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Lesson Plan

Personal budgeting 101

In this lesson, students learn the fundamentals of budgeting. Students track income and spending using a journal, design a simple budget, and apply a tool to save for the future.

Ontario Curriculum Based

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  • Grade Level: 8
  • Course(s)/Subject(s):

    Mathematics, grades 1–8 (2005)

  • Learning Goals:

    At the end of this lesson, students will:

    • recognize that individuals are responsible for their finances
    • identify age-appropriate financial goals
    • create a budget
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