23 results
Family consumer sciences simulations for Google Apps
Arctic Survival Activity (For Team-Building, Group Dynamics, and Personality)
This cooperative learning activity pits learners and their groups against survival experts to see if they can survive a plane crash in the arctic. Will they make more sound decisions individually, or as a group? How do groups reach consensus? What sort of identities, personalities, or traits tend to dominate group discussion or group activities? These questions and more lie underneath the surface of a classic and beloved classroom activity!These topics and more are broached in this product, whi
Grades:
7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Types:
Also included in: Full Year of U.S. Government and Civics Essentials Bundle
Budgeting Activity - Financial Literacy - Super Bowl
Students love applying budgeting concepts to the biggest game of the year. Budgeting for a Super Bowl trip in the classroom requires research, a spending plan, and know-how. This is a great activity for students who need an opportunity to practice making and staying inside of a budget. Spending plans are sometimes boring, but the Super Bowl is never boring. Money management skills can secretly be practiced while budgeting for a trip to the Super Bowl. This resource is effective for virtual
Grades:
9th - 12th
Types:
Also included in: Advertising Strategies, Writing Practice, Budgeting for Super Bowl
Family Consumer Science (FACS) Class Final Project-Startup Food Truck/Restaurant
Family and Consumer Science (FACS) students act as entrepreneurs for a Simple Startup Food Truck or Restaurant. There are actually TWO project files in this resource. The Food Truck file is separate from the Restaurant file. This is a REAL WORLD PROJECT that is project-based learning (PBL) at its best! NO PREP! Send it easily through your LMS to all of your students!⭐This project is aligned with the national FCS educational standards. Makes a great FINAL project ⭐Student Competencies:Entre
Subjects:
Grades:
6th - 12th
Types:
Real Life Project! - A ONE MONTH VERY DETAILED & FUN SIMULATION!
This listing is for a big project that my students LOVE! In my Financial Management class, students learn all kinds of life skills, and for this simulation, I challenge them to test them out in the real world. Topics covered in this simulation:Choosing a career & figuring gross and net payMaintaining a checkbook and credit cardSavings and debtTransportation and car insuranceChoosing housingCompleting taxesPaying for childrenEither divorce or unemploymentVacations & holiday expensesStuden
Subjects:
Grades:
9th - 12th
Types:
Also included in: Financial Literacy Class Bundle
Sugar Lab: How Much SUGAR Is In That Beverage? Health Science, NO-PREP!
Do your health class, science, or PE students love to guzzle sugary sweet beverages and snack on junk food? Show them EXACTLY how much sugar they are ingesting when they eat those Fruit Loops and cookies or drink that Gatorade and soda in this interactive, zero-prep, customizable Sweet Science Sugar Lab. Your students will get hands-on experience converting grams of sugar from common foods and drinks into stackable sugar cubes. Students will have a FUN and eye-opening learning experience with th
Subjects:
Grades:
5th - 10th
Types:
Potato Baby Project
Explanation: Talking about Child Development with your students? Give them a fun activity where they get to see a glimpse of the responsibilities of caring for an infant!My students absolutely LOVE this project. When I first heard of this idea, I thought, "Really? I don't think they'll get excited about a potato." But after I tried it, let me tell you, I am FOR SURE doing this every semester. They are obsessed!Why not egg or flour babies? I chose not to do egg babies because I didn't want to har
Grades:
5th - 12th, Higher Education
Types:
Grocery Store Simulation Game (played in Google Slides)
This "choose your own adventure" style game simulates going to the grocery store and is a fun way to introduce students to independent grocery shopping. Some of the skills that are targeted in this game are:Understanding the layout of most grocery storesNavigating the store by reading overhead signsReviewing Food GroupsFollowing a shopping listPaying for your groceriesBagging your groceriesThere will also be some "side quests" along the way, which will open relevant games in a new tab, which wil
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Students learn how to choose a health insurance plan through dynamic simulation
Watch the quick teacher demo video: https://youtu.be/EqL5-ZB1Xl0 This activity is perfect for financial literacy an economic students.This activity was designed by a professional team (teacher, health insurance analyst, data analyst)Students learn the details of 3 popular health insurance plan type:Coinsurance PlanCopayment PlanHigh Deductible PlanStudents learn how each plan type differs based on:Insurance PremiumsAnnual DeductiblesCoinsuranceCopaymentsOut of Pocket Spending LimitsStudents use
Subjects:
Grades:
7th - 12th
Types:
Sociology Social Relationships: Dating and Marriage Project
This is a complete simulation of the dating and marriage process. Students will create a dating profile, plan a wedding, budget for the family, and complete life scenarios. This project is designed to cover all aspects of social relationships. This project is easily incorporated as a whole unit or can be used separately. Included is a lecture to explain different types of family relationships. A total of 29 pages worth of activities for the students to dive into.
