Session Date
Lesson Topic
Scarcity - limited resources
Lesson Outline
Discuss issues from the book - Personal Finance Program - Explain the term "scarcity" that is limited resources, such as time, space, and money. Decisions - how does one spend his/her time, for example. Make a pie chart showing how you spend a day - discuss - cost benefit analysis-what is the expected benefit from what you choose to do? What are the opportunity costs? What did you have to give up? Distinguish between "wants" and "needs" (basic or luxury) - you make choices and there are consequences (positive or negative). Set goals and learn that decisions one makes about how to budget time, space, or money should be made wisely.
Assignment
None
Session Minutes
180
Minutes Student Attended
180
Lesson Comments
This lesson was introspective and lively. It led to a great discussion and also reinforced concepts that have been taught. It gave us both "something to think about"!
Session Hours
3.00
Hours Attended
3.00
Entry Status
Review Status
Student Name(s)
Subject
School