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DE Docs: Money Mastery is an engaging and educationally rich 20-minute video that makes building financial literacy accessible and approachable. Created for middle school students, this video provides them with the foundation they’ll need to make savvy financial choices now and in the future. Students are empowered to think critically about earning, spending, saving, as well as other money matters – helping them understand the impact their choices have on financial wellbeing over time.
Supporting Resources
Find engaging ways to connect financial literacy to the lives of everyday students with these resources for the classroom and communities.
Money Mastery | Educator Guide
In DE Docs: Money Mastery, students learn about income, spending choices, saving money, and borrowing responsibly. This educator guide includes materials to accompany the video, including activities, a notetaker, connections to curriculum and more!
Money Mastery | Companion Guide
In DE Docs: Money Mastery, students learn about income, spending choices, saving money, and borrowing responsibly. This guide is designed for various educational settings, including afterschool programs and clubs, classrooms, and elsewhere. Facilitators can be volunteers, program leaders, parents, educators, or anyone interested in helping young people gain financial knowledge.
Scam Spotters | Activity
How do you stay safe while banking online? In this lesson, students explore the concept of phishing and how it can lead to identity theft.
You Do What? | Activity
How do you prepare for a career? In this lesson, students explore careers, including the education and training needed to obtain them.
Needs and Wants Scavenger Hunt | Activity
How do you prioritize needs and wants and make purposeful spending decisions? In this lesson, students engage in a scavenger hunt to identify and differentiate between needs and wants within their learning environment.