Step 1 Class Prep Materials include the essential documents needed to present the program to learners.
This package includes the Footings 1 Presenter's Guide and Learner's Workbook, as well as a certificate of completion and the supplemental Currency Activity. Save time by downloading these primary documents in a single package rather than retrieving each document individually.
Step 1 Presenter's Guide provides detailed guidance on how to deliver Step 1 lessons and effectively introduce concepts covered in corresponding workbooks.
Use this guide to prepare your money lessons and support your program instruction. Our presenter guides include learning objective overviews, activity breakdowns, and discussion ideas that help you anticipate learner questions. Regardless of your teaching experience or personal finance background, our Presenter's Guide will provide the instructional support you need to effectively educate children on money basics.
Step 1 Workbook introduces your youngest learners to coins and dollar bills, the connection between working and earning money, discerning needs from wants, and the role of banks and credit unions.
Kindergarten through second grade is a great time to introduce children to the foundational concepts of personal finance. The Footings Step 1 Workbook offers several fun and engaging activities for students to play while learning money basics. These activities are divided into two levels for different representative ages and learning styles. Both classroom and take home activities are included to encourage personal lesson application.
Award learners for completing the Footings 1 program with this certificate.
Download the certificate and print off copies for educators to provide their students. Certificates are also available via a link provided learners on the inside back cover of their workbooks.
The Money in Other Countries activity helps young learners discover and better understand currency from around the world.
Feed learners' curiosity with our supplemental activities and extend their learning beyond the classroom. Take home activities reinforce lessons covered in a class or group while fostering family discussions about money concepts.
Step 1 Online Interactive Activities offer young learners the opportunity to complete self-guided money lessons that cover coin values, the connection between working and earning money, the differences between needs and wants, and more!
Engage your learners with our animated videos that explain various money and financial concepts paired with our age-appropriate interactive lessons. Fun and engaging activities are divided into two levels and include badges and certificates of completion.
Spanish version Step 1 Workbook introduces your youngest Spanish speaking learners to coins and dollar bills, the connection between working and earning money, discerning needs from wants, and the role of banks and credit unions.
Kindergarten through second grade is a great time to introduce children to the foundational concepts of personal finance. The Footings Step 1 Workbook offers several fun and engaging activities for students to play while learning money basics. These activities are divided into two levels for different representative ages and learning styles. Both classroom and take home activities are included to encourage personal lesson application.
Step 2 Class Prep Materials include the essential documents needed to present the program to learners.
This package includes the Footings 2 Presenter's Guide (PG), Presentation Decks, Learner's Workbook, and Budget Game materials, as well as a certificate of completion and numerous optional supplementary activities. Save time by downloading these primary documents in a single package rather than retrieving each document individually.
Step 2 Presenter's Guide provides detailed guidance on how to deliver Step 2 lessons and effectively introduce concepts covered in the corresponding workbook.
Use this guide to prepare your personal finance lessons and support your program instruction. Our presenter guides include learning objective overviews, activity breakdowns, and discussion ideas that help you anticipate learner questions. Regardless of your teaching experience or personal finance background, our Presenter's Guide will provide the instructional support you need to effectively introduce foundational personal finance concepts to 3rd through 6th graders.
Money Matters PowerPoint Presentation answers the question, "What is money and how do we use it?". Topics covered include: History of Money, Producers and Consumers, and Supply and Demand.
Bring to life the personal finance concepts covered in the Footings Step 2 Workbook with our PowerPoint presentation decks created with young learners in mind. Created to be used either for in-person instruction or for distance learning, decks include presenter notes and sample scripts, animations, and activities to keep remote learners engaged.
Manage It PowerPoint Presentation answers the question, "Do I need that?," and addresses the importance of smart money planning. Topics covered include: Needs Versus Wants, Goal Setting, Income and Expenses, and Budgeting.
Bring to life the personal finance concepts covered in the Footings Step 2 Workbook with our PowerPoint presentation decks created with young learners in mind. Created to be used either for in-person instruction or for distance learning, decks include presenter notes and sample scripts, animations, and activities to keep remote learners engaged.
Budget Game Materials accompany the corresponding activity found in the Footings Step 2 Workbook. The game guides learners through the process of creating a budget to plan for their money. Game instructions are located in the Footings Step 2 Presenter's Guide.
Deepen learner engagement and reinforce lessons covered with our classroom activities developed for both individual and group learning.
Get Banked PowerPoint Presentation introduces basic financial institutions and their services. Topics covered include: Banks Versus Credit Unions, Checking and Savings Accounts, and Withdrawing Funds.
Bring to life the personal finance concepts covered in the Footings Step 2 Workbook with our PowerPoint presentation decks created with young learners in mind. Created to be used either for in-person instruction or for distance learning, decks include presenter notes and sample scripts, animations, and activities to keep remote learners engaged.
The Bills, Bills, Bills activity tasks 3rd through 6th graders with paying utility bills using personal checks and calculating the resulting account balance.
Deepen learner engagement and reinforce lessons covered with our classroom activities developed for both individual and group learning.
Smart Future PowerPoint Presentation introduces the concepts of lending and investing. Topics covered include: Credit and Borrowing, Paying Interest, Compounding Interest, and The Rule of 72.
Bring to life the personal finance concepts covered in the Footings Step 2 Workbook with our PowerPoint presentation decks created with young learners in mind. Created to be used either for in-person instruction or for distance learning, decks include presenter notes and sample scripts, animations, and activities to keep remote learners engaged.
The Money Game activity uses a Jeopardy! style game board with several personal finance questions 3rd through 6th graders can answer for various point values.
Deepen learner engagement and reinforce lessons covered with our classroom activities developed for both individual and group learning.
Step 2 Workbook helps 3rd through 6th graders better understand the history of money, supply and demand, how to create a budget, how to utilize banks and credit unions, and how credit and interest works.
Engage your elementary school learners with our activity-based workbook, divided into four modules that conceptually build upon each other for optimal learning. Both classroom and take home activities are included to encourage personal lesson application.
Award learners for completing the Footings 2 program with this certificate.
Download the certificate and print off copies for educators to provide their students. Certificates are also available via a link provided learners on the inside back cover of their workbooks.
