Lesson Extension Activities
October Week 4:
National Disability Employment Awareness Month Activity
Objective
Students will learn about the unique financial challenges faced by individuals with disabilities, including additional expenses related to accessibility and healthcare. This activity will allow students to practice budgeting skills and explore how to balance necessary expenses with financial goals.
Duration: ~15 minutes*
*will vary depending on your students' level of need.
Digitability Curriculum Concepts: Financial Literacy, Communication, Social Skills
Directions for this Extension Activity:
In this activity, students will practice budgeting skills and explore how to balance necessary expenses with financial goals. Given a monthly budget, students will decide how to allocate money to savings and purchases for items such as entertainment, social experiences, and other ambitions.
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