Personal Financial Literacy 8th Grade TEKS 8.12A 8.12C 8.12D 8.12G 8.12E 8.12F

Description

An engaging and interactive digital activity to review personal financial literacy! This 8th grade math activity is perfect for reviewing standard aligned financial literacy math concepts. Utilizing Google Slides makes this distance learning activity quick and easy! No copies or papers are needed. Clear instructions make this a great financial literacy activity for subs, or a fun partner activity in class.

 

Engage your students in practicing financial literacy with this digital activity. Students will love the variety of money activities included and won’t even realize how much they’re learning!

 

⭐  What’s Included:

• Google Slides Activity
• Clear directions for how to share the activity with your students
• Answer key

 

Your students will enjoy the fun problem-solving activities included, all while reviewing foundational math skills. No more boring worksheets that you have to print and prep!

 

This activity is perfect for distance learning, a hybrid classroom, technology integration, review, sub plans, a fun partner activity, independent practice and so much more!

 

⭐  The Google Slides Are As Follows:

Slide 1- Title, students put their names

Slide 2 Vocabulary- These slides are editable.

Slide 3- Short video about APR and a response to show understanding

Slide 4- Easy Access Loans- Are they Worth it?

Slide 5-6- Problem Solving- Looking at Loans, interest rates and time. Students will access a website which has a loan calculator.

Slide 7-More Vocabulary- this time about saving money

Slide 8-9 Exploring saving money using time, initial amount, interest rates and monthly contributions. Students will also access a website to help with calculations.

Slide 10- Problem Solving- Saving Money

Slide 11- Test Prep- Saving Money

Slide 12- Vocabulary about Simple and Compound Interest

Slide 13-14 Identifying parts of the formulas to calculate interest

Slide 15-16 Breaking down common misconceptions with using the formulas to calculate simple and compound interest.

Slide 17-20 Problem Solving and Test Prep involving calculating interest

Slide 21- Responsible Decision sort

Slide 22- Cost of College Word Match

Slide 23-24- Cost of College Problem Solving and Test Prep

Slide 25- Method of Payment Sort

Slide 26- Ending and how to share with your teacher

 

I also include another link for the answer key. This would be perfect as a partner activity, independent activity, enrichment, or review before STAAR!