110 results
Career and technical education simulations for homeschool
Sponsored
Budgeting Board Game for Financial Literacy - Students Practice Real Life Skills
Empower young minds with the ultimate guide to shaping their dream lifestyle! This resource isn't just a bunch of financial planning worksheets. This game is designed to show pre-teens and teens the real-life impact of personal financial choices on their future. It's a game-changer for helping them grasp the art of budgeting as they transition into adulthood.Over the course of the game, students embark on a journey where they'll make a series of decisions, each one carrying the power to shape th
Grades:
6th - 12th
Types:
Buying a House Simulation
Students will interact in a simulated housing market. There will be several houses to choose from, as students must factor in their annual salary, expenses, credit score, and other financial dynamics. Buyers are to use their net income and the houses’ details to determine their most optimal house. At the end of the simulation, students will justify their housing decision.
This activity is a simulation in my book, "You're Gonna Need a Bigger Wallet." The entire book's .pdf can be purchased at a
Grades:
9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Types:
Design a New Toy Project
Students will use the Engineering Design Process to create a new toy. Simple worksheets that students work through to create the new toy. Takes 3 days: day 1 students are developing the toy with the design process, day 2 students are creating a poster that describes the toy with an illustration of the toy, day 3 students present their toy idea to the class.
Grades:
6th - 12th
Types:
Career Day - Job application and Interview skills, third fourth and fifth grade
Your students will love this activity! Students will start with filling out an elementary school friendly application for the career of their choice, some are provided. Meanwhile other students will pretend to be managers and conduct interviews. This activity works great for a speaking and listening grade/activity as well as great social studies activity for teaching communities. Over the years, I have received feedback from several upper level ESE teachers that said this mock interview helped w
Grades:
3rd - 12th, Adult Education
Types:
Life Skills Resources - Real World English Activities Resume Career Exploration
Get your students geared up for life skills and real-world success with this incredible bundle of six comprehensive resources!Here’s what’s included:⭐️ Career Research Project + Mock Career FairDive into the world of different careers with our engaging project and simulate a real-life career fair right in your classroom!⭐️ Mock Job Interview ResourcesEquip your students with the skills they need to ace their job interviews with confidence.⭐️ Resume Writing ResourcesHelp students craft standout r
Grades:
7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Renting an Apartment Simulation
Students will interact in a simulated apartment market. There will be several apartments to choose from, as students must factor in their annual salary, expenses, credit score, and other financial dynamics. Renters will use their job earnings in order to determine which apartment is best suited for their particular financial situation. At the end of the simulation, students will state why they chose the apartment that they chose.
This activity is a simulation in my book, "You're Gonna Need a B
Grades:
9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Types:
Financial Fraud/Identity Theft Simulation
Students will read several financial scenarios, including investment opportunities and consumer purchasing methods, and determine whether there is fraud or identity theft taking place for each situation. Students will place the fraudulent scenarios in the jail shoebox, and the non-fraudulent scenarios in the housing shoebox.
This activity is a simulation in my book, "You're Gonna Need a Bigger Wallet." The entire book's .pdf can be purchased at a discount from my TPT store at the following lin
Grades:
7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Types:
Financial Literacy & Personal Finance Video Game - HTML5 Distance Learning
Video Game about Personal Finance, Investing, Money Management, & Budgeting. An evidence-based, hand drawn visual-novel personal finance simulation game for High School and Young Adults that teaches financial literacy skills. Learn Asynchronously from home on any Computer, Smartphone, or Tablet:2 different ways to play: on any modern desktop/smartphone/tablet web browser, or install on any Mac, Windows, or Linux computer!Expected Student Learning Outcomes:Learn financial skills & content
Grades:
7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Types:
CCSS:
Financial Literacy - Budgeting - Money Management: 14-Day MS-EXCEL Simulation
FINANCIAL LITERACY - BUDGETING - MONEY MANAGEMENT 14-Day MS-EXCEL VERSION SIMULATION – is a very comprehensive, exciting, and interactive computerized real world turn-key activity/simulation whereby students “Flip the Die” for their “Station in Life” and experience “The Real World” according to the roll of the die -- it is guaranteed to keep students “on their toes! This simulation can be used for years to come and in all disciplines — it never becomes obsolete. This version has been created
Grades:
8th - 12th
Types:
Career Preparation Bundle for High School Students
This extensive bundle will provide your high school students with career preparation lessons and materials to take on college or a job after high school. Teach your students about developing a great resume, how to land the job with success, interviewing skills, determine college costs, job salaries, job openings, building a powerful digital career portfolio and much more. Choice boards, rubrics, work samples, articles, and worksheets are provided in this worthwhile bundle for your classroom res
Grades:
9th - 12th, Higher Education
Managing the Classroom Guide for teachers to run their classroom like a business
FINALLY A 134-page "REAL WORLD LIFE SKILLS" BLUEPRINT GUIDE TO RUN YOUR CLASSROOM LIKE A BSUINESS AND INTEGRATE A "CULTURALLY PROFICIENT, STUDENT-CENTERED AND RESTORATIVE" CLASSROOM. There are testimonials pictures and videos to review: https://www.crteaching.com/worksManaging the Classroom is that allows teachers to run their classroom like a business using manager jobs. It will help you structure your lessons in an exciting way as students apply business principles to any subject you teach in
Grades:
PreK - 12th
MY BEST LIFE - Financial and Life Skills Simulation Game - Complete
This is the COMPLETE version of MY BEST LIFE - Finance and Life Skills Simulation Game. (Supplemental Powerpoint presentations and automated Excel Spreadsheet sold separately)INTRODUCTIONWhat if you could live multiple lives retaining the hindsight and life lessons you learned along the way? Do you think you could come up with a “BEST” model of your life?That’s the power of My Best Life™! Students get the opportunity to live out life scenarios and see what happens. Along the way, they learn the
Grades:
9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Types:
Mock Job Interview Simulation
This has been one of the most impactful lessons I have created, namely because I still periodically hear from former students about how this activity helped them secure their coveted jobs.
