Attention Social Studies, Math and
Family and Consumer Science Teachers
FREE Financial Literacy Curriculum Workshops
4th - 8th Grade - Hosted via Interactive Videoconference
May 11, May 18, May 26, or May 28 (select one)
May 11, May 18, May 26, or May 28 (select one)
3:30 p.m. 5:00 p.m.
Biz Kid$ Curriculum Engages Students in Real-World Activities, Supports Effective Teaching Practices and Aligns with Ohio Academic Content Standards.Biz Kid$ is a fun, fast-paced public television series where kids teach kids about money and business. Young business owners on the series educate viewers on the basics of financial literacy. Biz Kid$ Curriculum Engages Students in Real-World Activities, Supports Effective Teaching Practices and Aligns with Ohio Academic Content Standards.Biz Kid$ is a fun, fast-paced public television series where kids teach kids about money and business. Young business owners on the series educate viewers on the basics of financial literacy. Biz Kid$ informs and educates young people, giving them the information and tools they need to get a better understanding of the financial world. Biz Kid$ curriculum materials extend the learning into the classroom and include classroom lessons and collaborative learning activities to promote discussion and critical thinking.Receive a wealth of materials to use in your classroom, including:* Vocabulary sheets* Critical thinking activities* Viewing guides and discussion prompts* Career explorations* Family learning activities* Collaborative group activities and games* Instructional strategies* DVDs of selected Biz Kids episodes for each participating school Content Topics include:* What Can You Do with Money? Spending, saving, investing, donating* Taking Charge of Your Financial Future - financial planning* Setting Financial Goals* Budgeting Basics * Understanding Income and Expenses How it impacts your cash flow* Success Stories of Student EntrepreneursSession Dates:May 11, May 18, May 26 or May 28, 2009 (select one)3:30 p.m. 5:00 p.m.
Biz Kid$ Curriculum Engages Students in Real-World Activities, Supports Effective Teaching Practices and Aligns with Ohio Academic Content Standards.Biz Kid$ is a fun, fast-paced public television series where kids teach kids about money and business. Young business owners on the series educate viewers on the basics of financial literacy. Biz Kid$ Curriculum Engages Students in Real-World Activities, Supports Effective Teaching Practices and Aligns with Ohio Academic Content Standards.Biz Kid$ is a fun, fast-paced public television series where kids teach kids about money and business. Young business owners on the series educate viewers on the basics of financial literacy. Biz Kid$ informs and educates young people, giving them the information and tools they need to get a better understanding of the financial world. Biz Kid$ curriculum materials extend the learning into the classroom and include classroom lessons and collaborative learning activities to promote discussion and critical thinking.Receive a wealth of materials to use in your classroom, including:* Vocabulary sheets* Critical thinking activities* Viewing guides and discussion prompts* Career explorations* Family learning activities* Collaborative group activities and games* Instructional strategies* DVDs of selected Biz Kids episodes for each participating school Content Topics include:* What Can You Do with Money? Spending, saving, investing, donating* Taking Charge of Your Financial Future - financial planning* Setting Financial Goals* Budgeting Basics * Understanding Income and Expenses How it impacts your cash flow* Success Stories of Student EntrepreneursSession Dates:May 11, May 18, May 26 or May 28, 2009 (select one)3:30 p.m. 5:00 p.m.
All sessions are held via interactive videoconferencing. There is no cost to attend but registration is required.To register for one of the above FREE teacher workshops, contact WGTE PublicMedia at bizkids@wgte.org or 419-380-4634.