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UNIT ASSESSMENT

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Your Values and Money

Students will be able to

Practice making financial decisions
Reflect on their personal values and how they can influence their financial decisions
Explore how values differ from person to person

LESSON

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NEARPOD

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Your Brain and Money

Students will be able to

Explain what a cognitive bias is and how it can cause someone to make irrational decisions, particularly around money
Explore and experience a variety of cognitive biases

LESSON

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NEARPOD

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Overcoming Cognitive Biases

Students will be able to

Define common cognitive biases humans have and explain how they might influence someone’s financial decisions
Identify signs of cognitive bias
Explore steps someone can take to overcome cognitive bias

LESSON

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NEARPOD

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Unit 1: Unit Plan & Assessments

UNIT PLAN

View Google Doc

UNIT ASSESSMENT

There is no assessment for this unit.

Your Values and Money

Students will be able to

Practice making financial decisions
Reflect on their personal values and how they can influence their financial decisions
Explore how values differ from person to person

LESSON

View Google Doc

View Answer Key

NEARPOD

View Nearpod Lesson

Your Brain and Money

Students will be able to

Explain what a cognitive bias is and how it can cause someone to make irrational decisions, particularly around money
Explore and experience a variety of cognitive biases

LESSON

View Google Doc

View Answer Key

NEARPOD

View Nearpod Lesson

Overcoming Cognitive Biases

Students will be able to

Define common cognitive biases humans have and explain how they might influence someone’s financial decisions
Identify signs of cognitive bias
Explore steps someone can take to overcome cognitive bias

LESSON

View Google Doc

View Answer Key

NEARPOD

View Nearpod Lesson

Unit 1: Unit Plan & Assessments

UNIT PLAN

View Google Doc

UNIT ASSESSMENT

There is no assessment for this unit.

Your Values and Money

Students will be able to

Practice making financial decisions
Reflect on their personal values and how they can influence their financial decisions
Explore how values differ from person to person

LESSON

View Google Doc

View Answer Key

NEARPOD

View Nearpod Lesson

Your Brain and Money

Students will be able to

Explain what a cognitive bias is and how it can cause someone to make irrational decisions, particularly around money
Explore and experience a variety of cognitive biases

LESSON

View Google Doc

View Answer Key

NEARPOD

View Nearpod Lesson

Overcoming Cognitive Biases

Students will be able to

Define common cognitive biases humans have and explain how they might influence someone’s financial decisions
Identify signs of cognitive bias
Explore steps someone can take to overcome cognitive bias

LESSON

View Google Doc

View Answer Key

NEARPOD

View Nearpod Lesson

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ANALYZE: Change a Bad Financial Habit
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ECON: Risk and Loss Aversion
MOVE: Your Cognitive Biases
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PLAY: Roll with the Market
PLAY: The Ultimatum Game
PROJECT: The Ultimate Social Media Strategy

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Rent Your Drobe
Clothing Stores Are Closing Stores
New Year, New Money Trends
Gotta Habit
Until the Game Stops
Coins for Kids
Financial FOMO
Biases Behind Choices
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