Financial Literacy Miss Kayla Kakela Contact Info Kayla

Financial Literacy Miss Kayla Kakela Contact Info: Kayla. Kakela@k 12. nd. us 701 -477 -3151 2 nd hour Prep Textbook: NONE! BUT HAVE A BINDER or folder! Grading Policy Supply List Notebook, Pens/Pencils, Folder Calculator that performs the basic math functions (no scientific required) EC: Kleenex by 8/31/18 RHS grade scale 40% Tests and Quizzes, 60% Homework, Group, & Projects Late work – 1 time per semester FREEBIE, from then, accepted at 50% (not used = 5 bonus points on semester final) Semester: 1 st 9 – 42. 5%, 2 nd 9 – 42. 5%, 15% (sem test) Description This course focuses on financial education and making adult decisions. Students will learn to consider their finances and make the all Classroom Expectations important adult decision that face them in the future. . Extras o o Classroom website: Schoology Powerschool Ever. Fi Quizlet ND Standards: Economic Perspectives in Contemporary Society: 2. 3, 2. 4, 2. 5 Role of the Consumer: 2. 3, 2. 4, 2. 5 Techniques in Management: 2. 1, 2. 2 Resources to Attain Financial Goals: 2. 1, 2. 5 Consumer Safety: 2. 1, 2. 3, 2. 4, 2. 5 Sources of Consumer Support and Assistance: 2. 4 Related Careers: 1. 1, , 1. 2 Be on time. (Early is on time, on time is late!) Be prepared. (MUST HAVE YOUR PASSBOOK TO LEAVE) Be responsible. (Your work = your grade) Be respectful. (to yourself and others) Be open. (It’s ok to leave the box once in a while!) Advocate for yourself if you are lost! Study, study! – these are important life skills you’re learning! Course Topics • Taking Charge of Your Financial Well-Being • Careers/Jobs • Managing Your Money • Earning • Insurance • Saving and Investing • Banking • Spending, Credit, & Credit Reports • Preparing for College – FAFSA & Student loans • Resumes and cover letters • Government programs • Identity Theft • Housing Costs • Current consumerism topics • If time allows: Class Action Civil Law