Lesson Plan
Understanding Taxes
Introduce the basic concept of taxes, their purpose, and significance in society while developing foundational financial literacy for future civic responsibilities.
Understanding taxes empowers students to grasp essential civic responsibilities and personal financial management, paving the way for informed decision-making.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
Preparation and Review
15 minutes
Step 1
Introduction and Context Setting
5 minutes
Step 2
Presentation with Slide-Deck
15 minutes
Step 3
Interactive Exercise
20 minutes
Step 4
Group Discussion
10 minutes
Step 5
Conclusion and Recap
10 minutes
Slide Deck
The Role of Taxes
What Are Taxes?
How Taxes Benefit Society
Real-Life Examples
Key Takeaways
Activity
