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This Preparing a 1040EZ Income Tax Form lesson plan also includes:
- Preparing a 1040EX Income Tax Form: Student Version
- Preparing a 1040EX Income Tax Form: Projector Version
- Blank 1040EZ Tax Form
- 1040EZ Instructions
- 1040 Tax Tables
- Teacher Answer Key
- Sample Completed 1040 Form
- Blank W2 Form
- General Instructions for Forms W-2 and W-3
- Sample Completed W2 Form
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Some of us never feel like we know how to do our taxes! Help scholars understand the process early by using an informative resource. They fill out their own tax forms in a simulation activity and view multiple resources to learn even more in-depth about the concepts.
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Instructional Ideas
- Extend learning by including simulations of other tax forms, such as a 1099 for contractors.
- Consider teaching on or around a school Career Day
Classroom Considerations
- Takes some prep work to ensure Internet access or by printing out the forms for each individual
Pros
- Relates to each class member's future and therefore feels meaningful to each high schooler
- Builds financial literacy skills
Cons
- None