5th Period Assignments
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- 2013-2014 Quarter 1
- 2013-2014 Quarter 2
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- CTE-Business
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General Financial Literacy
Upcoming Assignments
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Past Assignments
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WISE Test
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Collect: Everfi: Credit Score module
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Collect: Everfi-Payment, Interest Rates, and Credit Cards module
1) Watch two short commercials about credit
2) 850 Credit score workbook and video
3) Everfi - Credit Score module (Due : 1/14)
4) Credit Jeopardy
5) Credit and Credit Score review
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Collect: Credit Card Comparison Worksheet
1) Continue 850 Credit Score Workbook and Video
2) Review Credit Card Offer and Credit Card Statement
3) Explore Credit Card Calculator and Real Cost of Credit On-line Simulator
4) Determine best course of action for "What Would You Do Scenario"
5) Everfi - Payments, Interest Rates, and Credit Card module (Due 1/10)
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1) Introduce Credit and Credit Vocabulary via Credit.ppt
2) Credit Card Debt video
3) 850 Credit Score Video and Workbook
4) Credit Card Comparison Worksheet (Due 1/8)
5) Access and navigate the All About Credit tutorial
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Class Activity
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DUE TODAY:
SMG Weekly Report #10 (Dates 12/9 - 12/13)
1) Activity - Group Juggle
2) Activity - Budget Simulation
3) Video - A Lesson In Finances From the Cosby Show
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1) Go to www.financeintheclassroom.org
2) Go to Standard 3, Objective 1
3) Game - Beans
4) Review Financial Services.ppt
5) Review Checking Account and Debit Cards.ppt
6) Read Basic Checking Account Information.pdf
7) Complete Managing a Checking Account Worksheet
8) Complete Balancing a Checking Account Simulation
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All Day Assembly
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Assignment Due: Banking module, SMG #9
1) Go to www.financeintheclassroom.org
2) Go to Standard 3, Objective 1
3) Review How to Write a Check.ppt
4) Complete Parts of a Check Worksheet
5) Complete Managing a Checking Account Worksheet
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Assignment Due: Everfi - Renting vs Owning module (4th Period due 12/2 at the end of class and 1st Period due 12/6)
TEST: Careers, Income, and Taxes
1) Everfi - Banking module (Due12/6) (Except 1st Period which will be due 12/10)
2) Complete Spending Plan.pdf
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DUE TODAY:
SMG Weekly Report #8(Dates 11/25 - 11/29) - Don't need to do this one I'm giving everyone the 10 points - HAPPY THANKSGIVING
Test Review
1) Go to www.financeintheclassroom.org
2) Go to Standard 3, Objective 1
3) Activity Budget Buster
4) Think - managing time a limited resource
5) Review Spending Plan.ppt
6) Complete Spending Plan.pdf
7) Review Determine your Budget simulation
8) Everfi - Renting vs Owning module (Due 12/5)
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DUE TODAY:
SMG Weekly Report #7 (Dates 11/18 - 11/22)
1) Go to www.financeintheclassroom.org
2) Go to Standard 2, Objective 1
3) Review Influences on Income.ppt
4) Compare to your spider map, benefits, and career info completed the previous class period
5) Review Factors that Affect your Income.pdf
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1) Go to www.financeintheclassroom.org
2) Go to Standard 2, Objective 1
3) Complete Cost of Living Worksheet as the directions indicate
4) Work through the How much will my lifestyle cost calculator. Report your first result on a piece of paper and then work through some other scenarios
5) Open the Trish and Scott's worksheet and Trish and Scott's Big Adventure Lesson plan and use those resources to complete the worksheets. This is to be completed individually not as a group or pairs.
