Lesson Plan

Life Choices and Financial Literacy

Students simulate real-life scenarios using a board game to explore financial literacy and the consequences of everyday life choices.

This lesson empowers students to connect decision-making with future outcomes, fostering responsible financial behaviors and thoughtful planning.

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Teacher Preparation

10 minutes

Step 1

Introduction

5 minutes

Step 2

Game Simulation

35 minutes

Step 3

Debrief and Reflect

15 minutes

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Discussion

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Slide Deck

Welcome to Financial Literacy Basics

Key Financial Terms

Real-Life Applications

Linking to Our Game

Summary & Questions

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Game

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The Game of Life: Navigating Financial Literacy and Life Choices

Jade Hodge

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