Resource |
Description |
For more Information |
| Moneyinstructor |
Offers access to lessons that focus on money skills, earning and spending, saving and investing, and career and business |
www.moneyinstructor.com |
| TeachersFirst |
Rich collection of lessons, units, and web resources designed to save teachers time by delivering what the need in a practical, user-friendly and ad-free format |
www.teachersfirst.com |
| Creative Wealth International |
Nonprofit organization in the business of creating financial literacy programs |
www.creativewealthintl.org |
| Econedlink |
Source for units and lessons on all financial literacy and economic topics |
www.econedlink.org |
| National Endowment for Financial Education |
Provides financial planning information to youth |
www.nefe.org |
| Practical Money Skills for Life |
Helps educators, parents, and students practice better money management for life |
www.italladdsup.org |
| Italladdsup |
Web-based, interactive program designed to help high school teachers and students understand responsible personal finance management skills and the proper care and use of credit |
www.italladdsup.org |
| Consumer Jungle |
Interactive website that focuses on consumer education |
www.consumerjungle.org |
| Financial Literacy |
Teaching financial literacy in the classroom; offers financial literacy plans for elementary teachers to use in the classroom |
www.dpi.state.nc.us |
| National Council on Economics Education (NCEE) |
The mission of the Council for Economic Education is two-fold: To advocate for better and greater school-based economic and personal finance education at the K-12 level; and to educate young people in the United States and around the world, primarily through well-prepared teachers, so they may become empowered with economic and financial literacy |
www.councilforeconed.org/resources |
| Mathematics & Economics: Connections for Life |
New curriculum that shows how mathematics processes and concepts can be used to develop economics and personal financial knowledge |
mathandecon.ncee.net |
| Financial Fitness for Life |
New multi-faceted, comprehensive economic and financial literacy program for grades K-12 |
fffl.ncee.net |
| McREL |
Nationally recognized, private, nonprofit organization dedicated to improving education for all through applied research, product development and service |
www.mcrel.org/lesson-plans/economics/econlessons.asp |
| PBS Teacher Source |
Get quick access to the most relevant content for subject, grade level and location by personalizing this site |
www.pbs.org/teachers |
| Consumer Jungle |
Site that promotes consumer literacy among young adults and introduces topics such as renting an apartment, car loans and credit cards by entering the student, parent, or teacher areas |
www.consumerjungle.org/ |
| Money Math: Lessons for Life |
Has four lessons for use of real-life personal finance examples to engage students in the curriculum |
www.treasurydirect.gov/indiv/tools/tools_moneymath.pdf |
| Junior Achievement of Wisconsin |
World's largest organization dedicated to educating students about workforce readiness, entrepreneurship and financial literacy through experiential, hands-on programs. |
wisconsin.ja.org/ |
| National Endowment for Financial Education |
Non-profit 501 c (3) foundation dedicated to helping Americans acquire information and gain skills necessary to take control of personal finances |
www.nefe.org/ |
| American Bankers Association |
Teaches kids the skills they need to budget, save and manage money |
www.aba.com/abaef/tcts |
| Economic Education (Federal Reserve) |
Find links to instructional materials and tools that can increase understanding of the Federal Reserve, economics and financial education |
www.federalreserveeducation.org/ |
| Eisenhower National Clearinghouse for Mathematics and Science Education (ENC) |
Mission is to identify effective curriculum resources, create high-quality professional development materials and disseminates useful info and products to improve K-12 math and science teaching and learning |
goenc.com/ |
| Foundation for Teaching Economics |
Holds one goal-a commitment to quality in their programs to improve economic education |
www.fte.org/ |
| Jump$tart |
Identifies high-quality personal finance materials for educational use |
www.jumpstart.org/ |
| Money Camp |
Unique financial literacy program for kids and grownups |
www.creativewealthintl.org/youthprograms.php |
| Money Wise Teen |
Program for middle and high school students to learn basic economic concepts in a financial context |
www.moneywiseteen.org/ |
| Hands on Banking |
Presents the basics of smart money management in an easy-to-use format |
www.handsonbanking.org/ |
| Stagecoach Island |
Virtual online world where a person learns smart money management |
blog.wellsfargo.com/StagecoachIsland/ |
| Lemonade Stand |
Online game that teaches the basics of supply and demand |
www.classbrain.com/cb_games/cb_gms_bag/lemonade.html |
| Moneyopolis |
Website that includes lesson plans, activities, tools and an interactive game to teach basic financial planning concepts to students in grades six through eight |
www.ey.com |
| Economics Resources for K-12 Teachers |
Offers lessons, activities, and other resources geared toward Nebraska teachers-but valuable for all teachers |
ecedweb.unomaha.edu/K-12/home.cfm |
| Consumer Scavenger Hunt |
This online scavenger hunt and accompanying essay questions were developed by the California attorney general's office for National Consumer Protection Week |
web.archive.org/ |
| Spending Habits: Money in Motion |
Students create a newsletter on kids' spending |
web.archive.org/ |
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