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Free Digitability Resource National Disability Employment Awareness Month Activity Objective Students will analyze and understand the unique budgeting challenges faced by individuals with disabilities by creating a detailed monthly budget that accounts for key financial constraints, including transportation needs (e.g., accessible transit or paratransit services), assistive technology costs (e.g., mobility devices, screen readers), and ongoing…

Free Digitability Resource National Coffee Day Objective Students will demonstrate financial literacy, critical thinking, and decision-making by purchasing bulk items for their fictional coffee shop within a set budget. Given a fictional amount of money, students will apply math, budgeting, and communication skills to evaluate costs, prioritize needs, and make strategic purchasing decisions. Students will…

Free Digitability Resource Social Economy Level 3 Preview Objective Students will demonstrate self-awareness, communication, and critical thinking by engaging in a comprehensive review of the employee handbook. Through discussions and reflection activities, employees will identify policies and practices that support their professional goals. Employees will then share how these policies are used to keep a…

Free Digitability Resource Student Preference Assessment Objective Students will demonstrate self-awareness, communication, and critical thinking by engaging in a student preference assessment to explore their interest. Through surveys and reflection activities, students will identify rewards they will be motivated to work toward earning. Students will then share their insights and provide input that will inform…

Free Digitability Resource Classroom Expectations Objective Students will demonstrate critical thinking, communication, and self-awareness by exploring the purpose of classroom expectations and contributing their own. Through reading, discussion, and reflection, students will analyze why expectations are important for a positive learning environment. Students will then collaborate to propose expectations that reflect shared values and promote…

Free Digitability Resource Back-to-School Shopping Objective Students will demonstrate financial literacy, critical thinking, and decision-making by creating a back-to-school shopping budget. Given a back-to-school shopping scenario, students will apply math, budgeting, and communication skills to make practical and thoughtful purchasing decisions. Students will design a realistic and responsible shopping plan that reflects their personal needs…

Free Digitability Resource Ice Cream Shop Objective Students will demonstrate financial literacy, critical thinking, and decision-making by creating an ice cream order within a set budget. Given a fictional amount of money, students will apply math, budgeting, and communication skills to make thoughtful purchasing decisions. Students will work to design a fun, realistic, and budget-friendly…

Free Digitability Resource Back to School Ice Breakers Objective Students will build classroom community and practice interpersonal communication by engaging in a bingo activity based on internet experiences. They will demonstrate listening and speaking skills by asking and answering questions with multiple classmates. Students will also reflect on shared and personal summer activities, fostering connection…

Free Digitability Resource Online Gaming Safety Objective Students will demonstrate comprehension and reflection by identifying and summarizing key takeaways from a reading on online gaming safety. They will apply critical thinking to recognize important safety practices and potential online risks. Students will then practice oral communication skills by sharing these important points with their classmates.…

Free Digitability Resource National Talk in an Elevator Day (Elevator Notes) Objective Students will demonstrate comprehension, reflection, and oral communication by writing a concise elevator note summarizing key takeaways from a financial literacy reading. Students will apply critical thinking to highlight important concepts and then communicate them to others. Through written and oral communication, students…