Posted by Andy Armbrecht on Mar 09, 2021; 11:23pm
URL: https://nabble.aealearningonline.org/Financial-Literacy-in-Content-Area-tp17080.html

In 6th grade home room, a number of financial literacy topics can be integrated, especially in math.  They include:  calculating tax and total price, discount, original price, simple and compound interest, change, estimating costs, total of purchases, interest, percent, principal, rate, loans, etc.  
Later, 8th grade topics might include:  appreciation/depreciation, break-even, cost, revenue, profit, best value, rate, etc.
7th Geography might include GDP, per capita, debt, cost of living comparisons, taxes, tariffs, economic systems, etc.