6) Open the Wages and Me Lesson Plan and read the content and follow the instructions and on your own paper respond to questions 1 - 10
7) Before leaving class turn in that which you have completed (if additional time is needed let's discuss it individually)
8) If competing this with class time remaining continue SMG research
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No assignments due today
You'll need to write all the following exercises on your own piece of paper:
1) Go to www.financeintheclassroom.org
2) Go to Standard 2, Objective 1
3) Select the Spider map link and draw your own then fill in the blanks
4) Then select the Income Matching Terms Worksheet (before moving to the answer key see how many you can get correct) label the same piece of paper above from 1 -17 and see how many you can answer correctly without looking at the answers
5) Then select Compare Employee Benefits Worksheet and then choose whether you feel offer 1 or offer 2 is better and explain why
6) Identify benefits beyond salary that are important to you in a future career
7) Career Research continued: find three articles on the web from reputable websites that provides information about the career in which you decided to write your summary. Read each of the three articles and write a summary for each (total three one paragraph summaries).
8) Before leaving class turn in that which you have completed (if additional time is needed let's discuss it individually)
9) If competing this with class time remaining continue SMG research
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DUE TODAY:
SMG Weekly Report #6 (Dates 11/11 - 11/15)
EVERFI: Taxes and Insurance Module
CLASSWORK
Go to Standard 2, Objective 2
Review 10 Common Questions About Social Security
Review the following article: http://www.forbes.com/sites/beltway/2013/04/08/how-much-will-2013s-payroll-tax-hikes-cut-your-take-home-pay/
Complete Analyze a paystub (record your answers for each questions [1 -11] on a separate piece of paper - Turn in your responses by the end of class
As you complete this work I will assign you a partner and you will practice your interview skills and questions
If there is time remaining work on Stock Market Game research and portfolio
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DUE TODAY:
EVERFI: Financing a Higher Education Module
InvestWrite Essay
Classwork
Entrepreneurship.ppt
Go To Standard 2, Objective 2 and review the following:
Understanding Taxes.ppt
Tax Forms and Deductions.ppt
Completing Tax Forms Simulation
Adjusting Your Withholding Video
Master Your Withholding Video
Basics of US Income Tax Rate Video
On a separate sheet of paper list:
1 - Items you have used or will use today that were provided by taxes
2 - Reasons for taxation and uses of tax revenue
Homework - Due 11/18
EVERFI: Taxes and Insurance Module
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Announcements
Pledge of Allegiance
Value of an Education.ppt
Everfi Module: Financing a Higher Education (Due: 11/14)
Career.ppt
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Collect Career Research - hand-in electronically via hand-in folder
Start Tracking Spending (see atached worksheet)
Standard 2; Objective 3
Continue with interview questions
Due 11/14 InvestWrite essay
Start Tracking Spending (see atached worksheet)
Standard 2; Objective 3
Continue with interview questions
Due 11/14 InvestWrite essay
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Collect Investment Analogy Poster
Standard 2; Objective 3
Complete Career Cluster Interest Survey
Read and Discuss Quotes on Careers
Review and Discuss Impact on Career Income.ppt
Begin creating responses to some of the most common interview questions
Due 11/8 Career Research
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Full class period dedicated to working on:
Investment Analogy Poster (DUE: 11/6)
Career Research (DUE: 11/8)
InvestWrite essay (DUE: 11/14)
Investment Analogy Poster (DUE: 11/6)
Career Research (DUE: 11/8)
InvestWrite essay (DUE: 11/14)
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Announcements (5th Period only)
Pledge of Allegiance (5th Period only)
Take Wealthy Barber Test if you haven't already done so
Complete Investment Posters
Begin Unit on Income and Career Preparation
Begin InvestWrite Essays
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Collect
Weekly SMG Report #3 is due 10/28 for B-day classes and 10/29 for A-day classes
Test
Covers the investing and savings unit just completed
Test will be on skyward so make sure you have your PERSONAL skyward login
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Announcements (1st and 5th Period only)
Pledge of Allegiance (1st and 5th Period only)
Reading 15 Mins
Continue working on and completing posters (Due 11/6 for B-day and 11/7 for A-day)
REMINDER:
Weekly SMG Report #3 is due 10/28 for B-day classes and 10/29 for A-day classes
Test for B-day classes is 10/28 and A-day classes 10/29
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Announcements (1st and 5th Periods only)
Pledge of Allegiance (1st and 5th Periods only)
Reading 15 Mins
Collect Week 2 SMG Report (B-day only)
Complete Everfi Savings Module
Compete in the Fly Swatter Game - Test Review
Begin working on investment posters
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Announcements (5th Period only)
Pledge of Allegiance (5th Period only)
Reading 15 Mins
Instruct the process and resources for completing the weekly SMG reports (see attached excel file). Completed and turned in week 1 individually. Assgined week 2 which is due Tuesday 10/22 at the beginning of class.
