Financial Literacy and Life Skills for Kids, Ages 12–13

Kids connect math concepts to real-world learning with financial literacy and life skills activities. Relatable stories, engaging worksheets, and hands-on activities provide kids with information and experiences that help them understand how money works.

Financial concepts and life skills topics in this ages 12-13 workbook include:

• going shopping
• earning money
• paying bills
• using a budget
• using a bank
• using a credit card
• using money in different countries

Boost kids’ understanding of math concepts in real-world scenarios and empower them to make informed financial decisions and grow their life skills. Colorful illustrated lessons and activities include everyday scenarios such as paying with your own money, getting a paycheck from your first job, and planning a trip. Kids learn about how money works in those situations, what choices and decisions there are to make, and how to use the math concepts and skills they are learning in school.

Seven engaging units feature:

• Realistic fiction stories with illustrations depicting real-world situations
• Vocabulary words and definitions about the topic and financial concepts
• Concept activities that ask kids to give their opinions and share their thinking
• Math word problems about the financial literacy topic
• Hands-on activities that use play money

Additional resources to help kids with math skills include:

• examples of how to add and subtract decimals
• examples of how to multiply and divide decimals
• reading a circle graph and making a circle graph
• percents and fractions examples
• play money