This activity is a simulation in my book, "You're Gonna Need a Bigger Wallet." The entire book's .pdf can be purchased at a discount from my TPT store at the following link: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Book-About-Hands-On-Financial-Literacy-Simulations-for-Teens-Young-Adults-3047053.
Click
Grades:
9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Types:
Credit Card Debt Simulation
Students will be given a scenario of a young professional who is in serious credit card debt. They will read the explanation about how the young adult got into debt, including how the financial burden has affected his life. Students are placed into groups and are given the young man’s job and income scenario, and must point him in the direction of getting out of debt in the least amount of time.
This activity is a simulation in my book, "You're Gonna Need a Bigger Wallet." The entire book's .p
Grades:
7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Types:
Reality of Money- A real life simulation!
Looking for an activity to engage students in learning the realities of expenses in their adult life? This activity is filled with real world expense amounts and students must make choices based off the scenarios given to them. Included are student papers, editable Powerpoint or Keynote of activity. You can change the amounts based on your location- cost of living in different places is important! All you need to do is print and you're ready to go!
Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Types:
Career Readiness Skills Resources Bundle - Exploration Worksheets + Activities
Get your students geared up for the world of career exploration with this fantastic bundle of four comprehensive resources! This bundle has everything you need to prepare your students for their future careers.Here’s what’s included:⭐️ Career Research Project + Mock Career FairDive into the world of different careers with our engaging project and simulate a real-life career fair right in your classroom!⭐️ Mock Job Interview ResourcesEquip your students with the skills they need to ace their job
Grades:
7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Retirement Accounts and Compound Interest Simulation
Students are given a person’s financial scenario and must help that person determine how much money they need to save in order to meet their retirement goals. They are asked to put a certain percentage of their gross monthly income into a 401(k). Then, students will use string to graphically measure the estimated returns that can accrue with Roth IRAs when people begin saving at a young age compared to beginning to save at an older age.
This activity is a simulation in my book, "You're Gon
Grades:
7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Types:
Personal Finance Unit BUDGET SIMULATION/ GAME *Realistic *Engaging *Impactful
This budget simulation will ask your students to imagine they are 25-30 years old and are now in the workforce. The difference between THIS unit and others out there is that the Google Spreadsheet and Tools to calculate budget categories are much more realistic.Students will pick a career, housing, transportation options, and much much more. This has been one of my most impactful, engaging units ever! I created it because I couldn't find anything like it on the internet!Multiple worksheets an
Grades:
6th - 12th, Adult Education
Financial Literacy: Game of Life Simulation 5 years
This product is a great end of the year activity for grades 6-12 in order to teach students about budgeting, finances, expenses, unexpected events, taxes and so much more! Students will go through life for 5 years experiencing anything from marriage to divorce, babies to promotions! They will need to constantly transform their monthly budget in order to fit their new lifestyles! Each student will have their game of life packet, with all of the information they need! Teachers have an extensive ex
Grades:
6th - 9th
Types:
Also included in: Financial Literacy Unit
What is an Archeologist?
This product is one of a series on science careers. This download specifically investigates the career of archeologist. Included in this download:*What is an Archeologist? This informational reading gives students a general idea of what an archeologist does. Comprehension questions check for understanding. Archeologist *Fast Facts: This sheet gives students some important information about a career in archeology: salary, education, locations, and soft skills they would need.*Famous Archeo
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Types:
Also included in: Science Careers: The Bundle
Job interview questions with feedback for transition and ESL
Your transition and ESL students will love practicing job interview questions and answers for a coffee shop job interview with this interactive digital resource. They will learn to answer job interview questions, communicate in a workplace, use a great opening greeting and closing during an interview and discover what to say and do during an interview. Great for achieving speech and language outcomes, this digital job interview resources gives instant feedback for answers and shows autistic stu
Grades:
8th - 11th, Adult Education
Also included in: Real world skills bundle for high school special needs and life skills
Science Careers: The Bundle
It's never too early to give students ideas on different careers available to them in their future. This bundle includes 6 different science career mini units. Each career includes reading comprehension , career information such as education needed and average salaries, resources, and an activity designed to give students an idea of what it's like to be each kind of scientist. Also included is a career evaluation where students rate the career based on their own interests. Finally, links to
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Types:
THE GET A LIFE PROJECT
THE GET A LIFE PROJECT is one I developed for our 8th graders, but it can be used in high school too. It is a series of short research projects designed to prepare students after high school to make some major life choices: COLLEGE, A JOB, A HOUSE OR APARTMENT, A CAR, FURNISHINGS AND A BUDGET, AND A VACATION.
Students learn how to make these decisions based on their interests, abilities, and budget. They use popular web sites such as collegeboard.com, careerbuilder.com, cars.com, mlsonline.co
Grades:
8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Types:
Resume + Cover Letter Writing Resources Bundle - Career Readiness Templates
Ready to guide your students through their first job applications with confidence? Look no further – these two comprehensive resources have everything you need to get them writing resumes and cover letters to be prepared and poised for success!Here’s what you’ll get:✅ How to Write a Resume and Cover Letter: Step-by-step guidance to help students craft standout resumes and cover letters that make an impression.✅ Example Resumes and Cover Letters: Inspiring real-life examples to spark creativity a
Grades:
7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Showing 1-24 of 110 results
TPT is the largest marketplace for PreK-12 resources, powered by a community of educators.
IXL family of brands