for 24 classes
Consumer Math for Teens: Full Year Course (1 Meeting per Week)
New class
Ages 13-18
Live Group Course
Average rating:
4.9
Number of reviews:(238 reviews)
Live video meetings
1x per week, 24 weeks
3-12 learners per class
45 min
What's included
24 live meetings
18 in-class hoursAssignments
1 hour per week. Students will have one homework sheet to practice skills from each class lesson.Certificate of Completion
I will send a certificate of completion to anyone who requests. I believe that you as a homeschooling parent has the overall say on your child's grades. If you have any questions, please reach out.Class Experience
US Grade 9 - 12
💰 Want to make smart financial decisions and master real-world math skills? This Consumer Math course teaches teens how to confidently handle money, budgeting, taxes, loans, and more—skills they’ll use for life! In this engaging and practical course, students will: ✅ Learn how to create and stick to a personal budget ✅ Understand credit, interest rates, and how loans work ✅ Explore taxes, payroll, and financial responsibilities ✅ Compare different savings and investment options ✅ Make informed consumer choices and avoid financial pitfalls Each class includes real-world scenarios, interactive discussions, and problem-solving exercises to help students connect math to their daily lives. No advanced math knowledge is needed—just a willingness to learn! By the end of this course, students will feel confident managing money, making financial decisions, and planning for a successful future. Why Take This Course? ✔ Essential Life Skills – Practical knowledge for real-world financial success ✔ Interactive & Engaging – Hands-on activities and real-life applications ✔ Confidence in Money Management – Skills for budgeting, saving, and spending wisely
Learning Goals
✅ Create and manage a personal budget✅ Calculate interest on savings and loansSyllabus
Curriculum
Follows Teacher-Created Curriculum24 Lessons
over 24 WeeksLesson 1:
Vehicles/Taxes and Fees/ Financing
Using math to add, subtract, multiply, and divide. Find averages, dealing with decimals, and percentages. 45 mins online live lesson
Lesson 2:
Depreciation, Insurance, Maintenance
Finding percents, rounding, dividing. 45 mins online live lesson
Lesson 3:
Traveling
multiplying fractions, percentages 45 mins online live lesson
Lesson 4:
Traveling
adding and subtracting time, converting time zones 45 mins online live lesson
Other Details
Supply List
Pencil and Paper, Calculator (basic)
Meet the teacher
Teacher expertise and credentials
Minnesota Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
Master's Degree in Education from Concordia University
Hello! My name is Amy.
I am so happy to see that you are interested in my class.
Let me tell you a bit about me:
I am so excited about online learning and teaching. My passions encompass education, communications, and technology! Of course, you can read all about me in my Teacher Profile, but here is a little to get you started:
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👩🏻🎓My Educational Background and Expertise👩🏻🎓
💫 Licensed teacher in the State of Minnesota
💫 Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood (specialized in Birth to Grade 3) & Elementary Education (K-6)
💫 Masters in Education in Curriculum & Instruction with a minor in Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics (STEAM)
💫 Graduate Certificate in Online Teaching and Learning
💫Graduate Level: Information and Communication Technology
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🌎 Work & Life Experience 🌎
19 Years of Classroom Experience
🔸11 years in Early Childhood Settings (Prek & Kindergarten)
🔸8 years in Public Education (Kindergarten & 6th Grade)
Engineering Club Teacher
🔸Credentialed Online Teacher since 2011
🔸Completed over 5,000 one-to-one ESL Online Classes
🔸TESOL
🔸Child Care Director Credential
🔸Approved Trainer for Adult Early Education Topics since 2013
🔸Homeschooling MomReviews
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