The World Currencies activity teaches 3rd through 6th graders how to convert a U.S. Dollar into other countries' currencies and compare prices for various items.
Feed learners' curiosity with our supplemental activities and extend their learning beyond the classroom. Take home activities reinforce lessons covered in a class or group while fostering family discussions about financial concepts.
Spanish version Step 2 Workbook helps 3rd through 6th grade Spanish speaking learners better understand the history of money, supply and demand, how to create a budget, how to utilize banks and credit unions, and how credit and interest works.
Engage your elementary school learners with our activity-based workbook, divided into four modules that conceptually build upon each other for optimal learning. Both classroom and take home activities are included to encourage personal lesson application.
Framings Class Prep Materials include the essential documents needed to present the program to learners.
This package includes the Framings Presenter's Guide (PG), Presentation Deck, Flow of Your Money Activity, and Economic Scenario Cards. Save time by downloading these primary documents in a single package rather than retrieving each document individually.
Framings Presenter's Guide provides detailed guidance on how to deliver the Financial Framings program. The Presenter's Guide, along with corresponding supplemental materials, provide finance lessons that frame personal financial decisions within the larger local and global economies.
Our presenter guides include learning objective overviews, activity breakdowns, and discussion ideas that help you anticipate learner questions. The Framings Presenter's Guide provides step-by-step instruction on how to deliver the program, divided into two parts: (1) an introductory lesson about the economy and the circular flow of money and (2) a fun, interactive game-like exercise that helps reinforce topics covered.
Powerpoint Presentation includes slides that cover the Framings introductory lesson about the economy and the circular flow of money.
Help learners better understand Framings concepts and definitions with our PowerPoint presentation deck created to support your instruction and illustrate key points. Slides directly reflect that covered in the Framings Presenter's Guide and include notes and clarifying information to help you prepare and deliver lessons with confidence.
The Flow of Your Money Worksheet aids learners in working through scenarios presented in the Framings economic scenario game/exercise. Game instructions are located in the Framings Presenter's Guide.
Deepen engagement and reinforce lessons covered with our classroom exercises developed for group learning. Optimize learner experience by user this worksheet with the Economic Scenario Cards and the Factors of Influence Cards.
Scenario Cards outline several economic scenarios and work in conjunction with the Factors of Influence Cards when conducting the Framings scenario game/exercise.
Use these cards in discussion, small group work, or as part of a game that sudents play to learn the subject matter. Game instructions are located in the Framings Presenter's Guide.
Factors of Influence Cards outline various influences on the flow of money and work in conjunction with the Economic Scenario Cards when conducting the Framings scenario game/exercise.
Use these cards in discussion, small group work, or as part of a game that students play to learn the subject matter. Game instructions are located in the Framings Presenter's Guide.
Learner's Poster displays the flow of money through the global economy and highlights concepts and lessons covered in the Framings program.
Engage your learners with this colorful poster that they can take home and share with their family members. One side of the poster features "The Flow of Your Money," displaying how consumers, financial institutions, government, businesses, and gloab partners monetarily interact. The other side includes key definitions learners can reference to understand these interactions more fully.
Learner Level: Middle School, High School, Spanish Speakers
Resource type: Handouts, Spanish, Supplementals
Role: Student/Learner
Spanish version Learner's Poster displays the flow of money through the global economy and highlights concepts and lessons covered in the Framings program.
Engage your Spanish speaking learners with this colorful poster that they can take home and share with their family members. One side of the poster features "The Flow of Your Money," displaying how consumers, financial institutions, government, businesses, and gloab partners monetarily interact. The other side includes key definitions learners can reference to understand these interactions more fully.
Budgeting 1 Class Prep Materials include the essential documents needed to present the program to learners.
This package includes the Budgeting 1 Course Outline, Presentation Decks, Learner's Workbook, and Workbook Answer Key. Save time by downloading these primary documents in a single package rather than retrieving each document individually.
Budgeting Level 1 Outline includes links to materials that cover: Wealth, Savings Plans, and Net Worth.
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Budgeting Level 1 Presenter's Guide provides direction for presenting content across all module lessons.
Come prepared to deliver valuable personal finance lessons by using this 33-page guide containing an overview of content and lesson organization, objectives and timelines, activity overviews, sample scripts and presentation notes, links to resources, and more. This guide will help you prepare and confidently deliver lessons through clear and easy to follow reference to concepts and subject areas covered in the accompanying Learner's Workbook and PowerPoint Presentation.
Budgeting Level 1 PowerPoint Presentation directly reflects that covered in the Budgeting Level 1 Workbook, with color-coded slides and custom-made icons for easy reference.
Capture learners' attention and encourage their participation with our learner-centric designed PowerPoint presentation decks. Created to help you and your audience follow accompanying level 1 and level 2 workbook lessons and activities, decks promote engagement and minimize distractions. Presenter notes and sample scripts are also included to help you prepare and deliver lessons with confidence.
Budgeting Level 1 Webinar Presentation includes slides that cover Level 1 concepts without accompanying workbook activities.
Use these shortened PowerPoint presentation decks only for time-limiting remote learning opportunities. These scaled down decks reduce lessons to essential concepts, omitting the inclusion of activities to ensure basics are covered when limited time is available. Developed to address video conferencing fatigue, these abridged versions of our full presentation decks should only be employed under special circumstances.
Budgeting Level 1 Workbook covers the concept of wealth and what it means to individuals. How to create SMART goals and spending and savings plans to attain wealth is also covered, and net worth and cash flow are explained.
Engage your middle and high school learners with our activity-based workbooks that each cover three key budgeting concepts. Two levels are available. Level 1 modules include foundational elements to establish learning of various concepts. Level 2 modules build upon these elements to include various budgeting strategies that learners can adopt in their own lives. Each workbook includes color-coded sections that facilitate learning and participation, along with topic-specific activities and resources developed to reinforce lessons.
Budgeting Level 1 Answer Key provides answers to workbook activities that cover: Wealth, Savings Plans, and Net Worth.
Supplement your learning materials with answer keys to our various workbooks. Calculations and responses to objective questions are included to ensure learners are provided accurate feedback.
Budgeting 2 Class Prep Materials include the essential documents needed to present the program to learners.
