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Financial Literacy and Personal Finance Math for Teens Semester 1

Daysha Rae, M.Ed

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In this 8-lesson self-paced course, teens will learn the essentials of money management, such as how to create and manage a budget. They’ll also gain an understanding of the dangers of credit and learn how to make good consumer choices.

Class Experience

Follows Teacher-Created Curriculum

🌟Limited Time Offer for Brand-New Families to Outschool until the end of July 2024. Use PROMO Code DAYSHAM2020 to save $20 off this class💲

📚 THIS IS A SELF-PACED CLASS
I'll be here to review your progress and provide personalized feedback Fridays and Sundays for up to 8 weeks. This flexible learning structure is perfect for those taking the course at their own pace.

***This is the semester 1 course, and I also offer a semester 2 self-paced course***

Dive into the world of personal finance...

8 lessons//8 Weeks

 Week 1
Lesson 1Budgeting Basics
Introduction to Budgeting Basics - Learn the foundations of smart money management, including how to create budgets and analyze spending to stay on track.
 Week 2
Lesson 2 Understanding Pay Stubs
Decode the details of pay stubs to understand earnings, taxes, and deductions.
 Week 3
Lesson 3Banking Essentials
Explore the ins and outs of banking, including how to choose the right bank and account type for your needs as well as how online banking and bill pay work.
 Week 4
Lesson 4Writing Checks and Deposit Slips
Master the traditional art of writing checks and filling out deposit slips accurately and securely.
 Week 5
Lesson 5Balancing a Bank Account
Discover the importance of monitoring and reconciling your bank account to keep your finances in check.
 Week 6
Lesson 6 Debit Cards, Credit Cards, and Interest
Navigate the world of plastic money, understanding the benefits, risks, and how interest rates work.
 Week 7
Lesson 7The Power of Credit Scores
Learn how credit scores are calculated, why they matter, and how to improve them.
 Week 8
Lesson 8Buying a Car
Equip yourself with the knowledge to make informed decisions when financing and purchasing your first car.

Students will improve their understanding of personal finance and how it directly relates to them now or in the future and apply that knowledge.

I have been teaching personal finance classes for teens for 20 years!

0 - 1 hours per week outside of class
Homework
Frequency: 1-2 per week
Feedback: as needed
Details: For each lesson, learners will be assigned an enrichment task to do based on that lesson's topic.
Letter Grade
Frequency: included
Details: No formal assessment will be given, but if it is desired at the request of a parent, I can provide a formal grade report.  Just let me know if that is something you'd like!  If your learner needs a formal grade, they must do all of the enrichment activities!

A notebook, writing utensil, and calculator are required for this class.  Any handout, notes, or worksheet will be provided for the students before each class in the classroom.

Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.

I use the High School Financial Planning Program as supplemental materials for this course and have approval to use it.

Daysha Rae, M.Ed

Joined June, 2020

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North Dakota Teaching Certificate in English/Language Arts

5 Degrees

Master's Degree in Education from College of St. Scholastica

Bachelor's Degree in Music from Jamestown College

Bachelor's Degree in Secondary Education from Jamestown College

Bachelor's Degree in Finance from Jamestown College

Bachelor's Degree in English Language and Literature from Jamestown College

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My goal is to guide learners through the enriching world of writing, the practicality of important adulting life skills, and the everyday relevance of consumer math and personal finance. Setting learners up for...