Original PromptIt is financial literacy week. I need a worksheet for 7th graders on financial literacy
This resource focuses on mastering personal finance skills, specifically through monthly budgeting and simple interest calculation. Students will learn to create a balanced budget by analyzing income and expenses, including fixed and variable costs. They will familiarize themselves with key financial vocabulary such as income, savings, and simple interest.In a real-world scenario featuring a character named Jordan, students will calculate total income, expenses, and determine a surplus or deficit for the month. The lesson includes practical applications of simple interest by posing relatable examples such as depositing money into a savings account. Students are engaged through interactive exercises that challenge them to consider financial decisions and reflect on their learning confidence in budgeting and interest calculation.