Davis & Kerns - Enrichment

Instructor for the first two weeks will be Mrs. Davis for Career Education.
The students will be learning about...TopicSkillActivity
May 29thMoneyWhat is money?Students will work in groups to decide what could be used as money other than US currency.
May 30thChecksWhat are the elements of a check?Students will create personal checks containing all elements of a check. These checks will be used in a later activity.
May 31stMoney ManagementWhat is the importance of money management?Students will play monopoly to practice money management.
June 1stMoney ManagementWhat is the importance of money management?Students will play monopoly to practice money management.
June 4thMoney ManagementWhat is the importance of money management?Let's Shop: Students will be given $200. Students will use catalogs to purchase at least five items. After making their purchases students must have between $30 and $45 remaining.
June 5thChecksStudents will be able to complete a blank check and deposit slip using appropriate format.Students will complete sample checks and deposit slips. Guided practice.
June 6thChecksStudents will be able to complete a blank check and deposit slip using appropriate format.Students will purchase items from the classroom store using personal checks created on May 30. Each student will be allowed $100.
June 7thChecks/Money ManagementStudents will be able to maintain a balanced check register.Balance Your Checkbook: Students will balance their checkbook register using the checks and amounts from June 6th.
June 8thChecks/Money ManagementStudents will be able to maintain a balanced check register.Students will play monopoly and maintain a check register that will reflect all money transactions each student makes.
June 11thMoney ManagementStudents will be able to maintain a balanced check register.Students will play monopoly and maintain a check register that will reflect all transactions.
June 12thCareersStudents will discovery careers that fit their interests.Students will complete a interest survey that will suggest careers of interest. Using the internet, students will research careers that interest them.
June 13th - 15thCraftsStudents will participate in design and construction.Students will design and construct a project from craft sticks.
June 18thCareersStudents will participate in The Game of LifeStudents will participate in The Game of Life by purchasing property: homes, cars, (making bank loans), insurance policies, and stock options. They will going to school, chose a careers, get married, have children and finally retire.
June 19th - 21stCraftsStudents will design and construct figures from pipe cleaners.Students will create people, insects and other objects from pipe cleaners.
June 22ndCareers/CraftsStudents will complete outstanding projects/games.Students will complete outstanding projects/games.