Spend it or Save it: The Challenge
Will you spend it or save it? In this class kids will battle it out to see who budgets their money better in real life scenarios!
Griselda Salazar
Average rating:
4.6
Number of reviews:(72)
What's included
5 live meetings
5 in-class hoursClass Experience
This is Spend it or Save it: The Challenge! In this class students will face off (in friendly competition of course) to see who can budget and have the best bang for their buck! Each student will be faced with real life scenarios such as: Choosing a career, utility bills, housing fees, family expenses, grocery expenses, and the plain old urge to splurge! Students will not only face off to see who budgets and saves their money better but they will also work together to help each other make choices. I can’t wait to have you join me!
Learning Goals
Students will learn the value of spending and saving money. They will learn by being placed in real life scenarios that test their ability to make money conscious decisions and how well they can budget their resources!
Syllabus
5 Lessons
over 1 WeekLesson 1:
Day 1: Career and Housing Choices
Students will explore various career options and associated salaries, and make informed decisions about housing based on their financial situations. 60 mins online live lesson
Lesson 2:
Day 2: Budgeting for Family Life
Students will create a budget for housing, groceries, and utilities based on their first paycheck, simulating the financial responsibilities of starting a family. 60 mins online live lesson
Lesson 3:
Day 3: The Temptation of Splurging
Students will participate in a shopping simulation to test their self-control and ability to prioritize savings over impulsive spending. 60 mins online live lesson
Lesson 4:
Day 4: Crisis Management
Students will confront a financial mystery scenario, evaluating their problem-solving skills and resilience in recovering from unexpected financial challenges. 60 mins online live lesson
Other Details
Parental Guidance
N/A
Supply List
A calculator, a pen or pencil, and paper! I will supply the rest of the info/materials necessary!
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Reviews
Live Group Class
$40
for 5 classes5x per week, 1 week
60 min
Completed by 129 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 9-12
4-15 learners per class
