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Teacher Lesson Plans Economics and Personal Finance Philadelphia Fed. All Lessons Uncle Jed's Barbershop (9-11 years) Children's Literature Lesson Description: Students listen to the book Uncle Jed’s Barbershop, about an African-American barber who, despite significant setbacks, saves enough money to buy his own barbershop. From the story, students learn about saving, savings goals, opportunity cost, and segregation. The students participate in a card game to further investigate what it takes to reach a savings goal. Lessons & Workshops What do your students know about life insurance and how it works? Print and distribute the unit quiz, or have students go to www.scholastic.com/nextgeneration/students to take the interactive version of the quiz and print their answers. Students evaluate the financial standing and future obligations of a couple with two children and determine if their life insurance policy will enable them to meet their future financial needs and goals. Student Activity: Better Safe (PDF) To help them understand the purpose of life insurance, students will brainstorm portraits of fictional characters and then examine their financial obligations to assess how these responsibilities would be met if the character passed away. Student Activity: Who Needs Life Insurance?
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Resources and Lesson Plans for Financial Literacy Educators from Ariel Community Academy, in Chicago, have provided lesson plans and Web resources to help you get started. Judith Shelton (right), curriculum director at Ariel Community Academy (left), explains that a point of success for their K-8 financial-literacy curriculum is when students understand how school is directly connected to achieving their life goals. Credit: Zachary Fink