Click on Utah's Required Financial Literacy Course Grades 11 & 12
Then Choose Standard 4
Then Choose tab Objective 3
Watch Time Value of Money video 1
Use Compounding Interest Simulator
Review Savings vs Investing.ppt
Watch A Penny or $1 million video
Watch Time Value of Money video 2
Read Time Value of Money lesson plan
Go to Objective 4
Use Rule of 72 Calculator
Review Retirment Planning.ppt
Watch What Will Your Retirement Really Cost You video
Watch Saving Money in Plain English video
Review Compounding Interest worksheet
Review Rule of 72 worksheet
Review Time Value of Money worksheet
Review Investing Rules to Becoming Rich.ppt
Review Investing.ppt (see attached file)
Go to Objective 1
Review Savings.ppt
Review Savings Vocabulary
Read What is Savings and Why is it Important?
Watch How Often Should You Save video
Assign Test Review - The test will be on 10/29 and will consist of 81 questions worth 100 points.
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Announcements
Pledge of Allegiance
Read 15 mins
Click on Utah's Required Financial Literacy Course Grades 11 & 12
Then Choose Standard 4
Then Choose tab Objective 2
Review Dow Jones.pdf
Review Stocks, Bonds, and Mutual Funds.ppt
Review CNN-Money Basics of Investing
Review Types of Investing.ppt
Review How a Stock is Bought and Sold.pdf
Review Top Stocks
Spend 10 mins in SMG teams working on portfolio
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Announcements (5th Period only)
Pledge of Allegiance (5th Period only)
Read 15 mins
SMG 15 mins
Discussion, Notes, and Classwork: "What Causes Stock Prices to Change"
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Announcements (5th Period only)
Pledge of Allegiance (5th Period only)
Read 15 mins
Login to EVERFI and complete the INVESTING module
Begin trading in the SMG simulation
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Announcements (5th Period only)
Pledge of Allegiance (5th Period only)
Read 15 mins
Stock Internet Research packet
Confirm each students access to Everfi
Assign SMG Teams, Logins, and Passwords
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Announcements (5tt Period only)
Pledge of Allegiance (5tt Period only)
Read 15 mins
Bond Review
Bond Interest Calculations
Mutual Funds Notes and Exercises
Discussion and notes about Risk
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Announcements (5th Period only)
Pledge of Allegiance (5th Period only)
Read 15 mins
Stock Screener at finance.yahoo.com
Market Levels - Market to Exchanges to Index to Individual stocks
Bond Review with your peer
Magic Squares Assessment about bonds
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Announcements (1st Period only)
Pledge of Allegiance (1st Period only)
Read 15 mins
Video - Investing isn't just for rich people (see link below - two segments 0:38 & 5:57)
Millionaire Game Questions
SMG Lesson 5
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Announcements (1st Period only)
Pledge of Allegiance (1st Period only)
Read 15 mins
SMG Lessons 3 & 4
Stock Research Tool (see link below)
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Announcements (1st Period only)
Pledge of Allegiance (1st Period only)
Read 15 mins
SMG Lesson #2
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Announcements (1st Period only)
Pledge of Allegiance (1st Period only)
Read 15 mins
Test #1 (administered through Skyward; therefore, you will need your personal Skyward login-NOT your family login)
http://www.hoovers.com : On this website find three famous people who started companies.
