Lesson Extension Activities
October Week 2:
Budgeting Resource
Objective
Students will practice making financial decisions by working through various fall-themed scenarios where they must balance fun social activities with staying within a set budget. This activity teaches budgeting skills, prioritizing expenses, and making responsible choices while having fun and staying social.
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 receive a list of fun fall activities and will decide how to spend their money based on their interests and budget limits. They will calculate the costs of each activity and determine which ones they can afford while staying within their financial means.