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JA My Big Idea

JA My Big Idea! is a new self-guided online pilot program for 5th to 6th grade students designed to teach students about entrepreneurship.  In a five-week period, students learn how to create an idea, set their product price, create a marketing tool, design a prototype and then pitch their product in a shark tank final competition.


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First Grade: JA Our Families

First Grade: JA Our Families Learn about this session teaching prep below.


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Second Grade: JA Our Community

Second Grade: JA Our Community Learn about this session teaching prep below.


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Third Grade: JA Our City

Third Grade: JA Our City Learn about this session teaching prep below.


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Fourth Grade: JA Our Region

Fourth Grade: JA Our Region Learn about this session teaching prep below.


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Fifth Grade: JA Our Nation

Fifth Grade: JA Our Nation Learn about this session teaching prep below.


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JA More Than Money

JA More Than Money Learn about this session teaching prep below.


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JA Career Speaker Series

In JA Career Speakers Series, a volunteer guest speaker visits the classroom and shares information about his or her career, work, and education experience.


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JA Money in Motion Lite

JA Money in Motion Lite offers both an on-site event activity and an online interactive activity that allows students to….


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JA Ourselves®

Combines compelling stories read aloud by the volunteer with hands-on activities to demonstrate helping, working, earning, and saving.


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JA Our Families®

Emphasizes the roles people play in the local economy and engages students with activities about needs, wants, jobs, skills, goods/services, and entrepreneurial characteristics.


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JA Our Community®

Explores the interdependent roles and responsibilities of workers, the work they perform, payroll, taxes, saving, and how communities function.


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JA More Than Money®

Teaches students about earning, spending, sharing, and saving money, as well as businesses they can start or jobs they can perform to earn money


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JA Our City®

Studies careers, the skills people need to work in specific careers, city zones, and how businesses contribute to the economy of a city.


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JA BizTown®

JA BizTown combines in-class learning with a day-long visit to a student-sized town. This signature program allows students to operate businesses, be consumers, and make adult decisions. Here, students connect the dots between what they learn in school and the real world.


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