Find financial literacy activities
Find activities that can help you teach and nurture the building blocks of financial capability across the curriculum.
These classroom activities can be completed within a single class period. Each activity comes with a teacher guide and supporting student material, so it’s easy to implement whether you’re an experienced personal finance teacher, integrating financial literacy into another subject area, or supplementing your existing financial education curriculum.

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Protecting yourself as a consumer
Ideal for: High school (9-10), High school (11-12)
Students research consumer rights to respond to real-life scenarios that demonstrate the importance of consumer protection laws.
Playing a banking fact and fiction game
Ideal for: High school (9-10), High school (11-12)
Students listen to statements about banking and then walk to one side of the room or the other if they think the statement is fact or fiction.
Understanding how insurance works: A case study about Lucy
Ideal for: High school (9-10), High school (11-12)
Students read about how insurance works and then review a case study to see how insurance choices can affect personal finances for a young adult in a rural area.
Exploring types of insurance
Ideal for: High school (9-10), High school (11-12)
Students investigate different types of insurance and determine which types they will most likely use in their lifetimes.
Creating an insurance commercial
Ideal for: High school (9-10), High school (11-12)
Students demonstrate their understanding of how insurance minimizes financial risk by creating a commercial that features a specific type of insurance product.