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Youth Financial Fitness for Life (National Council on Economic Education) Written for grades 9-12 related to five main themes: economic way of thinking (3 lessons decision making); earning income (4 lessons jobs, taxes); saving money (3 lessons saving, investing); spending and using credit (9 lessons credit cards, loans, interest, protections, fraud); and money management (3 lessons managing techniques, banking). Within the teacher guide, each theme lesson includes materials list; description; objectives; classroom activities; bibliography; visual masters; theme tests. http://fffl.ncee.net/ High School Financial Planning Program (Source: National Endowment for Financial Education) Written for grades 9-12 related to 6 units: financial planning (goals, planning tools); work & money; budgeting basics (planning, spending, techniques, record keeping); savings & investments; basic credit management; insurance and risk management. Within teacher guide, each unit includes description; objectives; standards/performance criteria; lesson plans/outlines; materials list; activities; visual masters; tests. http://www.nefe.org/hsfppportal/index.html Learning, Earning and Investing (National Council on Economic Education) Written for grades 9-12 related to 4 themes related to: basics of financial investing (8 lessons); the markets (3 lessons); financial planning (5 lessons); and the markets and the economy (7 lessons). For teachers, each lesson includes description; concepts covered; objectives; time required; materials needed; suggested procedure; visual masters; closure options; assessment options; handout masters. http://lei.ncee.net/ Your Credit Counts Challenge (National Council on Economic Education) Written for grades 9-12 related to 6 sections: income and choices; financial institutions; managing credit; a roof over your head; strategies for wealth building; and the basics of a market economy. Within teacher guide, each section includes: student objectives; materials list; teaching/presentation procedure; visual maters; handouts. http://store.ncee.net/yourcreditcounts.html Hands on Banking Interactive for many ages; English & Spanish versions: http://www.handsonbanking.com/ Junior Achievement of the Upper Midwest
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