This package includes the Budgeting 2 Course Outline, Presentation Decks, Learner's Workbook, and Workbook Answer Key. Save time by downloading these primary documents in a single package rather than retrieving each document individually.
Budgeting Level 2 Outline includes links to materials that cover: Budget Tracking, Budget Optimizing, and Managing the Unexpected.
Slot ready-made personal finance materials into your existing lesson plans using our course outlines designed for educators and group leaders. Outlines include links to presentation decks, workbooks, and answer keys, as well as available supplemental videos. Outlines are organized around key learning objectives, concepts, and takeaways.
Budgeting Level 2 Presenter's Guide provides direction for presenting content across all module lessons.
Come prepared to deliver valuable personal finance lessons by using this 35-page guide containing an overview of content and lesson organization, objectives and timelines, activity overviews, sample scripts and presentation notes, links to resources, and more. This guide will help you prepare and confidently deliver lessons through clear and easy to follow reference to concepts and subject areas covered in the accompanying Learner's Workbook and PowerPoint Presentation.
PowerPoint Presentation - Track and Adjust Your Budget
Learner Level: Middle School, High School
Resource type: Presentation Decks
Role: Volunteer/Presenter
Budgeting Level 2 PowerPoint Presentation directly reflects that covered in the Budgeting Level 2 Workbook, with color-coded slides and custom-made icons for easy reference.
Capture learners' attention and encourage their participation with our learner-centric designed PowerPoint presentation decks. Created to help you and your audience follow accompanying level 1 and level 2 workbook lessons and activities, decks promote engagement and minimize distractions. Presenter notes and sample scripts are also included to help you prepare and deliver lessons with confidence.
Budgeting Level 2 Webinar Presentation includes slides that cover Level 2 concepts without accompanying workbook activities.
Use these shortened PowerPoint presentation decks only for time-limiting remote learning opportunities. These scaled down decks reduce lessons to essential concepts, omitting the inclusion of activities to ensure basics are covered when limited time is available. Developed to address video conferencing fatigue, these abridged versions of our full presentation decks should only be employed under special circumstances.
Budgeting Level 2 Workbook covers how to develop a budget tracking system that is right for individuals and their financial situations. Strategies to help learners maximize savings and plan for the unexpected are also covered.
Engage your middle and high school learners with our activity-based workbooks that each cover three key budgeting concepts. Two levels are available. Level 1 modules include foundational elements to establish learning of various concepts. Level 2 modules build upon these elements to include various budgeting strategies that learners can adopt in their own lives. Each workbook includes color-coded sections that facilitate learning and participation, along with topic-specific activities and resources developed to reinforce lessons.
Budgeting Level 2 Answer Key provides answers to workbook activities that cover: Budget Tracking, Budget Optimizing, and Managing the Unexpected.
Supplement your learning materials with answer keys to our various workbooks. Calculations and responses to objective questions are included to ensure learners are provided accurate feedback.
Credit 1 Class Prep Materials include the essential documents needed to present the program to learners.
This package includes the Credit 1 Course Outline, Presentation Decks, Learner's Workbook, and Workbook Answer Key. Save time by downloading these primary documents in a single package rather than retrieving each document individually.
Credit Level 1 Outline includes links to materials that cover: Debt, Borrowing, and Credit Reports.
Slot ready-made personal finance materials into your existing lesson plans using our course outlines designed for educators and group leaders. Outlines include links to presentation decks, workbooks, and answer keys, as well as available supplemental videos. Outlines are organized around key learning objectives, concepts, and takeaways.
Credit Level 1 Presenter's Guide provides direction for presenting content across all module lessons.
Come prepared to deliver valuable personal finance lessons by using this 32-page guide containing an overview of content and lesson organization, objectives and timelines, activity overviews, sample scripts and presentation notes, links to resources, and more. This guide will help you prepare and confidently deliver lessons through clear and easy to follow reference to concepts and subject areas covered in the accompanying Learner's Workbook and PowerPoint Presentation.
PowerPoint Presentation - Create Your Credit Persona
Learner Level: Middle School, High School
Resource type: Presentation Decks
Role: Volunteer/Presenter
Credit Level 1 PowerPoint Presentation directly reflects that covered in the Credit Level 1 Workbook, with color-coded slides and custom-made icons for easy reference.
Capture learners' attention and encourage their participation with our learner-centric designed PowerPoint presentation decks. Created to help you and your audience follow accompanying level 1 and level 2 workbook lessons and activities, decks promote engagement and minimize distractions. Presenter notes and sample scripts are also included to help you prepare and deliver lessons with confidence.
Credit Level 1 Webinar Presentation includes slides that cover Level 1 concepts without accompanying workbook activities.
Use these shortened PowerPoint presentation decks only for time-limiting remote learning opportunities. These scaled down decks reduce lessons to essential concepts, omitting the inclusion of activities to ensure basics are covered when limited time is available. Developed to address video conferencing fatigue, these abridged versions of our full presentation decks should only be employed under special circumstances.
Credit Level 1 Workbook covers how debt accumulation can be positively leveraged or become a crippling burden. How lenders use credit reports and scores to measure one's credit worthiness is also covered.
Engage your middle and high school learners with our activity-based workbooks that each cover three key credit concepts. Two levels are available. Level 1 modules include foundational elements to establish learning of various concepts. Level 2 modules build upon these elements to include various credit strategies that learners can adopt in their own lives. Each workbook includes color-coded sections that facilitate learning and participation, along with topic-specific activities and resources developed to reinforce lessons.
Credit Level 1 Answer Key provides answers to workbook activities that cover: Debt, Borrowing, and Credit Reports.
Supplement your learning materials with answer keys to our various workbooks. Calculations and responses to objective questions are included to ensure learners are provided accurate feedback.
Credit 2 Class Prep Materials include the essential documents needed to present the program to learners.
This package includes the Credit 2 Course Outline, Presentation Decks, Learner's Workbook, and Workbook Answer Key. Save time by downloading these primary documents in a single package rather than retrieving each document individually.
Credit Level 2 Outline includes links to materials that cover: Loan Types, Debt Repayment, and Debt Management.
Slot ready-made personal finance materials into your existing lesson plans using our course outlines designed for educators and group leaders. Outlines include links to presentation decks, workbooks, and answer keys, as well as available supplemental videos. Outlines are organized around key learning objectives, concepts, and takeaways.
