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FAMILY BUDGETING PROJECT

By Leigh Barwick

Are you looking for a creative way to teach your students about budgeting? This project can take a week or be spread out over a nine-week grading period. Students are challenged to find a career and then design a budget that includes housing, car,

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Other (Social Studies - History), Economics

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FUN STUFF - Family Budgeting Project

By Leigh Barwick

VACATION! CHRISTMAS GIFTS! BIRTHDAYS! We all love these things, but it requires money to make them happen. For this section of the Family Budgeting project, students will have to make decisions about how they will spend their money on vacations,

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Other (Social Studies - History), Economics

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9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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IMPRESSIONS PAPER - Family Budgeting Project

By Leigh Barwick

Students have opinions but don't always have a chance to voice those. For the final part of the Family Budgeting Project, students have the chance to write a three-paragraph essay that allows them to explain how they felt about the budgeting

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Other (Social Studies - History), Economics

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9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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CALENDAR - Family Budgeting Project

By Leigh Barwick

Did you buy enough food for the month? This activity requires students to look at the grocery list that they've created for the Family Budgeting Project and plan meals for the month. The goal is to be sure that enough food has been purchased.

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Other (Social Studies - History), Economics

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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WAL-MART LIST - Family Budgeting Project

By Leigh Barwick

Let's go shopping!!! Personal hygiene products, laundry detergent, kitchen products, etc. are important supplies that are needed for households. Most young people don't realize the expense of these products. This activity requires students to make a

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Other (Social Studies - History), Economics

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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GROCERY LIST - Family Budgeting Project

By Leigh Barwick

Teenagers LOVE to eat but most don't realize the expense of purchasing food for a month. This activity requires students to make a grocery list for a month including prices. Quickly students realize the value of coupons. :)

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Other (Social Studies - History), Economics

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9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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CREATING A MONTHLY BUDGET - Family Budgeting Project

By Leigh Barwick

Students have no idea how many expenses must be managed to manage the lifestyle that they'd like to live. This monthly budget activity requires them to make important decisions about how they plan to spend their money. Some of the expenses include

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Other (Social Studies - History), Economics

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9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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BUYING A CAR/TRUCK - Family Budgeting Project

By Leigh Barwick

Students love to have the freedom to choose a vehicle for their Family Budgeting Project. This part of the project allows them to use 10% of their income to purchase a vehicle. They will be required to pay 5% interest on a 5-year loan for their car

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Other (Social Studies - History), Economics

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9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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BUYING A HOUSE/RENTING AN APARTMENT - Family Budgeting Project

By Leigh Barwick

It's time to buy a house or rent an apartment. Students are allowed to budget 30% of their income towards a house payment. Once they have selected a house within their budget, they need to create a "House page" with a picture of their house, a

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Other (Social Studies - History), Economics

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9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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PROFILE PAPER - Family Budgeting Project

By Leigh Barwick

One of the most creative parts of the Family Budgeting Project is the Profile story. Students are allowed to create a new identity, including new birthplaces, parents, and other biographical information. They write a creative story about who they

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Other (Social Studies - History), Economics

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9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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CAREER RESEARCH INFORMATION - FAMILY BUDGETING PROJECT

By Leigh Barwick

To complete the Family Budgeting Project, students will need to secure a salary. This activity allows them to research entry-level salary information as well as the education needed for the career of their choice. The budget for their project will

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Other (Social Studies - History), Economics

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9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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FAMILY BUDGETING PROJECT

By Leigh Barwick

Do you want to SHOCK your students and allow them the opportunity to live the life of an adult? The "Family Budgeting Project", also known as the "Adulting Project", requires students to create a monthly budget based on a career. They not only

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Other (Social Studies - History), Economics

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9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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LET'S PLAN THE PROM

By Leigh Barwick

If you're looking for a fun culminating activity that reviews basic economic concepts like scarcity, trade-offs, and opportunity costs then I've got the lesson for you. Your high school students will have the chance to plan the Prom. They will have

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Economics

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9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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LET'S PLAN THE PROM

By Leigh Barwick

Are you looking for a fun culminating activity for basic fundamental economic concepts? Then let your students plan the Prom. This activity requires students to plan the Prom on a limited budget. They'll be allowed to make their own choices while

Subjects:

Economics

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Activities, Internet Activities

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How Has COVID Rocked Our Economy?

By Leigh Barwick

COVID had a tremendous impact on our economy in 2020, both positively and negatively. This activity allows students to choose an industry and research ways that COVID impacted the industry. Students will also explain how the Law of Demand was

Subjects:

Economics

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Research, Activities, Internet Activities

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The Lorax and Economics

By Leigh Barwick

Are you looking for a fun, engaging lesson that allows students to work independently while challenging their understanding of basic economic vocabulary? I ask my students to watch part of the movie, The Lorax. While watching the movie independently

Subjects:

Economics

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9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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Worksheets, Activities, Assessment

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RUBRIC - Family Budgeting Project

By Leigh Barwick

The Family Budgeting Project Rubric! This allows the teacher to grade and share insight into the work created in the Family Project.

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Other (Social Studies - History), Economics

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9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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ECONOMICS AND MUSIC PROJECT - EXAMPLE

By Leigh Barwick

Students love music! Music can be a great tool to engage students in learning. I've created a project that challenges students to find song lyrics that relate to economic concepts. This is an example of what the project should look like. It gives

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Economics

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9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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ECONOMICS AND MUSIC PROJECT

By Leigh Barwick

Students love music! Music can be a great tool to engage students in learning. I've created a project that challenges students to find song lyrics that relate to economic concepts. This counts as a test grade and is a wonderful way to get students

Subjects:

Economics

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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Projects, Activities, Songs

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Reading Activity - Economics

By Leigh Barwick

Are you looking for an interesting article that will engage your students and challenge their understanding of fundamental economic concepts? I use this article as a quick activity to check their knowledge and understanding of economic concepts.

Subjects:

Economics

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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Activities, Printables, Independent Work Packet

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Taught high school Economics for 30 years.

MY TEACHING STYLE

Student centered, highly engaging classroom filled with interactive notes and projects.

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

Teacher of the Year for the school system. Nominee for Fannie Mae First Year Teacher Award.

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

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GRADES

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

SUBJECTS

Social Studies, Other (Social Studies), Economics