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Financial Literacy - Student Activities

Get a head start on being financially smart!  Students will have fun learning about finances with interesting videos, cool interactive resources and mind-expanding educational materials.  

Access, Analyze, Act
Get comprehensive, thoughtful information from PBS on a wide-range of stories on the American economy.

FoolProof
Financial LiteracyExplore highly interactive programs featuring music, videos and real people students can relate to easily.

MoneyWi$e Poster Contest
Get money wise, be creative and earn a chance to win monetary prizes! The top winner from grades 3 through 12 will win a special trip to Washington, DC.

Federal Reserve Education
Connect to a comprehensive and engaging collection of instructional materials and tools.

Maryland Coalition for Financial Literacy
Link to a searchable database of teaching materials, videos, games, lessons and more.

Credit Abuse Resistance Education
Gain confidence and knowledge in personal finances with downloadable handouts, articles and resources.  Learn how to manage money, obtain a good credit score and protect yourself from predatory lending.

Financial Aid Calculator
Figure it out! See how much school will cost, how much money to save and figure out how much financial aid you might need to reach your goals.

Practical Money Skills Find great games, online calculators, fun videos, and financial education resources.

Choose to Save ™
Take control and choose to save! Plan a budget, save for a car or figure out how much money to save for college with handy online tools.

Deter, Detect and Defend
Don't get fooled, protect yourself today! The Federal Trade Commission provides valuable, trustworthy information about identity theft and scams.

My Money
Get the basics about money management from the U.S. government's website dedicated to general financial education.

What's My Score
Get clued in and learn why credit scores are so important. View a variety of entertaining student created videos and play fun, interactive games.

 

 

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