Instructor: Laura Reed 
Grade Levels: 9th-12th 
Course Duration: Full Year
Course Objectives:  Students will build practical money management skills by learning how to budget, save, invest, manage credit, and understand taxes and insurance. By applying these skills to real-world scenarios, students will be prepared to make responsible financial decisions and plan for their future education, careers, and independent living.
Required Materials
1-inch binder with folders for handouts Pen and/or pencil
Classroom Expectations
Students are expected to complete all assigned homework problems
Students are expected to participate in class discussions and activities
Students are expected to bring their binder and pen/pencil to every class.
Students are expected to display Christian character in class. Disrespectful behavior towards teacher or classmates willnot be tolerated.
Grading Policies
All homework will be provided each week through Thinkwave.com; Attendance & Participation: 30%,
Homework assignments: 20%, Quizzes: 20%, Tests: 30%
 
Grading Scale: 100%-90% A, 89%-80% B, 79%-70% C, 69%-60% D, 59%-0% F