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Money Math: Lessons for Life
A basic personal finance from the folks who bring you U.S. Savings Bonds.
Grade Level: 6-8


http://www.treas.gov/offices/domestic-finance/financial-institution/fin-education/council/lessonsforlife.shtml

CONTENT:
This site includes a downloadable curriculum booklet that teaches math using real-life examples from personal finance.
SITE DESIGN:
The site has a simple look and organization with links in plain text on the main page.
 

REVIEW:
Engage your middle school students in life lessons about personal finance. Students learn personal finance concepts such as how to manage their money, stay out of debt, and save for retirement. The standards-based lesson plans teach such math concepts as percentages, data analysis, measurement, average, reasoning, spreadsheets, and problem solving. Included are reproducible activity pages and teaching tips.

 

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