Dive into practical career and financial literacy with "The Career Life 'GAME'," an engaging no-prep printable resource for Australian middle school and high school students. This comprehensive package is designed to simulate real-life budgeting and financial planning scenarios, helping students navigate through various career pathways and financial decisions they'll encounter in the adult world.

The Career Life 'GAME' is an essential tool for students grappling with the complexities of modern economics and personal finance. Through this interactive and immersive activity, students will gain hands-on experience with income calculation, expense tracking, and the financial impact of life's unpredictable events with the included "wildcard" scenarios.

Empower your students to become financially savvy individuals as they step into the shoes of working adults. They'll learn to manage a budget, understand the significance of savings, and the repercussions of financial missteps, all within a safe classroom environment.

The resource features:

• Career pathway research
• over 30 pre-made career cards to explore or decide on your own.
• Detailed lesson plans building from career selection to understanding taxes, housing, and more.
• Embedded weblinks to Australia career and related websites.
• Budget tracker templates for real-time financial planning.
• A set of 20 "wildcard" scenarios that mimic real-life financial curveballs.
• Reflective review questions to consolidate learning and encourage critical thinking.

Each activity aligns with key curriculum standards, equipping students with the skills to analyze and synthesize information, preparing them for the complexities of adult financial responsibilities.

Australian Curriculum Links:

- Practical demonstration and application of financial literacy as part of the civics and citizenship curriculum.

- Engagement with economic and social issues, aiding in the development of personal and societal financial responsibility (ACHASSK119, ACHASSK135).

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