Money Management: Saving and Investing
Class experience
In the Savings and Investing course, students will be taught the basics of how money grows through savings and investing. They will also be introduced to the concepts of financial risk and rates of return. The course topics include calculating simple interest, financial institutions, interest rates, and stock ownership. The course structure includes activities that involve research of financial institutions, using math skills to determine the amount of money earned from different interest...
Students will improve their understanding of savings options available to increase the value of money. They will also develop skills for calculating interest rates and predicting the future values of money. These learning goals will be accomplished through objectives that motivate students to 1. Consider alternative ways to help money grow through savings. 2. Apply simple math concepts to determine the future value of money. 3. Become knowledgeable of the concept of investment risk.
Homework Offered
Students will be given a reflection assignment each day. This reflection assignment will involve the students in writing down what they learned in the completed session and what they need to learn. Also, some classwork may lead to having students do a bit of research on their own. This assignment step is important in helping students develop independent learning skills.1 - 2 hours per week outside of class
Assessments Offered
Students will complete a 10 question multiple-choice investing quiz at the end of the course.Grades Offered
All materials and handouts will be provided in the classroom prior to each session.
Greetings OutSchool Parents and Students! I am Dr. Debra Harper. My specialty areas of teaching are English language arts, beginning, intermediate, and secondary reading skills, beginning, intermediate, and secondary writing instruction, reading...
Group Class
$125
for 5 classes5x per week, 1 week
55 min
Completed by 2 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 8-12
1-9 learners per class