Money, Values & You — A Financial Literacy Course for 6th Graders
| Topic | Details |
|---|---|
| Why saving matters | Why saving matters: preparing for the unexpected |
| What is an emergency fund and | What is an emergency fund and why you need one |
| The difference between saving | The difference between saving and hoarding |
| Starting small | Starting small: the power of consistency |
| Short-term goals | Short-term goals: things you want within weeks or months |
| Long-term goals | Long-term goals: things that take months or years |
| SMART goals | SMART goals: Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, Time-bound |
| Setting your first real saving | Setting your first real savings goal |
| The savings formula | The savings formula: Goal รท Weekly savings = Weeks needed |
| Cutting wants to save faster | Cutting wants to save faster |
| Real math examples with real g | Real math examples with real goals |
| The savings tracker | The savings tracker: making progress visible |
| The Islamic approach | The Islamic approach: save before you buy |
| Why avoiding debt is a core Is | Why avoiding debt is a core Islamic financial principle |
| Patience and discipline with m | Patience and discipline with money |
| Delayed gratification | Delayed gratification: the marshmallow test for money |
Discover why saving is one of the most powerful financial habits. Learn what an emergency fund is and why everyone needs one.
Learn the difference between short-term and long-term goals. Set a SMART savings goal you can actually achieve.
Calculate how long it takes to save for a goal. Learn how cutting one want can speed up your timeline.
Explore the Islamic approach to money: save first, then buy. Learn why patience with money builds a better life.