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About Climate Wisconsin – Climate Wisconsin – PBS Wisconsin Education
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Climate Wisconsin is an educational multimedia collection featuring stories about the impact of climate change in Wisconsin.
LEARNING GOALS:
Expand understanding of how climate change impacts life in Wisconsin.
Connect personal observations to the study of climate and environmental science.
Identify actions that may impact changes to our climate.

Subject:
Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources
Art and Design
Astronomy
Atmospheric Science
Biology
Business and Information Technology
Career and Technical Education
Character Education
Composition and Rhetoric
Earth and Space Science
Ecology
Education
Elementary Education
English Language Arts
Environmental Literacy and Sustainability
Environmental Science
Family and Consumer Sciences
Fine Arts
Forestry and Agriculture
Geography
Geology
Health Education
Health Science
Higher Education
Life Science
Literature
Marketing, Management and Entrepreneurship
Media Arts
Reading Foundation Skills
Reading Informational Text
Reading Literature
Social Studies
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Diagram/Illustration
Homework/Assignment
Interactive
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PBS Wisconsin Education
Date Added:
04/21/2024
Advertisements & Dark Patterns  - NGPF 12.2  (CONSUMER SKILLS Unit)
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Students will be able to:

-Identify ways advertisements work on your psychology
-Identify dark patterns you regularly encounter
-Learn why companies use dark patterns

Lesson length: 85 mins

Subject:
Business and Information Technology
Career and Technical Education
Family and Consumer Sciences
Health Science
Marketing, Management and Entrepreneurship
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Author:
Next Gen Personal Finance
Date Added:
07/05/2022
Alternatives to 4-Year Colleges - NGPF MS 9.3 (Life After High School Unit)
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In this 60-minute lesson, students will be able to:
- Identify the advantages of choosing something other than a 4-year college
- Choose an educational path for people who are pursuing a specific career
- Analyze multiple different alternatives to attending a 4-year college

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
Are You Really In Control of Your Decisions? - NGPF 8.1 (Behavioral Economics)
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Estimated Lesson Time: 55 minutes

Students will be able to:
-Experience cognitive biases through thought experiments
-Identify various cognitive biases
-Give examples of cognitive biases in your own life
-Explain what cognitive bias is and how it can impact our decision making

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
Auto Insurance-NGPF 11.4 (Insurance Unit)
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In this 100-minute lesson, students will be able to:
-Describe the main types of auto insurance policies
-Explain the relationship between deductibles, coverage limits, and premiums for auto insurance
-List factors that determine auto insurance premiums
-Determine legally required and recommended coverage levels
-Read the fine print of an insurance policy and determine what coverage is provided
-Identify steps to take immediately after an auto accident and successfully file a claim

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:
07/06/2022
Auto Loans and Leases - NGPF 3.5 (Types of Credit)
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Lesson Time Estimate: 90 Minutes

Students will be able to:
-Utilize knowledge and strategies to get the best possible financing terms (that meet their individual needs and budget) for a new or used car
-Explain the difference between a car loan and a lease as well as the advantages and disadvantages of each
-Have a backup plan if they find themselves unable to afford their car payments

Subject:
Career and Technical Education
Economics
Family and Consumer Sciences
Marketing, Management and Entrepreneurship
Mathematics
Numbers and Operations
Social Studies
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Author:
Next Gen Personal Finance
Date Added:
07/05/2022
Basics of Managing Credit - NGPF 4.1 (Managing Credit)
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Estimated Lesson Time: 95 Minutes

Students will be able to:
-Explain how to make good choices regarding the use and management of credit and debt
-Understand how credit is typically used in the US
-Calculate net worth
-State the difference between a credit report and score and why each is important

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
Family and Consumer Sciences
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Author:
Next Gen Personal Finance
Date Added:
07/05/2022
Be A Food Waste Warrior
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In this lesson, students learn about food waste. Then, they conduct an audit of the food they wasted at lunchtime by weighing it. To complete the lesson, students sort food pictures into trash, compost, and food they are able to share with others.

