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Financial Literacy Resources
 
The New York Times Learning Network
(K-5, 6-12)This learning network provides information for both students and teachers. Updated weekly, the site's student sections include: News Summaries, Daily News Quiz, Word of the Way, Science Q & A, Crossword Puzzles, and Who's Who and What's What. For teachers, the site provides daily lesson plans, education news, and many other teacher resources.

Sponsor: The New York Times


Access the learning network at, click here.


Discovery Education Lesson Plan Library
Free lesson plans available for elementary, mid-high and high school. Materials needed to complete lesson plans vary; some plans require Internet access.

Sponsor: Discovery Education


To view lesson plans, click here.


H.I.P. Pocket Change
(K-12) Lesson plans and resources that generates interest in coins, the United States Mint, and U.S. history. Lesson plans are available for Social Studies, Language Arts, Math and Science.

Sponsor: U.S. Mint


To learn more, click here.


It Just Adds Up
This 20-week financial literacy program for elementary/middle school grades (although may be adapted for others) discusses topics such as currency, depositories, credit, banking and making wise financial decisions even at a young age. Lessons can be found each Wednesday in The Oklahoman for 10 weeks in the fall and 10 weeks in the spring.

Sponsor: The Oklahoman
Program runs in the Fall and Spring

For more information and lesson plans, click here.


RubiStar
Free online resource to make rubics in a short amount of time. Includes tools to create detailed feedback for students as well as rich data on student achievement.

Sponsor: 4Teachers.org


To learn more, click here.


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