http://inventors.about.com/library/inventors/blscotchtape.htm : Read this article about Scotch Tape. Then determine a company you'd like to know more information about and answer the following questions about that company:
1. Identify the type of business organization (sole-proprietorship, partnership, LLC,etc.)
2. Lilst highlights of the history of the company/product.
3. Benefits to the company from the type of business organization it formed.
4. Sources of research.
5. Would you invest in the company? Explain.
Ticker Symbols for ten Companies in Your Closet
Five Superbowl ads, Product, Brand, Company, Closing Price: 1 month before, 1 day before, 1 day after, and 1 month after
Closing Price for Ten Companies in Your Closet
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Announcements (1st Period only)
Pledge of Allegiance (1st Period only)
Collect Financial Outlook Paper
Read 15 mins
Review and discuss decision making
Review and discuss consumer vs advertiser
Review and discuss bankruptcy
SMG lesson #1 continued: Ten Companies in Your Closet
Test Review Standard 1, Objectives 1 - 3
TEST #1 9/16 (A) & 9/17 (B)
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Announcements (1st Period only)
Pledge of Allegiance (1st Period only)
Read 15 mins
Work on Financial Outlook Paper (Due 9/12 [A] and 9/13 [B])
Corporate Match Activity
Stock Market Lesson #1: What is a Company?
History of Proctor & Gamble
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Announcements (1st Period only)
Pledge of Allegiance (1st Period only)
Read 15 mins
Click on Utah's Financial Literacy Course Grades 11 - 12 (top left of screen under Teacher Resources)
Click on the text "Standard One" (about the center of the screen)
Click on the tab "Objective 2"
Read the "Decision Making.ppt"
Complete the Influences/Risks on Financial Decisions worksheet
Watch the Judge Judy video
Complete the Decision Making T-Chart for two decisions you need to make in the future
Complete the Decision Making Process worksheet for one of the two previous decisions or a different decision if you choose
Watch Psychology and Advertising video
Watch Advertising vs Consumer video
Find and advertisement on the internet for a product and complete the Ask About Ads worksheeet
Go to the tab "Objective 3"
Watch Consequences of Excessive Debt video
Read Bankruptcy.ppt
Watch Bankruptcy Basics Part 1 video
Watch Types of Bankruptcy Part 2 video
Read The New Bankrutptcy Law and You article
Read the Current US Bankruptcy Filings article
Read Basics of Personal Bankruptcy article
Quiz
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School Announcements (1st & 5th periods only)
Pledge (1st & 5th periods only)
Collect Disclosure and Photo
Read 15 mins
Financial Literacy WISE Pre-test
Financial Outlook Paper (Due 9/10 [A] & 9/11 [B])
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School Announcements (1st & 5th periods only)
Pledge (1st & 5th periods only)
Read 15 mins
Class announcements
- Photos for wall collage = 9/4 (A day) & 9/5 (B day)
- Disclosure due date announced = 9/4 (A day) & 9/5 (B day)
Values, Wants, and Needs (see attached: values wants needs.pdf)
Financial Planning (see attached: financial planning.pdf)
Goals Setting (see attached: goal setting.pdf)
Finacial Goals Worksheet (see attached: financial goals worksheet.pdf)
Finacial Goals Worksheet #2 (see attached: financial goals.pdf)
Financial Goal Example (see attached: financial goal example.pdf)
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School Announcements (1st & 5th periods only)
Pledge (1st & 5th periods only)
Read 15 mins
Class announcements
- Distribute Hall Pass
- Photos for wall collage = 9/4 (A day) & 9/5 (B day)
- Disclosure due date announced = 9/4 (A day) & 9/5 (B day)
Get to know someone activity
Financial Values Inventory & Attitudes
FITC S1O1 Slides 1 & 2 (http://financeintheclassroom.org/downloads/Standard1ENGAGE.ppt)
Stanford Marshmallow Study (http://financeintheclassroom.org/downloads/MarshmallowStudy.pdf &
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Welcome to General Financial Literacy
Pledge of Allegiance (1st & 5th Periods only)
School Announcements (1st and 5th Periods only)
Read 10 Mins
Review class disclosure (see attachment: Disclosure...)
Six questions about money (see attachment: Fin Lit Pre Assessment)
Introduction to FinanceInTheClassroom.org and BinghamMiners.org
Register on Everfi site (1st and 2nd Period did not do this)
Pledge of Allegiance (1st & 5th Periods only)
School Announcements (1st and 5th Periods only)
Read 10 Mins
Review class disclosure (see attachment: Disclosure...)
Six questions about money (see attachment: Fin Lit Pre Assessment)
Introduction to FinanceInTheClassroom.org and BinghamMiners.org
Register on Everfi site (1st and 2nd Period did not do this)