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Teach kids about money

How do we make this real?

Turn a familiar choice into a short investigation and printable activity.

  1. Choose one question

    Pick a calculator activity that fits the learner’s math level. Use fictional household numbers and read the teacher guide first.

    Choose a calculator lesson →
  2. Try a business role

    Make five decisions, keep your first run, then replay another path. Compare the evidence and explain which tradeoff you would make differently.

    Play and compare business decisions →
  3. Investigate real evidence

    Compare housing markets using dated public data. Ask the learner to make a claim, cite evidence and name a limitation.

    Open the housing investigation →
  4. Build the foundations

    Connect the activity to lessons on interest, trade-offs, supply and demand, or inflation. Finish with a short explanation in the learner’s own words.

    Explore the free economics course →

Your teach kids about money takeaway

A completed response sheet with a claim, supporting evidence and a limitation, plus the teacher guide.

Record the tool, scenario name and preparation date alongside each finding. Include a source date when using published observations.

Before the next step

Typed answers stay in this tab and disappear when you leave. Use fictional information for student activities. Print or save a PDF to keep the worksheet.

Calculator reports capture the numeric inputs used for each result. Add those reports to this worksheet; the separate tools do not automatically transfer entries between them. Publisher sources and dates appear on the relevant tool or lesson.