Credit Level 2 Presenter's Guide provides direction for presenting content across all module lessons.
Come prepared to deliver valuable personal finance lessons by using this 32-page guide containing an overview of content and lesson organization, objectives and timelines, activity overviews, sample scripts and presentation notes, links to resources, and more. This guide will help you prepare and confidently deliver lessons through clear and easy to follow reference to concepts and subject areas covered in the accompanying Learner's Workbook and PowerPoint Presentation.
PowerPoint Presentation - Leverage Loans to Finance Goals
Learner Level: Middle School, High School
Resource type: Presentation Decks
Role: Volunteer/Presenter
Credit Level 2 PowerPoint Presentation directly reflects that covered in the Credit Level 2 Workbook, with color-coded slides and custom-made icons for easy reference.
Capture learners' attention and encourage their participation with our learner-centric designed PowerPoint presentation decks. Created to help you and your audience follow accompanying level 1 and level 2 workbook lessons and activities, decks promote engagement and minimize distractions. Presenter notes and sample scripts are also included to help you prepare and deliver lessons with confidence.
Credit Level 2 Webinar Presentation includes slides that cover Level 2 concepts without accompanying workbook activities.
Use these shortened PowerPoint presentation decks only for time-limiting remote learning opportunities. These scaled down decks reduce lessons to essential concepts, omitting the inclusion of activities to ensure basics are covered when limited time is available. Developed to address video conferencing fatigue, these abridged versions of our full presentation decks should only be employed under special circumstances.
Learner's Workbook - Leverage Loans to Finance Goals
Learner Level: Middle School, High School
Resource type: Workbooks
Role: Student/Learner
Credit Level 2 Workbook covers various loan types, how to calculate debt repayment totals, and the pitfalls of poor debt management.
Engage your middle and high school learners with our activity-based workbooks that each cover three key credit concepts. Two levels are available. Level 1 modules include foundational elements to establish learning of various concepts. Level 2 modules build upon these elements to include various credit strategies that learners can adopt in their own lives. Each workbook includes color-coded sections that facilitate learning and participation, along with topic-specific activities and resources developed to reinforce lessons.
Credit Level 2 Answer Key provides answers to workbook activities that cover: Loan Types, Debt Repayment, and Debt Management.
Supplement your learning materials with answer keys to our various workbooks. Calculations and responses to objective questions are included to ensure learners are provided accurate feedback.
Investing 1 Class Prep Materials include the essential documents needed to present the program to learners.
This package includes the Investing 1 Course Outline, Presentation Decks, Learner's Workbook, and Workbook Answer Key. Save time by downloading these primary documents in a single package rather than retrieving each document individually.
Course Outline - Get Inspired by the Time Value of Money
Learner Level: Middle School, High School
Resource type: Supplementals
Role: Educator/Host, Parent/Guardian
Investing Level 1 Outline includes links to materials that cover: Time Value of Money, Compound Interest, and Risk and Return.
Slot ready-made personal finance materials into your existing lesson plans using our course outlines designed for educators and group leaders. Outlines include links to presentation decks, workbooks, and answer keys, as well as available supplemental videos. Outlines are organized around key learning objectives, concepts, and takeaways.
Investing Level 1 Presenter's Guide provides direction for presenting content across all module lessons.
Come prepared to deliver valuable personal finance lessons by using this 37-page guide containing an overview of content and lesson organization, objectives and timelines, activity overviews, sample scripts and presentation notes, links to resources, and more. This guide will help you prepare and confidently deliver lessons through clear and easy to follow reference to concepts and subject areas covered in the accompanying Learner's Workbook and PowerPoint Presentation.
PowerPoint Presentation - Get Inspired by the Time Value of Money
Learner Level: Middle School, High School
Resource type: Presentation Decks
Role: Volunteer/Presenter
Investing Level 1 PowerPoint Presentation directly reflects that covered in the Investing Level 1 Workbook, with color-coded slides and custom-made icons for easy reference.
Capture learners' attention and encourage their participation with our learner-centric designed PowerPoint presentation decks. Created to help you and your audience follow accompanying level 1 and level 2 workbook lessons and activities, decks promote engagement and minimize distractions. Presenter notes and sample scripts are also included to help you prepare and deliver lessons with confidence.
Investing Level 1 Webinar Presentation includes slides that cover Level 1 concepts without accompanying workbook activities.
Use these shortened PowerPoint presentation decks only for time-limiting remote learning opportunities. These scaled down decks reduce lessons to essential concepts, omitting the inclusion of activities to ensure basics are covered when limited time is available. Developed to address video conferencing fatigue, these abridged versions of our full presentation decks should only be employed under special circumstances.
Learner's Workbook - Get Inspired by the Time Value of Money
Learner Level: Middle School, High School
Resource type: Workbooks
Role: Student/Learner
Investing Level 1 Workbook introduces the power of compound interest and the basics of investing, which can be used to maximize future returns.
Engage your middle and high school learners with our activity-based workbooks that each cover three key investing concepts. Two levels are available. Level 1 modules include foundational elements to establish learning of various concepts. Level 2 modules build upon these elements to include various investing strategies that learners can adopt in their own lives. Each workbook includes color-coded sections that facilitate learning and participation, along with topic-specific activities and resources developed to reinforce lessons.
Investing Level 1 Answer Key provides answers to workbook activities that cover: Time Value of Money, Compound Interest, and Risk and Return.
Supplement your learning materials with answer keys to our various workbooks. Calculations and responses to objective questions are included to ensure learners are provided accurate feedback.
Investing 2 Class Prep Materials include the essential documents needed to present the program to learners.
This package includes the Investing 2 Course Outline, Presentation Decks, Learner's Workbook, and Workbook Answer Key. Save time by downloading these primary documents in a single package rather than retrieving each document individually.
Investing Level 2 Outline includes links to materials that cover: Optimized Investing, Retirement Vehicles, and Investor Types.
Slot ready-made personal finance materials into your existing lesson plans using our course outlines designed for educators and group leaders. Outlines include links to presentation decks, workbooks, and answer keys, as well as available supplemental videos. Outlines are organized around key learning objectives, concepts, and takeaways.
