Programs :: Junior Achievement $ave, USA™
Thanks for your interest in Junior Achievement $ave, USA Parent Lessons. We know it can be tough to speak to or teach your kids about money-management issues. We hope that you find these lessons helpful with those conversations.
Parent Lesson Plans for 2011
- The Cost of a Car — Car Buying 101
- Payday Loan Pitfalls — Consumer Protection
- Taking Stock of Your Options — High Risk, High Return
- Make Healthy Choices: Earn Interest on Interest — Financial Literacy IQ
High School
- Checks and Balances — Managing a Check Ledger
- Job Match — Career Exploration
- Currency Security — Consumer Protection
- Converting Currency — Buying and Selling in Other Countries
Middle School
- Savvy Shopping and Saving — What's It Worth to You?
- The Legendary Lemonade Stand — Cost of Doing Business
- Greater Than or Less Than — Want and Need
- Counting Coins — Recognizing Currency
Elementary School
Parent Lesson Plans for 2010
- Personal Finances for High School Seniors — Financial Literacy IQ
- Buyer Beware—Avoiding Scams and Frauds — Consumer Protection
- Resources for Planning Ahead for College — Paying for College
- Financial Decisions In Buying a Car — Car Buying 101
High School
- Job Videos and Career Clusters — Decisions, Decisions—Career Choices
- Protecting Family Finances from Identity Theft — Safe Social Networking
- Money Management through Pre-Paid Credit Cards — Teen Credit Cards?
- Analyzing Sales and Advertising Methods — Smart Shoppers
Middle School
- The Value of Money — What's It Worth to You?
- Protecting Family Finances from Identity Theft — Safety Smart
- Impulse Control in Budgeting — Want and Need
- Job Choices — Career Exploration
Elementary School
Parent Lesson Plans for 2009
- Pay for College/College Financial Planning — Map Your Financial Future
- Credit — Compare Interest Rates
- Budgeting — Budget Your Money
- Insurance — Staying Insured
High School
- Investments and Stock Market — High Risk, High Return
- Taxes — Take Home Pay
- Saving and Income — Pay Yourself First
- Interest — Money Doubles by the Rule of 72
Middle School
- Smart Shopping, comparison shopping, recognizing scams — Something for Nothing
- Income — Earned Income
- Budgeting — Budgeting
- Compound Interest — Money Doubles by the Rule of 72
Elementary School
Junior Achievement gratefully acknowledges The Allstate Foundation for its dedication to the development and implementation of Junior Achievement $ave, USA.
