This electronic resource library for grades K-8 provides links to programs that are appropriate for use in the classroom or at home as a resource for students, teachers and parents who want to increase financial literacy. This is a partial list of the wide universe of resources available to the public. To submit a financial literacy program for consideration of being included in this electronic resource library, please contact Kristen Cruz, History-Social Science Consultant, at 916-323-6407 by e-mail at kruz@cde.ca.gov.
The Stock Market Game (Outside Source) gives students the chance to invest a hypothetical $100,000 in an on-line portfolio. They think they're playing a game. You know they're learning economic and financial concepts they'll use for the rest of their lives.
It’s A Habit (Outside Source) - This organization is dedicated to providing children, families and organizations with strategic tools (i.e. educational and entertaining) that encourage the multiplication of good habits, especially saving money.
Money Savvy Generation (Outside Source) - Money Savvy Generation develops innovative products to help parents, educators and others teach kids the skills of basic personal finance. Please note that these materials are offered for a fee.