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Welcome to Consumer Math
About
A Note for Parents
A Note for Students
How to Use this Course
Lesson 1: Consumer Math Introduction
Introduction
Vocabulary
Research & Discussion Questions
Journal
Project
Quiz
Lesson 2: Measurements
Lesson Introduction
Vocabulary
Research & Discussion Questions
Conversion Guide
Project 1: Halloween Party
Project 2: Chili Cookout
Project 3: Room Makeover
Project 4: Landscape Designer
Project 5: Ultimate Road Trip
Quiz
Lesson 3: Time Management
Introduction
Vocabulary
Research & Discussion Questions
Time Part 1
Time Part 2
Time Part 3
Time Zones Part 1 Why Do We Have Time Zones?
Time Zones Part 2 United States Time Zones (Mainland)
Time Zones Part 3 The Global Standard – UTC and Offsets
Time Zones Part 4 How to Calculate Time Zone Differences
Time Zones Part 5 The Daylight Saving Time (DST) Curveball
Time Zones Part 6: Let’s Practice
The Art of Scheduling – Planning Your Time for Success
Creating a Schedule Part 1: The Building Blocks of a Schedule
Creating a Schedule Part 2: Prioritization – What Comes First?
Creating a Schedule Part 3: Time Estimation – How Long Will It Really Take?
Creating a Schedule Part 4: How to Build Your Schedule
Creating a Schedule Part 5: Common Scheduling Pitfalls & Solutions
Creating a Schedule Practice Exercise: Create a “Perfect Week” Schedule
Time Management Skills
Time Management Part 1: Diagnosing the Problem – Where Does Your Time Go?
Time Management Part 2: Advanced Prioritization Techniques
Time Management Part 3: Focused Work Strategies
Time Management Part 4: Taming Big Projects – The Art of Chunking
Time Management Part 5: Minimizing Distractions
Time Management Practice Scenarios: Apply Your Skills
Journal Prompt
Quiz
Lesson 4: Money
Introduction
Vocabulary
Part 1: The Basics – Coins and Bills
Part 2: The Big Ideas – Earning, Spending, and Saving
Research & Discussion Questions
Project
Setting Realistic Income Expectations
Part 1: The Starting Line – Average Early Career Salaries
Part 2: The Reality Check – The Cost of Living
Activity: The Reality Calculator
Journaling
Quiz
Lesson 5: Investing
Introduction
Vocabulary
Part 1: Saving vs. Investing
Part 2: Introduction to Investment Types
Part 3: The Power of Compound Growth
Interest Types – The Power of Simple vs. Compound
Interest Types: Simple Interest – Straightforward Growth
Interest Types: Compound Interest – The “Snowball” Effect
Interest Types: Practice Problems
Interest Types: Project
Project: The Mock Investment Portfolio
Quiz
Lesson 6: Saving
Introduction
Vocabulary
Part 1: The Basics of Saving
Part 2: Growing Your Savings
Part 3: Types of Savings Goals
Research & Discussion Questions
Journaling
Project-Based Learning Activity: The SMART Savings Plan
Quiz
Lesson 7: Taxes
Introduction
Vocabulary
Part 1: The True Cost of Taxation – Seen and Unseen
Part 2: Understanding Your Paycheck – Income & Payroll Taxes
Journaling
Research & Discussion Questions
Project
Quiz
Lesson 8: Tipping
Introduction
Vocabulary
Part 1: The Basics of Tipping – Voluntary Rewards
Part 2: The Mathematics of Tipping – Percentage Calculations
Part 3: The Economics of Tipping – Free Market Perspectives
Research & Discussion Questions
Journaling
Project
Special Lesson: The Great Tipping Debate – Has Tipping Culture Gone Too Far?
Quiz
Lesson 9: Budgets
Introduction
Vocabulary
Part 1: Budgeting Basics – Telling Your Money Where to Go
Part 2: Advanced Budgeting – Zero-Based Budgeting
Research & Discussion Questions
Journaling
Project
Quiz
Lesson 10: College or Trade School?
Introduction
Vocabulary
Part 1: The Two Paths – Understanding Your Options
Part 2: The Math of Education Costs – Beyond Tuition
Research & Discussion Questions
Journaling
Project
Quiz
Lesson 11: Buying a Car
Introduction
Vocabulary
Part 1: The Car-Buying Mindset – Needs vs. Wants
Part 2: The Math of Car Ownership – Beyond the Sticker Price
Research & Discussion Questions
Journaling
Project
Quiz
Lesson 12: Insurance
Introduction
Vocabulary
Part 1: The Insurance Concept – Why It Matters
Part 2: How Insurance Works – The Key Components
Part 3: Making Smart Insurance Choices
Research & Discussion Questions
Journaling
Project
Quiz
Lesson 13: Credit & Loans
Introduction
Vocabulary
Part 1: The Basics of Borrowing
Part 2: Understanding Credit Scores
Part 3: Types of Credit and Loans
Research & Discussion Questions
Journaling
Project
Quiz