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Decisions About College - NGPF MS 9.1 (Life After High School Unit)
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In this 60-minute lesson, students will be able to:
- Analyze the value of a college education
- Identify the common costs associated with going to college
- Role-play making decisions regarding their college career using the Payback game

Subject:
Business and Information Technology
Career and Technical Education
Family and Consumer Sciences
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Author:
Next Gen Personal Finance
Date Added:
07/06/2022
Deer Statistics in Wisconsin - Total Deer Harvest - Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
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This Data set and graphs show the Deer harvest each year (1960-present) in Wisconsin for both the state and for each county.

Subject:
Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources
Biology
Career and Technical Education
Ecology
Economics
Education
Elementary Education
Environmental Science
Family and Consumer Sciences
Forestry and Agriculture
Higher Education
Life Science
Marketing, Management and Entrepreneurship
Social Studies
Zoology
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Diagram/Illustration
Interactive
Lesson
Author:
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
Date Added:
03/12/2024
Develop a Children’s Story Book
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Students can use their skills in child care, child development or even graphic design to complete a children's storybook.  The book made be hand drawn or computer generated. They should include a theme and moral of the story related to appropriate age ranges and abilities. 

Subject:
Family and Consumer Sciences
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Author:
Erika Hunter
Date Added:
05/14/2019
Differing Types of Payments - NGPF 2.5 (Consumer Skills Unit)
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Students will be able to:

Explain the difference between multiple types of payment
Evaluate the risk of using peer-to-peer payment apps
Decide which type of payment is best in different situations

Subject:
Career and Technical Education
Economics
Family and Consumer Sciences
Social Studies
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Author:
Next Gen Personal Finance
Date Added:
07/05/2022
Digital Citizenship- NGPF MS 7.1 (Protecting Yourself Unit)
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In this 60-minute lesson, students will be able to:
- Explain why practicing good digital citizenship is important
- Determine the most appropriate course of action in certain online situations
- Decide how people can be upstanding digital citizens in response to scenarios in social media

Subject:
Business and Information Technology
Career and Technical Education
Family and Consumer Sciences
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Author:
Next Gen Personal Finance
Date Added:
07/05/2022
Disney's Inside Out - Feelings in the Workplace and on the job
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Disney's Inside Out is a movie celebrating the feelings, trials and tribulations of young preteens. The supplemental resources included in the link will help students think about feelings and how they deal with their own feelings. This is the opening video shown in developing positive employablity behaviors and asking students to reflect on how they cope and deal with their feelings.

Subject:
Career and Technical Education
Family and Consumer Sciences
Material Type:
Diagram/Illustration
Learning Task
Date Added:
11/28/2016
Email Writing Activity for Career Readiness -- How to Ask About an Informational Interview
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The activity shows students how to write an effective email to ask for an informational interview across a variety of real-world situations. Each time, students learn to use a single email to introduce themselves, build trust and show authenticity.Learning outcome: A well-written “cold call” email for an informational interview can open a new door and lead to career opportunities in all kinds of ways.----Special note: you have a sample pack activity that accompanies Danny Rubin's book, Wait, How Do I Write This Email?, a collection of 100+ templates for networking, the job search and LinkedIn.Each book features 40+ additional classroom activities on more in-demand topics, including:Email etiquetteNetworkingInternship/job search emailsResumeLinkedInPhone etiquetteSee the 100+ activities from the Rubin Education online curriculum (covers employability, business promotion and leadership)If you'd like to explore the additional material and learn about pricing, please fill out this short contact form and a Rubin Education learning specialist will follow up with you. 

Subject:
Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources
Business and Information Technology
Composition and Rhetoric
Family and Consumer Sciences
Health Science
Marketing, Management and Entrepreneurship
Technology and Engineering
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Author:
Danny Rubin
Date Added:
06/18/2018
Email Writing Activity for Sales Training -- How to Introduce Yourself to a Prospective Client for the First Time
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The activity will drive home the powerful idea of “give before you get.” It’s also a perfect opportunity to have participants use the internet to research a company they plan to contact for sales purposes.Learning outcome: If participants want people to take an interest in their company, then participants must first show interest in the company they contact.----Special note: you have a sample pack activity that accompanies Danny Rubin's book, Wait, How Do I Write This Email?, a collection of 100+ templates for networking, the job search and LinkedIn.Each book features 40+ additional classroom activities on more in-demand topics, including:Email etiquetteNetworkingInternship/job search emailsResumeLinkedInPhone etiquetteSee the 100+ activities from the Rubin Education online curriculum (covers employability, business promotion and leadership)If you'd like to explore the additional material and learn about pricing, please fill out this short contact form and a Rubin Education learning specialist will follow up with you.

Subject:
Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources
Business and Information Technology
Composition and Rhetoric
Family and Consumer Sciences
Health Science
Marketing, Management and Entrepreneurship
Technology and Engineering
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Author:
Danny Rubin
Date Added:
06/20/2018
The Essential Checking Account - NGPF 1.1 (Checking Unit)
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Students will be able to
-Explain what a checking account is used for and why it is important to have one
-Understand the variety of ways they can deposit and withdraw funds from their checking account
-Describe the consequences of not being in the banking system
-Understand various options for payment (cash, check, debit, person-to-person, prepaid card) and determine when to use each type

Subject:
Business and Information Technology
Career and Technical Education
Economics
Family and Consumer Sciences
Social Studies
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Author:
Next Gen Personal Finance
Date Added:
07/05/2022
Evaluating Food Products in Food Science
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This is a basic evaluation for biscuits. The students will make and bake biscuits and then discuss the properties of biscuits to determine whether or not their product fits the biscuit standard. It allows students to practice speaking knowledgeably about food.Rr

Subject:
Career and Technical Education
Family and Consumer Sciences
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Interactive
Lesson Plan
Provider:
Courtney Worth
Date Added:
03/20/2018
Everyone Else is Doing It - NGPF 8.4 (Behavioral Economics)
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Students will be able to:
-Understand what herd mentality and FOMO are
-Explain how these two cognitive biases impact our personal finances
-Identify practical steps someone can take to combat the influence of herd mentality and FOMO

ANSWER KEY LINKS: Create a Next Gen Personal Finance (NGPF) account to access answer keys. They will be listed under the Full Year Curriculum tab.

