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Grades 9-12
The Mathematics Behind Progressive, Regressive, and Proportional Taxes
In this personal finance lesson, students will explore graphs to analyze the impact of different tax structures on families.
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Nearpod version available
Grades 9-12
Graphing and Interpreting Linear Relationships in the Context of Budgeting
In this personal finance lesson, students explore budget constraints by solving a contextual problem.
Key Concepts: Budgeting/Money Managment, Cost-Benefit Analysis, Marginal Analysis
Grades 9-12
Exchange Rates
Students describe and identify where certain items they own come from and the approximate price of these items. They learn...
Grades 6-8, 9-12
Exchange Rate Calculator
Exchange rate calculator which displays the amount of expenses in USD Today and USD Two Months Ago. Students can use...
Nearpod version available
Grades 9-12
Deriving Marginalism
In this personal finance lesson, students will make a connection between derivatives and marginalism.
Key Concepts: Production Function
Grades 9-12
Discover How Two Way Tables Are Used To Determine Auto Insurance Deductibles and Premiums
Students collect data from a hands-on activity involving Colors Goldfish® Baked Snack Crackers to learn how to create a two-way...
Nearpod version available
Grades 9-12
Using Slope to Compute Opportunity Cost
In this personal finance lesson, students will investigate opportunity cost by using slope.
Key Concepts: Cost-Benefit Analysis, Goods and Services, Marginal Analysis
Grades 9-12
Income Distribution
Students create an income distribution for a fictitious country to learn about quintiles. The interactive calculates the median and mean...
Grades 9-12
Your Credit Card
Students will compare credit cards by looking at the amount of interest they will incur when paying off the balance...
Nearpod version available
Grades 9-12
When Graphs Mislead Us
In this personal finance lesson, students will understand how graphs can be misleading through real GDP.
Key Concepts: Economic Growth, GDP
Nearpod version available
Grades 9-12
How Expensive are Payday Loans?
In this personal finance lesson, students will learn how a payday loan works.
Grades 9-12
Making Sen$e with Paul Solman: The new sharing economy can enrich micro-entrepreneurs but at what cost?
The growing American "share economy" makes use of people's preexisting and underutilized assets and time. Hospitality website Airbnb helps turn...
Nearpod version available
Grades 9-12
Break-Even Analysis
In this personal finance lesson, students will use breakeven analysis formula to analyze investment options.
Key Concepts: Goods and Services, Production Function
Nearpod version available
Grades 9-12
Using Systems of Equations with Supply and Demand Application
In this personal finance lesson, students will learn supply and demand by utilizing a system of equations.
Nearpod version available
Grades 9-12
Earning Credit
In this personal finance lesson, students will learn to compound interest and amortization to calculate the cost of a car.
Key Concepts: Risk Managment/Insurance
Grades 9-12
Making Sen$e with Paul Solman: Broad-based jobs growth signals stronger U.S. economy, but wages still lag
For the first time since 2008, the unemployment rate has fallen below 6 percent. The latest jobs report depicts a...
