Monday-

Topics:  Three Basic Reasons to save money (continued)

Activities:  Videos 2.2 and 2.3 and note fill-ins.  Class discussion.  Students to then complete the “Sinking Fund savings” activity.

Tuesday-

Topics:  Review “Reasons to Save Money”

Activities:  Discuss “Sinking Fund Savings” activity.  Will go thru how to figure out a monthly amount to put into a sinking fund for items, events, etc.  Students will then answer the 3 questions over sinking funds and be prepared to discuss their answers with the class.  Turn in when discussion complete for a daily grade.

Wednesday-

Topics:  The Power of Compound Interest

Activities:  Students will watch Video 3.1 then be prepared to discuss the video content.  Will go over graph on p. 43 and discuss interpretations.  Students will then complete the “Saving:  A way to build wealth” activity using the foundationsU.com website. Go to the investing calculator under “tools”.  Then use the investing calculator to complete the scenarios on the provided worksheet.  If don’t finish in class, for homework.

Thursday-

Topics:  Review knowledge of Ch. 2 material

Activities:  Students to complete the CH. 2 summary sheets using their notes and online book.  If review not finished during class, will be for homework and due by the first of class Friday.

Friday-

Topics:  Review knowledge of Ch. 2 material

Activities:  Ch. 2 review sheets due.  Students will then participate in Kahoot review game (Money Matters Ch. 2 Test Review) over Ch. 2 material (Saving).  Then review sheets will be passed out and discussed.

**Test Monday over Ch. 2.**