South Dakota
South Dakota

9th-12th Grade

State Standards

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Personal Finance

PF 1: Analyze elements that affect personal income.

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*Any of the activities listed will satisfy the standard
PF 1.1: Explain controllable factors involved in personal finance.
Soft Skills (Game)How Much Can I Make? (Game)Life Scenarios (Game)Advanced Budgeting (Game)Owning a Car (Worksheet)Interview a Pro (Worksheet)Stress Management (Worksheet)Quantitative Business Research (Worksheet)Interview a Pro (Worksheet)Time Management (Worksheet)Plan Outside the Box (Worksheet)Leadership & Teamwork (Worksheet)Market Research (Worksheet)Interview a Business (Worksheet)Interview a Pro (Worksheet)Income & Expenses (Worksheet)Interpersonal Skills (Worksheet)Job Benefits (Article)Reasons Businesses Fail (Article)Small Business (Article)Making and Spending Money (Article)Planning a Job (Article)Jobs and Income (Article)Become an Entrepreneur (Article)Paycheck Deductions (Article)
PF 1.2: Analyze factors that affect take home pay.
Life Scenarios (Game)How Much Can I Make? (Game)Income & Expenses (Worksheet)Fill Out a W4 (Worksheet)Work-Life Balance (Worksheet)Job Benefits (Article)Jobs and Income (Article)Paycheck Deductions (Article)

PF 2: Implement processes involved in managing personal finances.

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Defined by Personal Finance
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*Any of the activities listed will satisfy the standard
PF 2.1: Execute a rational decision-making process considering alternatives and consequences.
Cost of College (Game)Stock Market Showdown (Game)Scholarships (Game)Retirement (Game)Lemonade Tycoon (Game)Consumer Smarts (Game)Life Scenarios (Game)Advanced Budgeting (Game)Paying for College (Module)Owning a Car (Worksheet)Interview a Pro (Worksheet)Quality vs Cost (Worksheet)Quantitative Business Research (Worksheet)Interview a Pro (Worksheet)Middle School Course Review (Worksheet)Plan Outside the Box (Worksheet)Market Research (Worksheet)Interview a Business (Worksheet)Interview a Pro (Worksheet)Income & Expenses (Worksheet)High School Course Review (Worksheet)Work-Life Balance (Worksheet)Cost of Living (Worksheet)Plan for College (Worksheet)Problem Solving (Worksheet)50/30/20 Rule (Worksheet)Fixed & Variable College Costs (Article)Business Plan (Article)Reasons Businesses Fail (Article)Small Business (Article)Renting (Article)Quality and Cost (Article)Making and Spending Money (Article)Planning Expenses (Article)Planning a Job (Article)Become an Entrepreneur (Article)College Expenses (Article)50/30/20 Budgeting (Article)
PF 2.2: Differentiate among various money management tools.
Cost of College (Game)Life Scenarios (Game)Banking (Game)Lemonade Tycoon (Game)Middle School Personal Finance (Workbook)Interview a Pro (Worksheet)Work-Life Balance (Worksheet)Income & Expenses (Worksheet)Your First Account (Worksheet)Checking Accounts (Worksheet)50/30/20 Rule (Worksheet)Fixed & Variable College Costs (Article)Shares and CDs (Article)Opening an Account (Article)Peer-to-Peer Payments (Article)Renting (Article)Making and Spending Money (Article)Planning Expenses (Article)Saving Money (Article)Check It Out (Article)50/30/20 Budgeting (Article)
PF 2.3: Generate a system to organize finances and maintain records.
Life Scenarios (Game)Lemonade Tycoon (Game)Advanced Budgeting (Game)

PF 3: Use an informed decision-making process to manage credit and debt.

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*Any of the activities listed will satisfy the standard
PF 3.1: Differentiate the sources, costs and benefits of using consumer credit.
Life Scenarios (Game)Paying for College (Module)Middle School Personal Finance (Workbook)Simple Interest (Worksheet)Get Out of Debt (Worksheet)Credit Cards (Worksheet)Borrowing (Article)Managing Debt (Article)Credit Score (Article)Credit Cards (Article)
PF 3.2: Explain the positive and negative consequences of using credit.
Life Scenarios (Game)Paying for College (Module)Middle School Personal Finance (Workbook)Get Out of Debt (Worksheet)Credit Cards (Worksheet)Borrowing (Article)Managing Debt (Article)Credit Score (Article)Credit Cards (Article)

PF 4: Evaluate savings and investment options to meet short- and long-term goals.

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Defined by Personal Finance
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PF 4.1: Explain how saving contributes to financial security.
Life Scenarios (Game)Scholarships (Game)Lemonade Tycoon (Game)Consumer Smarts (Game)Paying for College (Module)Middle School Personal Finance (Workbook)Simple Interest (Worksheet)College: S.M.A.R.T. (Worksheet)Emergency Fund (Worksheet)Shares and CDs (Article)Saving Money (Article)Interest (Article)
PF 4.2: Explain how investing builds wealth and helps meet financial goals.
Retirement (Game)Stock Market Showdown (Game)Middle School Personal Finance (Workbook)Simple Interest (Worksheet)401k (Worksheet)Investment Terms (Worksheet)IRA (Worksheet)Emergency Fund (Worksheet)Intro to Investing (Article)Interest (Article)Investments (Article)Understanding IRAs (Article)Stock Market Conditions (Article)Investments (Article)Stock Market 101 (Article)

PF 5: Use appropriate and cost-effective risk management strategies.

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Defined by Personal Finance
Banzai Solutions
*Any of the activities listed will satisfy the standard
PF 5.1: Evaluate how risk management protects against financial loss.
Life Scenarios (Game)Internet Safety (Game)Advanced Budgeting (Game)Internet Safety Course Review (Worksheet)Scams (Worksheet)Internet Safety Scenario Sorting (Worksheet)Auto Insurance (Worksheet)Small Business (Article)Ransomware (Article)Peer-to-Peer Payments (Article)Scams (Article)Auto Insurance (Article)
PF 5.2: Determine how consumer protection laws protect consumers.
Internet Safety (Game)Filling out FAFSA (Worksheet)Internet Safety Course Review (Worksheet)Scams (Worksheet)Internet Safety Scenario Sorting (Worksheet)Clickbait and Phishing (Worksheet)Peer-to-Peer Payments (Article)Scams (Article)
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