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Financial Literacy Curriculum
General Financial Literacy
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Standard 1
Students will use a rational decision-making process to set and implement financial goals.
 
  • ConsumerCents Materials
    Educators can download FREE financial literacy materials -- but a registration is required. Financial topics include: Setting Financial Goals, Spending Plans, Organizing Personal & Financial Records, Checking Accounts, Debt Management, Credit Reports, Credit Scoring, Holiday Spending, Car Buying, Identity Theft, and Bankruptcy.
  • Finance in the Classroom Teacher Resources
    This site has incredible resources to help educators teach financial literacy concepts. You will find lesson plans, activities, books, videos and more.
  • High School Financial Planning Program ®
    These free resources (instructor's manual, student workbook, activities and tests) provide opportunities to apply a financial planning process to personal goal setting, budgeting, use of credit, saving and investing. They will help you teach financial responsibility.
  • Screening Advertisements
    This page offers tips on how to screen ads effectively and identify some of the most common types of deceptions that are found in ads for get-rich-quick schemes, weight loss fraud, health fraud, credit repair and loan scams, travel fraud and product misrepresentations.
  • Teen Consumer Scrapbook
    This web site provides a lot consumer information, including buying goods and services, finances, privacy issues and rights and responsibilities.

 

These materials have been produced by and for the teachers of the State of Utah. Copies of these materials may be freely reproduced for teacher and classroom use. When distributing these materials, credit should be given to Utah State Office of Education. These materials may not be published, in whole or part, or in any other format, without the written permission of the Utah State Office of Education, 250 East 500 South, PO Box 144200, Salt Lake City, Utah 84114-4200.

 

For more information about this core curriculum, contact the USOE Specialist, JULIE FELSHAW or visit the Financial Literacy Home Page. For general questions about Utah's Core Curriculum, contact the USOE Curriculum Director, Sydnee Dickson . UEN Contact Info: 801-581-2999 | 800-866-5852 | Contact Us