Living independently is about more than managing money. Learn how to manage time, balance responsibilities, and calculate overtime and income with a set of activities about life management skills.

Concepts

life skills, time management, budgeting, income, income tax, independent living, social security

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Additional Tags

math

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Instructional Ideas

• Use the math-specific worksheets about income tax and time management in a math unit about real-world examples of financial issues 
• Bring into a teen issues class, health class, or economics class when discussing financial independence and budgeting
• Send some of the activities home for learners to complete with parents

Classroom Considerations

• Does not contain a table of contents to organize the materials, but each worksheet is helpful nonetheless

Pros

• Promotes applicable math skills, as well as lending a critical eye to the ways students spend their time
• A great addition to any unit about personal finance or time management

Cons

• None