Trimester Course
Personal Finance

Trimester Course

The Trimester Course uses 41 of the Semester Course’s lessons and features an additional 7 unique lessons to guarantee there are no content gaps. By the end of this course, students will have a thorough understanding of personal finance topics and be prepared to handle the financial responsibilities that exist after graduation.
 
Grade Level(s):
9-12
Format(s):
Google Drive, Nearpod
Assessments:
Diagnostic Exam, Final Exam, Unit Exams & Summative Project
Cost:
FREE, and always will be
Course Materials
Syllabus, Assessments, and more
Unit 1 (8)
Behavioral Economics
Unit 2 (1)
Banking
Unit 3 (7)
Investing
Unit 4 (3)
Types of Credit
Unit 5 (4)
Managing Credit
Unit 6 (5)
Paying for College
Unit 7 (9)
Career
Unit 8 (11)
Insurance
Unit 9 (10)
Taxes
Unit 10 (6)
Budgeting
Unit 11 (21)
Consumer Skills

Unit 1 Behavioral Economics

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Trimester Course Syllabus

Assessments

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Lesson 1: Your Money & Social Media
(415)

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Lesson 2: Your Brain and Money
(388)

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Lesson 3: Overcoming Cognitive Biases
(389)

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Lesson 1: Checking and Savings Accounts
(88)

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Lesson 2: Beware of Banking Fees
(396)

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Lesson 3: Strategies to Save
(398)

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Lesson 4: Online and Mobile Banking
(400)

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Lesson 1: Why Should I Invest in the Stock Market?
(89)

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Lesson 5: Deep Dive Into Funds
(430)

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Lesson 7: How to Invest for Retirement
(433)

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Lesson 2: Your Credit Report
(385)

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Lesson 4: Building Credit from Scratch
(387)

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Lesson 1: Applying for the FAFSA
(436)

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Lesson 2: Scholarships and Grants
(437)

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Lesson 4: Financial Aid Packages
(439)

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Lesson 5: Student Loan Repayment
(440)

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Lesson 1: Building Your Career
(91)

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Lesson 2: Resumes and Cover Letters
(98)

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Lesson 2: Auto and Renters Insurance
(93)

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Lesson 3: How Health Insurance Works
(459)

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Lesson 4: How to Access Health Insurance
(460)

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Lesson 1: Taxes and Your Pay Stub
(413)

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Lesson 2: The Tax Cycle and Job Paperwork
(462)

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Lesson 4: How to File Your Taxes
(464)

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Lesson 5: Completing the 1040
(465)

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Lesson 1: Budgeting Strategies
(443)

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Lesson 2: Budgeting for Rent and Food
(101)

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Lesson 3: Budgeting for Transportation
(445)

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Lesson 2: Advertisements & Dark Patterns
(466)

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Lesson 3: Comparison Shopping
(467)

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