Project Based Learning Project for Kids
Learn to budget money!
This Engaging Project Based Learning Project is perfect for Upper Elementary and Middle School students
Introducing Real World Math Application for Budgeting Money
This Project Based Learning Project shows students real-world math by using a budget. Inside, are printable worksheets that are perfect to use with upper elementary & middle school students to help teach budgeting money by planning a trip with everything included. The PBL resource comes with budgeting worksheets and is a very low-prep resource.
Low Prep
This resource requires very little prep! Just explain and go!
Engaging
Keep students excited to learn and engaged with this easy to follow project
Real World Math
Teach kids how to budget money with this fun resource!
Eye-opening for kids to see how fast you can spend money.
Step- By- Step Instructions
The project walks kids through everything they need to know to plan a vacation. Easy to follow!
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Included Inside
- Budget planning instructions
- File folder cover
- Brainstorming lists
- Instructions on planning a vacation
- Numerous planning pages
- Reflection pages
- Total Cost Sheets
- Rubrics for easy grading (students & teacher)
- Maps
- Postcard writing
Materials Needed:
- File Folder (to make travel suitcase)
- Computer for research
- Printer
This project-based learning project for kids contains real-world math. The PBL project has printable worksheets that are perfect to use with upper elementary & middle school students to help teach budgeting money by planning a trip with everything included. The PBL resource comes with budgeting worksheets and is a very low-prep resource. This fun product is best for students in grades 5th, 6th, 7th, and 8th to help them understand the importance of budgeting money by planning a trip.
Your students will use PBL by planning a vacation with this real-life scenario resource. This activity is easy to use and has everything the teacher needs for minimal planning. Please note guidance on what budget you should give your student is listed inside the resource.
FAQ's
While it is up to the teacher, I like to start with a big budget of around $10,000. With a bigger budget, students can see how quickly money can be spent.
No. This part is optional. I do find making the suitcase fun for students, and it is a great way to organize their project.
This resource can take up to two weeks, depending on time. The more time you have in the classroom, the faster the project will be completed. Plus, pages can be removed from the project if needed.
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