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What Goes Up Must Come Down Unit PlanWhat Goes Up Must Come Down Unit Plan
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We are Teachers
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9th - 12th
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Math
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What Goes Up Must Come Down

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This What Goes Up Must Come Down unit plan also includes:
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  • Stock Investment Performance Tracker
  • Suitable Investments Game
  • The Stock Market Game
  • Teen Stock Wizard Series
  • To Market, to Market! Worhseet
  • Credit and Debit Video
  • Microfinance Loans Video
  • $110,000 in Debt Article
  • Car Loan Activity
  • Can't Pay Your Debts - Handout
  • The Student Loan Crisis: Don’t Major in Debt
  • Assessing Risk Quiz
  • What's the Risk Worksheet
  • The Truth about Millionaires Quiz
  • Road Map to Saving and Investing Activity
  • Table of Investment Vehicles
  • Rate of Return Pyramid
  • 14-Year-Old Investor Video
  • Investment Video (click on video tab)
  • Mutual Fund Article
  • How Teens Can Become Millionaires
  • True Teen Stories on Saving and Investing
  • Resume and Cover Letter Microsoft Office Templates
  • How to Pursue Your Dream Job Video
  • Get a Life Game
  • Web Adventures (Exploring Science Careers)
  • What is Identity Theft?
  • Identity Theft Teen FAQ
  • Identity Theft News Video
  • Getting Your First Credit Card
  • Credit Card Debt: A Student's Story
  • It Costs What?
  • Celebrity Calamity
  • Sample Paystub
  • How to Understand Your Paycheck
  • Federal Loan Comparison
  • Scholarship Information Sheet
  • Top 5 FAFSA Filing Tips
  • How to Pay for College
  • You Can Go
  • Show Me the Future
  • Student Budget Worksheet
  • Budgeting Basics
  • Bank it or Bust
  • Budget Odyssey
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From understanding stock market performance and return on investment to identifying the costs and benefits of credit and avoiding debt problems, this is an absolute must-have resource for financial planning and literacy.

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CCSS: Adaptable

Concepts

the stock market, investing, financial goals, financial literacy, personal finance, debt, finance, financial aid, paychecks, budgeting, credit, credit cards, business skills

Additional Tags

college and career readiness

Instructional Ideas

  • Consider bringing a financial advisor into your class to discuss these concepts in further detail and answer any questions. Many public financial institutions provide this service for free as a way of supporting their local communities

Classroom Considerations

  • It will take the instructor a bit of time to browse through all the additional materials and prepare to present lesson

Pros

  • Wide number and variety of supporting materials! (See resource's included materials)
  • Offers several suggestions of activities for learners to complete at home with their families

Cons

  • None

Common Core

RH.9-10.1 RH.9-10.2 RH.9-10.4 RH.11-12.1 RH.11-12.2 RH.11-12.4 WHST.9-10.7 WHST.9-10.8 WHST.11-12.7 WHST.11-12.8

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