Investing Level 2 Presenter's Guide provides direction for presenting content across all module lessons.
Come prepared to deliver valuable personal finance lessons by using this 38-page guide containing an overview of content and lesson organization, objectives and timelines, activity overviews, sample scripts and presentation notes, links to resources, and more. This guide will help you prepare and confidently deliver lessons through clear and easy to follow reference to concepts and subject areas covered in the accompanying Learner's Workbook and PowerPoint Presentation.
Investing Level 2 PowerPoint Presentation directly reflects that covered in the Investing Level 2 Workbook, with color-coded slides and custom-made icons for easy reference.
Capture learners' attention and encourage their participation with our learner-centric designed PowerPoint presentation decks. Created to help you and your audience follow accompanying level 1 and level 2 workbook lessons and activities, decks promote engagement and minimize distractions. Presenter notes and sample scripts are also included to help you prepare and deliver lessons with confidence.
Investing Level 2 Webinar Presentation includes slides that cover Level 2 concepts without accompanying workbook activities.
Use these shortened PowerPoint presentation decks only for time-limiting remote learning opportunities. These scaled down decks reduce lessons to essential concepts, omitting the inclusion of activities to ensure basics are covered when limited time is available. Developed to address video conferencing fatigue, these abridged versions of our full presentation decks should only be employed under special circumstances.
Investing Level 2 Workbook introduces various investing strategies and retirement vehicles, while helping learners better understand the type of investor they may be.
Engage your middle and high school learners with our activity-based workbooks that each cover three key investing concepts. Two levels are available. Level 1 modules include foundational elements to establish learning of various concepts. Level 2 modules build upon these elements to include various investing strategies that learners can adopt in their own lives. Each workbook includes color-coded sections that facilitate learning and participation, along with topic-specific activities and resources developed to reinforce lessons.
Investing Level 2 Answer Key provides answers to workbook activities that cover: Optimized Investing, Retirement Vehicles, and Investor Types.
Supplement your learning materials with answer keys to our various workbooks. Calculations and responses to objective questions are included to ensure learners are provided accurate feedback.
Protection 1 Class Prep Materials include the essential documents needed to present the program to learners.
This package includes the Protection 1 Course Outline, Presentation Decks, Learner's Workbook, and Workbook Answer Key. Save time by downloading these primary documents in a single package rather than retrieving each document individually.
Protection Level 1 Outline includes links to materials that cover: Managing Risk, Financial Protection, and Personal Insurance.
Slot ready-made personal finance materials into your existing lesson plans using our course outlines designed for educators and group leaders. Outlines include links to presentation decks, workbooks, and answer keys, as well as available supplemental videos. Outlines are organized around key learning objectives, concepts, and takeaways.
Protection Level 1 Presenter's Guide provides direction for presenting content across all module lessons.
Come prepared to deliver valuable personal finance lessons by using this 44-page guide containing an overview of content and lesson organization, objectives and timelines, activity overviews, sample scripts and presentation notes, links to resources, and more. This guide will help you prepare and confidently deliver lessons through clear and easy to follow reference to concepts and subject areas covered in the accompanying Learner's Workbook and PowerPoint Presentation.
PowerPoint Presentation - Manage Risk with Insurance
Learner Level: Middle School, High School
Resource type: Presentation Decks
Role: Volunteer/Presenter
Protection Level 1 PowerPoint Presentation directly reflects that covered in the Protection Level 1 Workbook, with color-coded slides and custom-made icons for easy reference.
Capture learners' attention and encourage their participation with our learner-centric designed PowerPoint presentation decks. Created to help you and your audience follow accompanying level 1 and level 2 workbook lessons and activities, decks promote engagement and minimize distractions. Presenter notes and sample scripts are also included to help you prepare and deliver lessons with confidence.
Protection Level 1 Webinar Presentation includes slides that cover Level 1 concepts without accompanying workbook activities.
Use these shortened PowerPoint presentation decks only for time-limiting remote learning opportunities. These scaled down decks reduce lessons to essential concepts, omitting the inclusion of activities to ensure basics are covered when limited time is available. Developed to address video conferencing fatigue, these abridged versions of our full presentation decks should only be employed under special circumstances.
Protection Level 1 Workbook highlights approaches to managing risk and minimizing financial loss. Types of insurance that are necessary components of a strong financial plan are also explored.
Engage your middle and high school learners with our activity-based workbooks that each cover three key risk management topics. Two levels are available. Level 1 modules include foundational elements to establish learning of various insurance concepts. Level 2 modules build upon these elements to include various fraud protection strategies that learners can adopt in their own lives. Each workbook includes color-coded sections that facilitate learning and participation, along with topic-specific activities and resources developed to reinforce lessons.
Protection Level 1 Answer Key provides answers to workbook activities that cover: Managing Risk, Financial Protection, and Personal Insurance.
Supplement your learning materials with answer keys to our various workbooks. Calculations and responses to objective questions are included to ensure learners are provided accurate feedback.
Protection 2 Class Prep Materials include the essential documents needed to present the program to learners.
This package includes the Protection 2 Course Outline, Presentation Decks, Learner's Workbook, and Workbook Answer Key. Save time by downloading these primary documents in a single package rather than retrieving each document individually.
Protection Level 2 Outline includes links to materials that cover: Consumer Fraud, Fraud Protection, and Fraud Recovery.
Slot ready-made personal finance materials into your existing lesson plans using our course outlines designed for educators and group leaders. Outlines include links to presentation decks, workbooks, and answer keys, as well as available supplemental videos. Outlines are organized around key learning objectives, concepts, and takeaways. (2021)
Protection Level 2 Presenter's Guide provides direction for presenting content across all module lessons.
Come prepared to deliver valuable personal finance lessons by using this 34-page guide containing an overview of content and lesson organization, objectives and timelines, activity overviews, sample scripts and presentation notes, links to resources, and more. This guide will help you prepare and confidently deliver lessons through clear and easy to follow reference to concepts and subject areas covered in the accompanying Learner's Workbook and PowerPoint Presentation.
PowerPoint Presentation - Prevent or Recover from Fraud
Learner Level: Middle School, High School
Resource type: Presentation Decks
Role: Volunteer/Presenter
Protection Level 2 PowerPoint Presentation directly reflects that covered in the Protection Level 2 Workbook, with color-coded slides and custom-made icons for easy reference.
