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Personal Financial Literacy

7th Grade

Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS): 7.4.d

solve problems involving ratios, rates, and percents, including multi-step problems involving percent increase and percent decrease, and financial literacy problems; and

Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS): 7.13.a

calculate the sales tax for a given purchase and calculate income tax for earned wages;

Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS): 7.13.b

identify the components of a personal budget, including income; planned savings for college, retirement, and emergencies; taxes; and fixed and variable expenses, and calculate what percentage each category comprises of the total budget;

Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS): 7.13.c

create and organize a financial assets and liabilities record and construct a net worth statement;

Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS): 7.13.d

use a family budget estimator to determine the minimum household budget and average hourly wage needed for a family to meet its basic needs in the student's city or another large city nearby;

Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS): 7.13.e

calculate and compare simple interest and compound interest earnings; and

Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS): 7.13.f

analyze and compare monetary incentives, including sales, rebates, and coupons.

7th Grade Math - Personal Financial Literacy Lesson
 




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