Life Scenarios

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Here's how Life Scenarios aligns with curriculum standards in Kansas. Use the filters to change the location, set of standards, and grade level.

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8-1a: Identify the most common reasons that people save money for the future.

8-1a: Identify personal goals for spending and saving.

8-4a: Explain the difference between a debit card and a credit card.

8-1b: Create a budget that includes expenses and savings out of a given amount of income.

8-1b: Create a savings plan that will allow someone to make a large purchase in one year, 5 years, and 10 years.

8-1c: Explain why people with identical incomes make different choices for spending, saving, and managing money.

8-2c: Identify life situations that can make it difficult for a person to save or to stick to a savings plan.

8-2d: Discuss how savings decisions can affect financial well-being.