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FINANCIAL LITERACY & MONEY MANAGEMENT
JA Bank Teller Computations (You can find the answer key here) (Activity) – Help the bank teller count bills and coins by solving problems
JA Choosing a Financial Institution (Activity) – Help customers find the financial institution that meets their needs
JA Current Economic Climate: Proactive Planning (Activity) – Parent or teacher-led: Understand the current economic climate
JA History of Prices (Reading and Activity) – Find out how people’s needs affect the pricing of goods
JA How to Calculate a Monthly Car Payment (Activity) – Learn how to calculate your car payment using the rate, loan term and loan amount
JA Interest in Your Favor (Activity) – Discover how interest-bearing savings accounts can help people buy big-ticket items
JA Next Level Student Budgeting (Activity) – Practice budgeting by tracking your spending and unexpected expenses during a vacation
JA $ave: Do You Have a Great Idea? (Activity) – Do you have a great idea? You could start a business!
JA $ave: Money Doubles by the Rule of 72 (Activity) – Learn how to use the power of compound interest to earn significant money in the future!
JA $ave: Planning for College (Activity) – Explore how to analyze and pay for college tuition
JA Searching for Savings (Activity) – Parent or teacher-led: Teaches kids how to save money using coupons
JA Why Countries Trade (Online Activity) – Discover which countries specialize in export products and how to use them to create a product of your own
Discovery Education: Money Matters (Videos) – Make your dreams come true with smart planning and managing your money
Financial Literacy Resources (Reading and Activities) – Parent or teacher-led: Lessons to teach kids about financial literacy
Hands On Banking (Free Online Courses) – Learn how to start saving and boost your earning power to reach your goals and dreams
How to help your middle schooler set a savings goal (Reading) – Guide students through the basics of spending and saving
IRS.gov Understanding Taxes Lessons (Activities and Games) – Interested in uncovering the mysteries behind taxes?
It’s a Money Thing (Videos) – Explore videos on good vs. bad spending, tuition, job interviews, checking accounts, and more!
Making Cents: Financial Literacy for Young Learners (Videos) – Watch these 5 short 45-second videos: Credit Score, Long-Term Investing, Buying a Car, Writing a Check, and Social Media to learn more about money
Money As You Grow (Reading) – Learn how to grow your child’s money skills, habits, and attitudes!
Money Smart for Young People (Videos and Activities) – Parent or teacher-led: Lessons on money, earning, saving, goals and more!
Teaching kids about money at home (Reading) – Parent tips on how to discuss money with your kids
U.S. Mint h.i.p Pocket Change (Games and Videos) – Learn all about U.S. coins: how they are made, their history, and coins in outer space!
CAREER EXPLORATION
JA Assembling Your Career (Online App) – Learn about STEM careers and ways to prepare for them while still in school
JA Be an Engineer: Build a Robot (Activity) – Create a robot using STEM skills
JA Career Goal Pocket Guide (Activity) – Are you committed to reaching your career goals? Complete and keep this guide as a reminder of those goals!
JA Global Workforce (Activity) – Have you ever thought about being part of the global workforce and working in another country? Here’s what you need to know!
JA Inspire (Interactive Experience) – Explore careers, network with Arizona employers, and attend panel discussions in JA’s premier virtual career exploration fair!
JA My Way (Interactive Online Activities) – Keep your career goals on track through learning about your personality, career options, resumes saving for college, and more!
JA Self-Knowledge Treasure Hunt (Reading and Activity) – Identify your skills, interests, and values to help you focus on what jobs and careers you might like
JA STEMBOT (Interactive Game) – Learn about STEM careers and practice STEM skills while solving puzzles and playing games
Career Exploration (Videos, Games Activities) – Explore different careers by completing games and puzzles
Career Exploration Videos (Videos) – Watch and learn about interesting careers
Match Me to the Perfect Career (Online Quiz) – A 5-minute quiz to see which careers match your interests
WORK READINESS
JA Innovative Ideas: U.S. Patent Scavenger Hunt (Activities and Games) – Learn about patents and trademarks by playing interactive games
JA MyBiz Builder (Online App) – Interactive business plan builder to research, plan and run your own business
BizKids$ Starting Your Own Business Interactive Games (Games, Online Courses, Videos) – An engaging course for kids to learn the secrets of millionaires at their own pace
ENTREPRENEUR INSPIRATION
JA Excellence Through Ethics: Ethical Customer Service and Being an Ethical Customer (Reading and Activity) – Parent or teacher-led: Examine advertising scenarios to determine if they are ethical
JA Excellence Through Ethics: Get the Word Out (Reading and Activity) – Parent or teacher-led: Creating a successful product means balancing profit and customer satisfaction
JA Robo Sellers Video Flyer (Game) – Start your own robot business, become a robot merchant, and make a tidy profit!
JA The Money Jar Podcasts – Listen to interesting people talk about careers, money issues, and entrepreneurship
JA Video Library (Videos) – Watch young entrepreneurs share their stories, advice and discuss why it’s cool to run a business
MISCELLANEOUS
Coding for Students (Online Course) – Learn fundamentals of computer science with drag-and-drop blocks and creating your own drawings and games
Other JA Online Learning Resources