod
Assessments:
Diagnostic Exam, Final Exam, Unit Exams, Summative Project &
Cost:
FREE, and always will be
Course Materials
Syllabus and Assessments
Unit 1 (8)
Behavioral Economics
Unit 2 (1)
Banking
Unit 3 (7)
Investing
Unit 4 (3)
Types of Credit
Unit 5 (4)
Managing Credit
Unit 6 (5)
Paying for College
Unit 7 (9)
Career
Unit 8 (11)
Insurance
Unit 9 (10)
Taxes
Unit 10 (6)
Budgeting
Unit 11 (21)
Consumer Skills

Unit 1 Behavioral Economics

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Semester Course Syllabus

Assessments

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Navigating Your Online Bank Account
(401)

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The Importance of Investing for Retirement
(432)

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Renters & Homeowners Insurance
(458)

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How to Access Health Insurance
(460)

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The Tax Cycle and Job Paperwork
(462)

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Advertisements & Dark Patterns
(466)

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Activities

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