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Basic Money Management


 Teaches fundamental money handling, saving, and budgeting.

 Description : Through interactive simulations and practical exercises, students learn how to manage money, understand value, and make simple financial decisions.

Category : Health & Wellness
Age : 8+
Difficulty Level : Normal

 Curriculum :
          Module 1: Introduction to Money

Section 1: What is Money?  
- Lesson 1: Definition of Money  
  Module 1, Section 1, Lesson 1: Definition of Money  
- Lesson 2: Basic Functions of Money  
  Module 1, Section 1, Lesson 2: Basic Functions of Money  

Section 2: Forms of Money  
- Lesson 1: Coins and Paper Money  
  Module 1, Section 2, Lesson 1: Coins and Paper Money  
- Lesson 2: Introduction to Digital Money  
  Module 1, Section 2, Lesson 2: Introduction to Digital Money  

Section 3: Money in Daily Life  
- Lesson 1: How Money is Used Every Day  
  Module 1, Section 3, Lesson 1: How Money is Used Every Day  
- Lesson 2: Simple Simulation: Money in Action  
  Module 1, Section 3, Lesson 2: Simple Simulation: Money in Action  

Section 4: Earning Money Basics  
- Lesson 1: What is Earning?  
  Module 1, Section 4, Lesson 1: What is Earning?  
- Lesson 2: Understanding Allowance  
  Module 1, Section 4, Lesson 2: Understanding Allowance  

Section 5: Getting Started with Responsible Money Use  
- Lesson 1: Introduction to Saving  
  Module 1, Section 5, Lesson 1: Introduction to Saving  
- Lesson 2: Basic Spending Decisions  
  Module 1, Section 5, Lesson 2: Basic Spending Decisions  


Module 2: Budgeting and Planning

Section 1: What is Budgeting?  
- Lesson 1: Understanding a Budget  
  Module 2, Section 1, Lesson 1: Understanding a Budget  
- Lesson 2: Creating a Simple Budget  
  Module 2, Section 1, Lesson 2: Creating a Simple Budget  

Section 2: Income and Expenses  
- Lesson 1: Identifying Sources of Income  
  Module 2, Section 2, Lesson 1: Identifying Sources of Income  
- Lesson 2: Tracking Daily Expenses  
  Module 2, Section 2, Lesson 2: Tracking Daily Expenses  

Section 3: Needs versus Wants  
- Lesson 1: Recognizing Needs  
  Module 2, Section 3, Lesson 1: Recognizing Needs  
- Lesson 2: Recognizing Wants  
  Module 2, Section 3, Lesson 2: Recognizing Wants  

Section 4: Setting Simple Financial Goals  
- Lesson 1: Basics of Goal Setting  
  Module 2, Section 4, Lesson 1: Basics of Goal Setting  
- Lesson 2: Planning to Reach Goals  
  Module 2, Section 4, Lesson 2: Planning to Reach Goals  

Section 5: Hands-On Budgeting Activity  
- Lesson 1: Interactive Budgeting Game  
  Module 2, Section 5, Lesson 1: Interactive Budgeting Game  
- Lesson 2: Creating Your First Budget  
  Module 2, Section 5, Lesson 2: Creating Your First Budget  


Module 3: Earning Money and Understanding Value

Section 1: Understanding Work and Earnings  
- Lesson 1: What is Work?  
  Module 3, Section 1, Lesson 1: What is Work?  
- Lesson 2: How People Earn Money  
  Module 3, Section 1, Lesson 2: How People Earn Money  

Section 2: Exploring Different Jobs  
- Lesson 1: Overview of Common Jobs  
  Module 3, Section 2, Lesson 1: Overview of Common Jobs  
- Lesson 2: Rewards and Benefits of Jobs  
  Module 3, Section 2, Lesson 2: Rewards and Benefits of Jobs  

