Math teachers have a heavy curriculum, as you know. It's hard to squeeze in other important subjects but financial literacy is important to students even to middle schoolers as they ponder how much to manage the money they do have, which is probably not much. This article presents some lesson ideas and resources you can use. Please follow the embedded links for ideas for middle and also for high schoolers. There are even 30 financial education games students can play on their own time. What resources do you use as a busy math teacher to address financial literacy concerns? Enter your ideas in Comments below.
Revolution, Responsibiity and Football: Teaching Financial Literacy to Middle Schoolers. Brian Page. 3.28.14. edutopia
http://www.edutopia.org/blog/middle-school-financial-literacy-resources-brian-page
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