Lesson Plan

Money Matters: Budgeting Basics

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This lesson introduces students to the basics of budgeting, including understanding income, expenses, and savings. Through interactive activities like creating a simple budget, students will gain practical skills in financial planning that they can use in their daily lives. Emphasizing the importance of financial literacy, this lesson will empower students to make informed decisions about managing their money.

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Step 1

Introduction to Budgeting

5 minutes

Step 2

Creating a Simple Budget

15 minutes

Step 3

Video and Discussion on Financial Planning

5 minutes

Step 4

Q&A and Reflection

5 minutes

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Money Matters: Budgeting Basics

Zabrina Walker

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