Flexible implementation and educator support enables delivery across diverse classroom environments, while the comprehensive, educator-led experience helps districts and states meet financial literacy mandates nationwide.
Following completion of this course, students will be able to:
-- Make informed, responsible, and ethical financial decisions to achieve personal goals.
-- Plan how to earn and manage income to support financial well-being.
-- Demonstrate financial responsibility as a consumer, worker, and community contributor.
-- Analyze financial situations or principles through the use of real-world case studies.
-- Create an actionable portfolio to reinforce financial literacy concepts over time as a short- and long-term financial plan.
As part of this course, JA teachers and volunteers are encouraged to use the resources available in JA Connect® Learning Pathways, located at connect.ja.org. This self-guided experience includes interactives, JA Here to Career, and games and apps for student use.
JA learning experiences support national and state standards in reading, mathematics, social studies, and work and career readiness. See below for more information on alignment with national and state standards
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Virtual Implementation
Remote live implementation is available for JA Financial Literacy.Alignment with Standards
Common Core Standards
For those states that follow common core standards, Junior Achievement's curricula have been reviewed for alignment with these standards! Learn more by selecting the appropriate grade level below.
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National Standards
While educational standards are determined primarily at the state level, many national standards serve as guidelines for the development of these state standards. See how Junior Achievement curricula align with the national standards listed below.
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State Standards
Junior Achievement curricula are created to align with state standards. To see how our programs align with your state's standards, explore the options below.
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Scope and Sequence
Junior Achievement learning experiences cover financial literacy, career and work readiness, and entrepreneurship. Our extensive scope and sequence helps explain how our programs cover these subjects at various grade levels.
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