Description

This is a student-favorite math project based learning (PBL) for 5th grade and financial literacy, which incorporates TEKS and Common Core standards. It can be used in the classroom or as distance learning. A print AND digital Google version is included! Help your students practice decimals and money skills with this quality project-based learning. Challenge activities allow for it to be used in 6th grade as well. It includes a teacher guide walking you through each step.

**THIS RESOURCE IS NOW ALSO ALIGNED TO TEKS FINANCIAL LITERACY STANDARDS FOR 5TH GRADE!**

Common Core Aligned to 5th grade – 5.NBT.B.6 and 5.NBT.B.7, but can be used for decimal operations practice at other grade levels!

Your kids will get their first peek at the process of creating a budget! Kids love having choices, and this project gives them the choices they want! Throughout this project, they get to choose their career, car, and house. Their choices may be limited depending on the salary they get with their career. During this fun activity, kids will practice percentages and decimal operations (multiplication, division, addition, and subtraction).

Find the 6th grade version of this project

This is a BEST SELLING Project-Based Learning activity! Teach your students real life math skills using this high-interest PBL, while applying the Common Core Standards they’ve learned! Your students will begin thinking about what career path they want to take, and will look at real life data on average salary, housing, food, and transportation costs. Supplementary articles on personal finance and functional text may be brought into this lesson to connect with Reading standards.

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