Capture learners' attention and encourage their participation with our learner-centric designed PowerPoint presentation decks. Created to help you and your audience follow accompanying level 1 and level 2 workbook lessons and activities, decks promote engagement and minimize distractions. Presenter notes and sample scripts are also included to help you prepare and deliver lessons with confidence.
Protection Level 2 Webinar Presentation includes slides that cover Level 2 concepts without accompanying workbook activities.
Use these shortened PowerPoint presentation decks only for time-limiting remote learning opportunities. These scaled down decks reduce lessons to essential concepts, omitting the inclusion of activities to ensure basics are covered when limited time is available. Developed to address video conferencing fatigue, these abridged versions of our full presentation decks should only be employed under special circumstances.
Learner's Workbook - Prevent or Recover from Fraud
Learner Level: Middle School, High School
Resource type: Workbooks
Role: Student/Learner
Potection Level 2 Workbook presents the various types of consumer fraud that exist and provides guidance on how to avoid becoming a victim. Steps one should take if they become an identity theft victim are also covered.
Engage your middle and high school learners with our activity-based workbooks that each cover three key risk management topics. Two levels are available. Level 1 modules include foundational elements to establish learning of various insurance concepts. Level 2 modules build upon these elements to include various fraud protection strategies that learners can adopt in their own lives. Each workbook includes color-coded sections that facilitate learning and participation, along with topic-specific activities and resources developed to reinforce lessons.
Protection Level 2 Answer Key provides answers to workbook activities that cover: Consumer Fraud, Fraud Protection, and Fraud Recovery.
Supplement your learning materials with answer keys to our various workbooks. Calculations and responses to objective questions are included to ensure learners are provided accurate feedback.
Spending 1 Class Prep Materials include the essential documents needed to present the program to learners.
This package includes the Spending 1 Course Outline, Presentation Decks, Learner's Workbook, and Workbook Answer Key. Save time by downloading these primary documents in a single package rather than retrieving each document individually.
Course Outline - Tools and Services to Manage and Build Wealth
Learner Level: Middle School, High School
Resource type: Supplementals
Role: Educator/Host, Parent/Guardian
Spending Level 1 Outline includes links to materials that cover: Financial Services, Financial Institutions, and Fee Reduction.
Slot ready-made personal finance materials into your existing lesson plans using our course outlines designed for educators and group leaders. Outlines include links to presentation decks, workbooks, and answer keys, as well as available supplemental videos. Outlines are organized around key learning objectives, concepts, and takeaways.
Spending Level 1 Presenter's Guide provides direction for presenting content across all module lessons.
Come prepared to deliver valuable personal finance lessons by using this 33-page guide containing an overview of content and lesson organization, objectives and timelines, activity overviews, sample scripts and presentation notes, links to resources, and more. This guide will help you prepare and confidently deliver lessons through clear and easy to follow reference to concepts and subject areas covered in the accompanying Learner's Workbook and PowerPoint Presentation.
PowerPoint Presentation - Tools and Services to Manage and Build Wealth
Learner Level: Middle School, High School
Resource type: Presentation Decks
Role: Volunteer/Presenter
Spending Level 1 PowerPoint Presentation directly reflects that covered in the Spending Level 1 Workbook, with color-coded slides and custom-made icons for easy reference.
Capture learners' attention and encourage their participation with our learner-centric designed PowerPoint presentation decks. Created to help you and your audience follow accompanying level 1 and level 2 workbook lessons and activities, decks promote engagement and minimize distractions. Presenter notes and sample scripts are also included to help you prepare and deliver lessons with confidence.
Spending Level 1 Webinar Presentation includes slides that cover Level 1 concepts without accompanying workbook activities.
Use these shortened PowerPoint presentation decks only for time-limiting remote learning opportunities. These scaled down decks reduce lessons to essential concepts, omitting the inclusion of activities to ensure basics are covered when limited time is available. Developed to address video conferencing fatigue, these abridged versions of our full presentation decks should only be employed under special circumstances.
Learner's Workbook - Tools and Services to Manage and Build Wealth
Learner Level: Middle School, High School
Resource type: Workbooks
Role: Student/Learner
Spending Level 1 Workbook covers available financial services and how to choose the right account and financial institution. The importance of minimizing cash management fees is highlighted.
Engage your middle and high school learners with our activity-based workbooks that each cover three key banking/spending concepts. Two levels are available. Level 1 modules include foundational elements to establish learning of various concepts. Level 2 modules build upon these elements to include various large purchase planning strategies that learners can adopt in their own lives. Each workbook includes color-coded sections that facilitate learning and participation, along with topic-specific activities and resources developed to reinforce lessons.
Spending Level 1 Answer Key provides answers to workbook activities that cover: Financial Services, Financial Institutions, and Fee Reduction.
Supplement your learning materials with answer keys to our various workbooks. Calculations and responses to objective questions are included to ensure learners are provided accurate feedback.
Spending 2 Class Prep Materials include the essential documents needed to present the program to learners.
This package includes the Spending 2 Course Outline, Presentation Decks, and Learner's Workbook. Save time by downloading these primary documents in a single package rather than retrieving each document individually.
Course Outline - Take Control of Large Purchase Planning
Learner Level: Middle School, High School
Resource type: Supplementals
Role: Educator/Host, Parent/Guardian
Spending Level 2 Outline includes links to materials that cover: Smart Buying, Car Purchasing, and Home Purchasing.
Slot ready-made personal finance materials into your existing lesson plans using our course outlines designed for educators and group leaders. Outlines include links to presentation decks, workbooks, and answer keys, as well as available supplemental videos. Outlines are organized around key learning objectives, concepts, and takeaways.
Spending Level 2 Presenter's Guide provides direction for presenting content across all module lessons.
Come prepared to deliver valuable personal finance lessons by using this 43-page guide containing an overview of content and lesson organization, objectives and timelines, activity overviews, sample scripts and presentation notes, links to resources, and more. This guide will help you prepare and confidently deliver lessons through clear and easy to follow reference to concepts and subject areas covered in the accompanying Learner's Workbook and PowerPoint Presentation.