Subject:
Business and Information Technology
Career and Technical Education
Economics
Family and Consumer Sciences
Psychology
Social Studies
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Author:
Next Gen Personal Finance
Date Added:
07/06/2022
Exploring Common Ingredients for Baking
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INTRO TO LESSON: This is the first lesson to a baking unit in an introductory culinary course.  Start lesson with the Ingredients and their Functions PP and noteguide for students to follow along with. Students learn about the basic ingredients that they will bake with this unit.  Then, students will experiment with each ingredient with 2 cookie experiments.   I use a chocolate chip cookie recipe because this is a recipe that most students are very familiar with.  Most have made homemade cookies before, or at least have eaten them to know what they should taste and look like.    

Subject:
Family and Consumer Sciences
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Author:
Becky Personke
Date Added:
06/19/2018
Family & Consumer Science Career Cluster Chart
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Family & Consumer Science careers can be found in more than just the Food career cluster! FACS-related careers can also be found in the following Career Cluster Chart.

Subject:
Career and Technical Education
Family and Consumer Sciences
Material Type:
Reading
Author:
Lynn Aprill
Date Added:
03/09/2023
Family Meal Plan on a Budget
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The students will be given a set amount of money per person to prepare their family a full dinner including a side dish, bread, main entree, and dessert.  They will then prepare a poster or powerpoint which will include: the ad or ads they used, picture of each meal component, receipt or receipts, picture of plated meal, and unit cost worksheet for each item as well as the meal per person.

Subject:
Family and Consumer Sciences
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Author:
Kristie Gill
Date Added:
06/14/2018
Finding a Health Insurance Plan-NGPF 11.3 (Insurance Unit)
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In this 80-minute lesson, students will be able to:
-Understand how millions of Americans get their health insurance
-Explain the pros and cons of opting into your employer health plan versus buying your own
-Read the fine print on a health benefits form and shop around for a health insurance plan that works for you
-Determine what steps you can take if you are faced with expensive medical bills

Subject:
Business and Information Technology
Career and Technical Education
Economics
Family and Consumer Sciences
Marketing, Management and Entrepreneurship
Social Studies
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Author:
Next Gen Personal Finance
Date Added:
07/06/2022
Finding a Job-NGPF 9.4 (Career Unit)
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In this 70-minute lesson, students will be able to:
-Use online job boards to find and read job postings for open roles that meet your career goals and qualifications
-Prepare for and navigate career fairs and other networking events
-Write an elevator pitch that will leave a positive first impression
-Overcome imposter syndrome when applying for jobs

Subject:
Business and Information Technology
Career and Technical Education
Economics
Family and Consumer Sciences
Social Studies
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Author:
Next Gen Personal Finance
Date Added:
07/05/2022
Food Sanitation
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This is a presentation for the Food Sanitation unit including the guidelines for storing, prepping, handling, and holding food. There is a study guide that goes along with the presentation.

Subject:
Career and Technical Education
Family and Consumer Sciences
Material Type:
Formative Assessment
Other
Provider:
Emily Fraser
Author:
Alisha Krueger
Emily Fraser
Date Added:
03/28/2018
Food Truck Project
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This food truck project ties into the Hospitality & Tourism career cluster, as it focuses on business planning, marketing/advertising, menu planning, food costing, equipment sourcing, floor planning, packaging, cooking, and food presentation. Students who are considering entering into a hospitality or tourism career will greatly benefit from the skills and knowleged gained through this project, as well as from taking the courses in the Family & Consumer Sciences department. This project also provides students with opportunities to practice teamwork, cooperation, problem-solving skills, math skills, and creativity. This project provides a unique, hands-on learning experience that reinforces skills that will be useful in many different types of careers.

Subject:
Family and Consumer Sciences
Material Type:
Assessment
Rubric/Scoring Guide
Simulation
Author:
Sarah Oehmichen
Date Added:
05/19/2023
Formative Assessment Explainer Video and Supplement
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Educators use formative assessment to continually reflect and improve their skills related to these practices. The Formative Assessment video is a resource that can be used to support educators' professional development related to assessment literacy. Use the Video Supplement & Resource Guide to enhance your facilitation of this professional development opportunity.

Subject:
Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources
Art and Design
Biology
Business and Information Technology
Career and Technical Education
Character Education
Chemistry
Civics and Government
Computer Science
Early Learning
Earth and Space Science
Economics
Education
English Language Arts
Environmental Science
Ethnic Studies
Family and Consumer Sciences
Fine Arts
Geography
Geology
Health Science
Life Science
Marketing, Management and Entrepreneurship
Mathematics
Nutrition Education
Performing and Visual Arts
Physical Science
Physics
Psychology
Social Studies
Sociology and Anthropology
Technology and Engineering
World Cultures
World Languages
Material Type:
Formative Assessment
Provider:
Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction
Date Added:
03/03/2017