Grades:
9th - 12th
Personal Finance Budgeting Simulation
Introducing a Comprehensive Personal Finance Simulation for Engaged Learning!Empower Your Students with Real-World Financial Skills through an Interactive Lesson Experience!Are you seeking an innovative, hands-on approach to teaching personal finance that goes beyond textbooks and lectures? Look no further! Our meticulously crafted lesson and simulation offer a dynamic learning experience designed to equip students with invaluable financial literacy skills they'll carry into adulthood.What's Inc
Subjects:
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Types:
Financial Literacy- Budgeting Project
This project is a real-life look at the budgeting process. Students start this project by researching a career that they are interested in. They find out about salary, insurance, 401-k, etc. They will use the median salary for this career as they create their budget. They will need to research components such as buying a car, renting an apartment or buying a house, paying for utilities, planning a weekly grocery list, etc. They will also look into what to do with their savings. This product is a
Grades:
9th - 12th
Types:
Front of House / Back of House Olympics - Hospitality Food and Beverage
Looking for a fun way to wrap up your Hospitality unit on Food and Beverage? Try out FOH/BOH Olympics! Students will engage in hands-on activities in small groups and work together to complete all of these real-world tasks. This activity can be split between several days and can be modified to meet the needs of your students.
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Types:
Disability Awareness Simulation
This activity is designed to teach high school students about various types of disabilities, as well as possible challenges associated with those disabilities. This activity requires students to complete some research about disabilities beforehand and then a teacher-led simulation activity. Students will record how they felt during the simulation and the reflect on how their perspective has changed regarding disabilities.
Grades:
9th - 12th, Higher Education
Gray for a Day: Older Adulthood Simulation
Students learn about the older adulthood stage of the individual life cycle by participating in this simulation. There are four stations to rotate through after simulating issues with sight, hearing, touch, mobility/dexterity & smell. Once all stations are finished, students complete a reflection that can be printed or uploaded to Google Classroom.
Subjects:
Grades:
7th - 12th
Types:
House Buying Simulation -Financial Literacy & Economics-
Watch the teacher demo video: https://youtu.be/D-BVwLD2ERY Students learn how to buy a house in this realistic interactive simulation.In this project students find an apartment to rent and calculate rent payments over years.Then students find a house to buy and decide if/how to renovate it.They analyze equity gained over years and compare that to the savings if they rented.Curriculum designed by a professional team (teacher, data analyst, and mortgage officer).Simulation includes A scenario stud
Subjects:
Grades:
9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Types:
Fine and Gross Motor Skills Activity Stations for Child Development
Looking for a fun way to demonstrate the difference between fine and gross motor skills in your Child Development class? These TEN activity stations are a great way to either introduce or review examples of fine and gross motor skills. Also, I created these activities with the simplest materials ever.Here is the list of materials you will need in order to complete all 10 stations:tape to put on the floor (I use masking tape)blank pieces of papermarkerspopsicle sticksbuttons, beads, pom poms, etc
Grades:
7th - 12th
Basic Budget Planning for Kids or Independents
Managing money can be challenging, whether you are 5 or 55, but having a simple to use plan can make all the difference. Following a basic principle of applying money to categories and planning for everything that comes in to be used effectively to go out will keep you from overspending and creating debt. This plan has the main categories and some of the specifics, with blank lines for items that may be specific to your financial situation. It is also broken into an independent budget planning a
Grades:
5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Budget Cup Challenge - A Hands-On Personal Finance Game
This hands-on personal finance game demonstrates how wise budgeting can stretch income to cover more expenses. By working in groups, students learn the importance of prioritizing needs over wants. The goal is to fit items like legos, marbles, beans, and rice into a cup. Each item represents a different expense, and the cup represents a budget. Those students who prioritize large expenses first will be able to fit more in their (budget) cup than those who prioritize wants first. This activity is
Subjects:
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Types:
Foods 3: Emergency Food Business Plan
A business plan project for Distance Learning based on the current COVID-19 crisis. This project is for advanced culinary arts classes and it is designed as a final. It allows you to assign this via zoom. It covers:-zoom meetings-basic business design (type of design, business name, what you serve)-research on CDC and Health Department rules and regulations (links not included)-Emergency business plan for adjusting methods to maintain business during "stay-at-home" order-google slides presentati
Grades:
11th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Types:
CCSS:
Financial Literacy: An Experiential Journey
This unit will take students on an experiential journey as they find their first career after finishing educational requirements, get that first paycheck, build their first budget (based on said paycheck), use that budget for two (hypothetical) months, learn about debt (the good, the bad, and the ugly) while reflecting on their experiences along the way!This product includes:1 set of 26 Google Slides that students complete throughout the unit "What to Expect" Teacher's guide broken down by slide
Subjects:
Grades:
8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Types:
Be a Barista!
Students work as a group to create a coffee shop. Each "group" has a job and function within the shop. Demonstrates kitchen safety, hospitality, and nutrition skills.
Grades:
4th - 8th
Types:
Laundry Vocabulary- Special Ed,Life Skills, Daily Living, POW (Google, Editable)
I have created an editable, digital template for students to learn and review 14 vocabulary terms related to laundry. Throughout this assignment, students will learn about what laundry is, the varying types of laundry machines, and the clothes that go into the laundry. This assignment utilizes a linear template that is easy to follow when reviewing vocabulary terms.I assign this activity using Google Classroom or Nearpod for individual completion. It can also be assigned for whole-group use usin
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Types:
Empathy Belly Alternative Assignment
This is for students in your FACS class unable to wear the empathy belly, but still need to earn points for the project in an alternative way.
Subjects:
Grades:
9th - 12th
Types:
Showing 1-23 of 23 results
TPT is the largest marketplace for PreK-12 resources, powered by a community of educators.
IXL family of brands