Identification should include strategies to earn money such as
- babysitting
- washing cars
- walking dogs/pet sitting
- lawn maintenance
- shoveling snow
- running errands.
Strategies for saving should include
- setting a goal to accumulate money for a special purpose
- regularly setting aside a portion of earnings and/or gift money.
Teacher Resources:
Process/Skill Questions:
Thinking
- Why is it important for young adults to earn money?
- Why is it important for young adults to save money?
Communication
- How can communicating with others help you discover ways to earn money?
- What resources are available to help you find ways to earn money?
Leadership
- How can working to earn money help you develop leadership skills?
Management
- What can be the long-term results of saving money? Of not saving money?
- What service learning or community project(s) could the FCCLA chapter conduct to promote personal finance?