PowerPoint Presentation - Take Control of Large Purchase Planning
Learner Level: Middle School, High School
Resource type: Presentation Decks
Role: Volunteer/Presenter
Spending Level 2 PowerPoint Presentation directly reflects that covered in the Spending Level 2 Workbook, with color-coded slides and custom-made icons for easy reference.
Capture learners' attention and encourage their participation with our learner-centric designed PowerPoint presentation decks. Created to help you and your audience follow accompanying level 1 and level 2 workbook lessons and activities, decks promote engagement and minimize distractions. Presenter notes and sample scripts are also included to help you prepare and deliver lessons with confidence.
Spending Level 2 Webinar Presentation includes slides that cover Level 2 concepts without accompanying workbook activities.
Use these shortened PowerPoint presentation decks only for time-limiting remote learning opportunities. These scaled down decks reduce lessons to essential concepts, omitting the inclusion of activities to ensure basics are covered when limited time is available. Developed to address video conferencing fatigue, these abridged versions of our full presentation decks should only be employed under special circumstances.
Learner's Workbook - Take Control of Large Purchase Planning
Learner Level: Middle School, High School
Resource type: Workbooks
Role: Student/Learner
Spending Level 2 Workbook introduces the steps to make smart buying decisions that align with one's financial goals. Purchasing of typical big-ticket items is covered to help illustrate this smart buying process.
Engage your middle and high school learners with our activity-based workbooks that each cover three key banking/spending concepts. Two levels are available. Level 1 modules include foundational elements to establish learning of various concepts. Level 2 modules build upon these elements to include various large purchase planning strategies that learners can adopt in their own lives. Each workbook includes color-coded sections that facilitate learning and participation, along with topic-specific activities and resources developed to reinforce lessons.
Pathways Class Prep Materials include the essential documents needed to present the program to learners.
This package includes the Pathways Presenter's Guide, all five module Presentation Decks, Learner's Workbook, and several supplemental learning resources. Save time by downloading these primary documents in a single package rather than retrieving each document individually.
This Presenter's Guide provides direction for delivering all points within the lesson.
Use this guide for its detailed directions on how to deliver the lessons and utilize the accompanying Learner's Workbook, Poster, PowerPoint Slides and additional online resources. This covers icebreakers, setting the stage, and delivery of information to your high school and college-age learners.
Capture learners' attention and encourage their participation with our PowerPoint presentation deck. Presenter notes and sample scripts are also included to help you prepare and deliver lessons with confidence.
This PowerPoint Presentation explores how to identify skill sets and interests that further career objectives; explore the multiple positions available within a desired career; review salary ranges; determine education requirements necessary for desired position; research schools that specialize in programs that advance career objectives; understand the importance of extracurricular activities, volunteerism, etc.
Capture learners' attention and encourage their participation with our PowerPoint presentation deck. Presenter notes and sample scripts are also included to help you prepare and deliver lessons with confidence.
This PowerPoint Presentation explores how to research average salaries based on education and specific career aspirations; learn the total cost of school and the difference between sticker price and net price; and compare total post-secondary expenses versus out-of-school annual salary, and calculate the return on investment.
Capture learners' attention and encourage their participation with our PowerPoint presentation deck. Presenter notes and sample scripts are also included to help you prepare and deliver lessons with confidence.
This PowerPoint Presentation explores the different options available to pay for college; reviews available college loans, various interest accumulation methods, and pay-back options; covers FAFSA basics and where to find additional support in completing the application; and covers how to compare financial aid packages.
Capture learners' attention and encourage their participation with our PowerPoint presentation deck. Presenter notes and sample scripts are also included to help you prepare and deliver lessons with confidence.
This PowerPoint Presentation explores how student debt accumulation relates to post-college finances; how to budget to limit student debt accumulation; how to spend and save money more wisely; and strategies for managing education expenses while still in school.
PowerPoint Presentation - Managing Debt After School
Learner Level: High School, Postsecondary
Resource type: Presentation Decks
Role: Volunteer/Presenter
Capture learners' attention and encourage their participation with our PowerPoint presentation deck. Presenter notes and sample scripts are also included to help you prepare and deliver lessons with confidence.
This PowerPoint Presentation explores post-college living expenses; creating a budget for post-college life; options for loan restructuring and consolidation; and setting long-term financial goals that incorporate saving and debt management.
This workbook aids learners in mapping out scenarios presented with their own personal goals as they relate to broader topics of college, career, and loan options.
Deepen engagement and reinforce lessons covered with this interactive 16-page workbook, covering: financing college, consolidating loans, financing comparison, post-graduation, and types of student aid.
This workbook aids learners in mapping out scenarios presented with their own personal goals and aspirations.
Deepen engagement and reinforce lessons covered with this interactive six-page workbook that begins with an opportunity for the learner to list goals in education, career, major purchases, having a family, travel, and retirement. Subsequent pages build on these personalized goals and how to achieve them through education and loans.
This poster displays important markers along the post-high school path to success.
Engage your learners with this colorful poster. One side of the poster features "Pathways to Success," displaying in bullet points how career, education, and subsequent debt can shape your path. The other side is a larger visual of a five-step roadmap for plotting out decisions for career and college.
Financing School Handout - Do You Need Money for College or Career School?
Learner Level: High School, Postsecondary
Resource type: Handouts
Role: Student/Learner, Volunteer/Presenter
This handout aids learners in understanding federal student aid options.
Deepen engagement and reinforce lessons with this eight-page handout covering the federal student aid application process, who gets federal student aid, types of aid, and more.
This handout aids learners in reviewing all types of federal student aid, as well as further resources to explore.
Deepen engagement and reinforce lessons with this two-page handout outlining how to apply for aid, as well as the federal grants, loans, and work-study available.
This handout aids learners in reviewing loan terminology, as well as further resources to explore.
Deepen engagement and reinforce lessons with this two-page handout covering direct subsidized and unsubsidized loans; direct plus loans; and federal student loans versus private student loans.
Managing Debt After School Handout - Repaying Your Loans
Learner Level: High School, Postsecondary
Resource type: Handouts
Role: Student/Learner, Volunteer/Presenter
This handout aids learners in reviewing all types of federal student aid, as well as further resources to explore.
Deepen engagement and reinforce lessons with this nine-page handout outlining, with a checklist, how to repay federal student loans, and the different options for payment plans.