Section 3: Allowance versus Earnings  
- Lesson 1: Understanding Allowance as Income  
  Module 3, Section 3, Lesson 1: Understanding Allowance as Income  
- Lesson 2: Interactive Earnings Activity  
  Module 3, Section 3, Lesson 2: Interactive Earnings Activity  

Section 4: Basic Concepts of Value  
- Lesson 1: What Does “Value” Mean?  
  Module 3, Section 4, Lesson 1: What Does “Value” Mean?  
- Lesson 2: Simple Bartering and Exchange  
  Module 3, Section 4, Lesson 2: Simple Bartering and Exchange  

Section 5: Simulated Work Experiences  
- Lesson 1: Role-Playing Real-Life Jobs  
  Module 3, Section 5, Lesson 1: Role-Playing Real-Life Jobs  
- Lesson 2: Reflecting on Job Choices  
  Module 3, Section 5, Lesson 2: Reflecting on Job Choices  


Module 4: Saving and Smart Spending

Section 1: Introduction to Saving  
- Lesson 1: What is Saving?  
  Module 4, Section 1, Lesson 1: What is Saving?  
- Lesson 2: Why Saving is Important  
  Module 4, Section 1, Lesson 2: Why Saving is Important  

Section 2: Understanding Banks and Savings  
- Lesson 1: The Role of Banks in Saving  
  Module 4, Section 2, Lesson 1: The Role of Banks in Saving  
- Lesson 2: How a Savings Account Works  
  Module 4, Section 2, Lesson 2: How a Savings Account Works  

Section 3: Smart Spending Choices  
- Lesson 1: How to Make Good Spending Decisions  
  Module 4, Section 3, Lesson 1: How to Make Good Spending Decisions  
- Lesson 2: Recognizing Good Value  
  Module 4, Section 3, Lesson 2: Recognizing Good Value  

Section 4: Delayed Gratification  
- Lesson 1: The Benefits of Waiting to Buy  
  Module 4, Section 4, Lesson 1: The Benefits of Waiting to Buy  
- Lesson 2: Simulation: Saving for a Special Item  
  Module 4, Section 4, Lesson 2: Simulation: Saving for a Special Item  

Section 5: Practical Saving and Spending  
- Lesson 1: Saving Challenge Activity  
  Module 4, Section 5, Lesson 1: Saving Challenge Activity  
- Lesson 2: Spending Reflection Exercise  
  Module 4, Section 5, Lesson 2: Spending Reflection Exercise  


Module 5: Making Smart Financial Decisions

Section 1: Decision Making Basics  
- Lesson 1: What is a Financial Decision?  
  Module 5, Section 1, Lesson 1: What is a Financial Decision?  
- Lesson 2: Simple Choices and Their Outcomes  
  Module 5, Section 1, Lesson 2: Simple Choices and Their Outcomes  

Section 2: Comparing Options  
- Lesson 1: Learning to Compare Choices  
  Module 5, Section 2, Lesson 1: Learning to Compare Choices  
- Lesson 2: Evaluating Options Through Activities  
  Module 5, Section 2, Lesson 2: Evaluating Options Through Activities  

Section 3: Understanding Risks and Rewards  
- Lesson 1: Introduction to Risks  
  Module 5, Section 3, Lesson 1: Introduction to Risks  
- Lesson 2: Simple Analysis of Rewards  
  Module 5, Section 3, Lesson 2: Simple Analysis of Rewards  

Section 4: Hands-On Financial Simulation  
- Lesson 1: Interactive Financial Choice Game  
  Module 5, Section 4, Lesson 1: Interactive Financial Choice Game  
- Lesson 2: Reflection on Financial Choices  
  Module 5, Section 4, Lesson 2: Reflection on Financial Choices  

Section 5: Bringing It All Together  
- Lesson 1: Review of Key Concepts  
  Module 5, Section 5, Lesson 1: Review of Key Concepts  
- Lesson 2: Final Interactive Simulation and Wrap-Up  
  Module 5, Section 5, Lesson 2: Final Interactive Simulation and Wrap-Up