Helping Kids With Financial Literacy [Invested Teacher Podcast]

In this episode Jon and Kyle share an episode of their newest podcast Invested Teacher so you can help your students think about money. They bring on their co-host Matt Biggley to help you help your kids think about, earn, and use money that will put them on a pathway to build their own wealth. 

Let’s unpack common mindsets about earning and spending money, practical systems to help your kids understand the power of compound interest through routine activities, and what lessons can be helpful to emerge the big ideas around what Einstein refers to as “The 8th Wonder of the World.”

What you’ll learn: 

• How to help your kids think about money and their financial future; 
• Why teaching kids about compound interest early in their life can have profound effects on their financial futures; and, 
• How to help kids view earning and spending money through an opportunity cost lens. ,

Resources: 

• Subscribe to the Invested Teacher Podcast
• You’re A Badass At Making Money [Book]
• Wheat and Chessboard Problem
• Penny a Day Problem Based Math Lesson
• Dig into the Invested Teacher SUBSCRIBE, RATE AND REVIEW GIVEAWAY 
• Download our Wealth Building Blueprint
• The Invested Teacher Wealth Building Booklist

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Are you wondering how to create K-12 math lesson plans that leave students so engaged they don’t want to stop exploring your math curriculum when the bell rings? In their podcast, Kyle Pearce and Jon Orr—founders of MakeMathMoments.com—share over 19 years of experience inspiring K-12 math students, teachers, and district leaders with effective math activities, engaging resources, and innovative math leadership strategies. Through a 6-step framework, they guide K-12 classroom teachers and district math coordinators on building a strong, balanced math program that grows student and teacher impact. Each week, gain fresh ideas, feedback, and practical strategies to feel more confident and motivate students to see the beauty in math. Start making math moments today by listening to Episode #139: "Making Math Moments From Day 1 to 180.