Forward Class Prep Materials include the essential documents needed to present the program to learners.
This package includes materials for all four Forward modules, Presenter's/Facilitator's Guides (FG), Presentation Decks (PPT), Learner's Workbook (WB), and all supplemental class activities and materials. Save time by downloading these primary documents in a single package rather than retrieving each document individually.
The Forward Learner's Workbook includes all four Forward modules in a single source covering all content and including all lessons and activities learners need to establish the financial life they want
Engage your adult learners with our comprehensive workbook that guides individuals through various personal finance concepts including SMART financial goal setting, creating a savings plan, income and spending tracking and analysis, and much more!
This Presenter's Guide provides detailed instructions for teaching this Forward module with its accompanying activities, learner materials, and PowerPoint Slides so you can provide an impactful learning experience for students.
The 41-page guide offers suggested transition statements between activities, and an overview of content, including: making a SMART Goal action plan, strategies to overcome barriers to goals, and moving from dream to done.
PowerPoint Presentation - Envisioning the Life I Want
Learner Level: Adult Learning
Resource type: Presentation Decks
Role: Volunteer/Presenter
Capture learners' attention and encourage their participation with our PowerPoint presentation deck. Presenter notes and sample scripts are also included to help you prepare and deliver lessons with confidence.
This PowerPoint Presentation explores establishing SMART Goals, determining financial targets, overcoming barriers and more.
This poster has an image of elementary school children with the headline: What are the 2 most important things children should know about money? The answers below that read: Don't spend more than you make, and Save a little bit of any money you get.
Resource type: Class Prep Materials, Handouts, Supplementals, Volunteer Resources
Role: Educator/Host, Volunteer/Presenter
The Envisioning the Life I Want module Learner Evaluation allows you to collect valuable feedback on what Forward participants found most useful in the provided lessons.
This evaluation instrument is an anonymous survey that is optional for learners to complete at the completion of the Envisioning module.
This Presenter's Guide provides detailed instructions for teaching this Forward module with its accompanying activities, learner materials, and PowerPoint Slides so you can provide an impactful learning experience for students.
This 39-page guide offers suggested transition statements between activities, and an overview of content, including: reviewing options for a savings account, how to open an account, creating a savings plan, and ideas for saving even more.
Capture learners' attention and encourage their participation with our PowerPoint presentation deck. Presenter notes and sample scripts are also included to help you prepare and deliver lessons with confidence.
This PowerPoint Presentation explores: deciding where to put savings, how to automate savings, reducing expenses, creating a personal savings plan, and more.
Help learners work through common scenarios with these 4 cards, each offering an option for where to save your money.
Scenarios on the cards include saving money: in a secret spot at home; with a family member or friend; on a prepaid card; or in a savings/checking account.
Resource type: Class Prep Materials, Handouts, Supplementals, Volunteer Resources
Role: Educator/Host, Volunteer/Presenter
The Funding the Life I Want module Learner Evaluation allows you to collect valuable feedback on what Forward participants found most useful in the provided lessons.
This evaluation instrument is an anonymous survey that is optional for learners to complete at the completion of the Funding module.
This Presenter's Guide provides detailed instructions for teaching this Forward module with its accompanying activities, learner materials, and PowerPoint Slides so you can provide an impactful learning experience for students.
The 43-page guide offers suggested transition statements between activities, and an overview of content, including: determining wants vs. needs vs. obligations; income scenarios; interpreting a pay stub; wage garnishment; and tracking income vs. expenses.
PowerPoint Presentation - Managing the Life I Want
Learner Level: Adult Learning
Resource type: Presentation Decks
Role: Volunteer/Presenter
Capture learners' attention and encourage their participation with our PowerPoint presentation deck. Presenter notes and sample scripts are also included to help you prepare and deliver lessons with confidence.
This PowerPoint Presentation explores: needs vs. wants; tracking and managing income; interpreting a pay stub; garnishment of wages, and more.
Resource type: Class Prep Materials, Handouts, Supplementals, Volunteer Resources
Role: Educator/Host, Volunteer/Presenter
The Managing the Life I Want module Learner Evaluation allows you to collect valuable feedback on what Forward participants found most useful in the provided lessons.
This evaluation instrument is an anonymous survey that is optional for learners to complete at the completion of the Managing module.
This Presenter's Guide provides detailed instructions for teaching this Forward module with its accompanying activities, learner materials, and PowerPoint Slides so you can provide an impactful learning experience for students.
The 46-page guide offers suggested transition statements between activities, and an overview of content, including: tracking bills, prioritizing bills, responding to debt collectors, and creating a budget to fit cash flow.
Capture learners' attention and encourage their participation with our PowerPoint presentation deck. Presenter notes and sample scripts are also included to help you prepare and deliver lessons with confidence.
This PowerPoint Presentation includes a 'Can it Happen to Me?' Activity; 'Getting a Handle on Bills' Activity; how to manage unexpected expenses; prioritizing when cash is short; creating a cash flow budget; and more.
Help learners work through common scenarios with these 8 cards, each containing a a scenario intended to spark thought about debt.
Scenarios on the cards include: what to do if a debt collector is suing you; ideas for assessing credit assistance organizations; ideas for keeping records of debt.
Resource type: Class Prep Materials, Handouts, Supplementals, Volunteer Resources
Role: Educator/Host, Volunteer/Presenter
The Living the Life I Want module Learner Evaluation allows you to collect valuable feedback on what Forward participants found most useful in the provided lessons.
This evaluation instrument is an anonymous survey that is optional for learners to complete at the completion of the Living module.
The purpose of our Inclusive Language Guide is to encourage the use of language that welcomes all people, acknowledges, accepts, and celebrates differences, and includes rather than excludes.
Use this guide to become better informed on how to address diverse audiences when delivering programming. The guide includes important definitions, guiding principles, terms and phrases to avoid, and more. (2022)
Applying the SMART Goals process and the key concepts covered in the Foundations program, learners can use this fillable form to list out financial goals they believe have the most impact on their lives. The SMART Goals worksheet allows learners to enter short, intermediate, and long-term goals and save for reference later.
Extend learning byond the classroom with our supplemental activities that reinforce lessons covered in class.