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Helping Kids Understand the Tulsa Race Massacre
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NOTE: We strongly suggest previewing the Tulsa Race Massacre movie before watching it with students as it describes acts of racist violence. While we don’t advise this movie for younger students, you ...
Tulsa Race Massacre Lesson Plan: Examine examples of postwar race relations
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This lesson accompanies the BrainPOP topic Tulsa Race Massacre and addresses the standard of examining examples of World War I and postwar race relations, such as the Tulsa Race Massacre, through a va...
Tulsa Race Massacre Discussion Prompts and Pause Points
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Before the Movie
Where have you seen discrimination? (Tap prior knowledge)
During the Movie (Pause Points)
Stop at the following times in the movie and ask questions or prompt a discuss...
Compound Interest Pitfalls
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In this activity, students discover the power of compound interest and learn how to avoid costly pitfalls.
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How Do I Budget? Lesson Guide
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Click to download this Lesson Guide that challenges students to track and evaluate spending habits and expenses, determine priorities and financial goals, explain how a budget can help achieve those g...
Money Magic Reflection Worksheet
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Click to download this Reflection Worksheet (plus Teacher Tips) for Money Magic, a game that challenges students to take on the role of the magician Enzo's budgeting manager. Students learn to budge...
Money Magic Game Trailer
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This trailer features a quick overview of Money Magic, a game in which students take on the role of Enzo the magician’s budgeting manager. Student learn to budget wisely and watch the profits from En...
Create a PSA or Ad for Predatory Lending Activity
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In this activity, students create a PSA warning people to stay away from predatory lenders.
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Shady Sam Loan Agreement Activity
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In this activity, students examine details of a payday loan agreement to understand its various components. Then, they answer questions using the agreement.
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Shady Sam Video Teacher Tip
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Next Gen Personal Finance (NGPF) Fellow Amanda Volz explains how she uses the interactive finance game Shady Sam in her classroom. Watch for some great tips on how to implement and modify this resourc...