From paychecks to monthly bills to bank services, Financial Literacy & Life Skills for Kids 12-13 Workbook from Evan-Moor builds important money-related life skills through short stories, response questions, and engaging activities. For each topic, kids read a story illustrating the concept at work in real life. Then, they complete worksheets related to the story, including vocabulary review and personal reflections, followed by a few more practice pages with related problems to solve. These do involve some age-appropriate math skills. Finally, an activity or project helps the student make real-world connections. Everything is straightforward, written to the student and easy to understand with colorful but not overwhelming graphics. Students will learn skills related to shopping, earning money, paying bills, using a budget, banking, using a credit card, and using money in different countries. Reference sheets in the beginning include number lines, how to multiply and divide decimals, circle graphs, and percents and fractions. At the end are several sheets of play money to cut out for the activities and an answer key. All pages are perforated. 96 pages, softcover.
Financial Literacy and Life Skills for Kids, Ages 12-13 Workbook
Product Overview
- Introduce your student to basic life skills regarding money with this accessible workbook
- Each topic consists of a story, response questions, practice problems, and a game or activity
- Covers skills related to shopping, earning money, paying bills, using a budget, banking, credit cards, and using money in other countries
- Includes play money to cut out and answer key
Description
Empower kids ages 12-13 to learn about money and financial concepts with relatable lessons about earning, using a budget, using a bank, and more.
Financial concepts and life skills topics in this workbook include:
- going shopping
- earning money
- paying bills
- using a budget
- using a bank
- using a credit card
- using money in different countries
Kids
learn important life skills about how money works in everyday
situations such as working at a job, paying for utilities, and using
mileage rewards. Knowing what choices and decisions there are to make in
real-world situations, and how to use the math concepts and skills they
are learning in school in those situations, gives kids a boost in
confidence and a head start in life!
Seven engaging units feature:
- Realistic fiction stories with illustrations depicting real-world situations
- Vocabulary words and definitions about the topic and financial concept
- Concept activities that ask kids to give their opinions and share their thinking
- Math word problems about the financial literacy topic
Hands-on activities that use play money
Help your student develop critical money-related life skills with the straightforward, interactive practice found in the Supplemental Financial Lit & Life Skills Kids workbooks from Evan-Moor. From filling out sample job applications to learning to balance a budget, each workbook is divided into several topics that develop key skills related to earning, saving, spending, giving, baking, credit cards, bills, and more. Concepts are presented in the form of a story, followed by response questions, practice problems, and a game or activity to cement understanding and make real-world connections. Reference sheets at the beginning cover basic math skills needed, and at the end, find several sheets of play money and an answer key.
| Product Format: | Paperback Book |
|---|---|
| Grades: | 7-8 |
| Brand: | Evan-Moor |
| ISBN: | 9781645144243 |
| Length in Inches: | 10.875 |
| Width in Inches: | 8.5 |
| Height in Inches: | 0.1875 |
| Weight in Pounds: | 0.55 |