Free Interactive Whiteboard Lesson for High School on Unexpected Financial Events

A lost cell phone, a car accident, a medical emergency. Unexpected events like these can wreak havoc on a budget if you’re not prepared. Set your high school students up for success with this lesson on how to plan for and deal with unexpected expenses. You’ll begin this lesson by brainstorming unexpected expenses and reviewing vocabulary like budget, expense, and income, as well as the difference between gross and net pay.

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