Monday, October 15 – Personal Finance Unit 2, Lesson 1  Define loan, debt, and credit. Describe the use of credit in America. Analyze the financial impact of debt on a household budget. Recognize some of the “debt myths” that exist today. Describe the dangers of debt. Compare the cost difference between cash and credit. Tuesday, […]

Monday, October 8 Habit 3 – Put First Things First Prioritizing/time management Introduce time quadrants; ask students to identify their quadrants – handout Students will rank themselves according to time spent in each quadrant. Write PSA’s for Coats for Kids project Tuesday, October 9 The Rock Story How to plan weekly – Big Rocks, Pebbles, […]

Monday, October 1 Believe in U – Aspire to Excellence: Mark Henry Journal Opener: What is an important goal in your life? What will it take to achieve your goal? Teachers begin discussion by sharing their own personal goals they have with the students along with what it will take to achieve his/her goal. Allow students […]

Monday, September 24 Introduce Hello – Sandy Hook Promise Campaign Video Set Table Group Norms Collaborative group discussions How can we help? Tuesday, September 25 Hello – Sandy Hook Promise Campaign See Someone Alone activity Stories of Isolation activity Wednesday, September 26 In My Shoes activity Reach Out and Help, complete “Top 5 Ways to […]