Subject:
Career and Technical Education
Earth and Space Science
Family and Consumer Sciences
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Game
Lesson
Date Added:
03/11/2024
Being a Savy Consumer- NGPF 12.4 (CONSUMER SKILLS Unit)
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Students will be able to:

-Weigh subscription options for products and services
-Learn about hidden fees and how to avoid them
-Consider the benefits of buying goods second hand
-Evaluate various online marketplace options
-Learn how to stay safe when using buy/sell/trade marketplaces

Lesson length: 75 mins

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
Borrowing Money - NGPF 4.1 (Credit Unit- MS)
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Students will be able to:

-Evaluate the pros and cons of borrowing money
-Propose alternative ways of helping someone rather than lending them money
-Create a repayment plan
-Adjust a repayment plan when one party is unable to follow through

Lesson Length: 60 mins

Subject:
Business and Information Technology
Career and Technical Education
Family and Consumer Sciences
Marketing, Management and Entrepreneurship
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Author:
Next Gen Personal Finance
Date Added:
07/13/2022
A Budget for the Future - NGPF MS 9.5 (Life After High School Unit)
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In this 60-minute lesson, students will be able to:
- Estimate the salary that will be required in order to meet a specific standard of living
- Analyze how a typical American spends their money
- Analyze what it will be like to live on their own
- Adjust a budget based on changing career and life circumstances

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
Budgeting For Food - NGPF 6.7 (Budgeting Unit)
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In this 90-minute lesson, students will be able to:
- Implement a variety of strategies to save money on groceries
- Calculate the unit price on common grocery items and use it as a part of your decision making process
- Understand how dining out affects your financial goal

Subject:
Business and Information Technology
Career and Technical Education
Economics
Family and Consumer Sciences
Life Science
Nutrition Education
Social Studies
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Author:
Next Gen Personal Finance
Date Added:
07/01/2022
Budgeting For Teens - NGPF 6.1 (Budgeting Unit)
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Learning Objectives
Students will be able to
Differentiate between income and expenses
Classify expenses into needs or wants
Think critically about how daily choices impact a young person’s budget now and in the future

Approximate Time
Lesson length: 75 mins

Subject:
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:
07/05/2022
Budgeting For Your Home - NGPF 6.5 (Budgeting Unit)
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Learning Objectives
Students will learn
Factors to consider when deciding where to live, including the cost of living
Benefits of having a roommate and how to set themselves up for success in living with others
How to find and rent their first apartment
How much they’ll need to budget for utilities and renters insurance
How to decide whether to rent or buy a home

Approximate Time
Lesson length: 140 mins

Subject:
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:
07/05/2022
Budgeting Strategies- NGPF 6.2 (Budgeting Unit)
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Students will be able to
-How to define wealth and differentiate it from “having lots of fancy stuff”
-The importance of creating a budget and paying yourself first
-Key aspects of three popular budgeting strategies -- 50/30/20, Zero-based, and Cash Envelope

Subject:
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:
07/05/2022
Budgeting for Teens- NGPF 6.1 (Budgeting Unit)
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Students will be able to
-Differentiate between income and expenses
-Classify expenses into needs or wants
-Think critically about how daily choices impact a young person’s budget now and in the future

Subject:
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:
07/05/2022
Budgeting for Transportation - NGPF 6.6 (Budgeting Unit)
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Students will be able to
- Identify different options for car ownership and the costs associated with these options
- Conduct online research regarding the true cost of car ownership
- Make decisions to budget effectively in order to meet your transportation needs

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
Budgeting for Your Home- NGPF 6.5 (Budgeting Unit)
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Students will learn
- Factors to consider when deciding where to live, including the cost of living
- Benefits of having a roommate and how to set themselves up for success in living with others
- How to find and rent their first apartment
- How much they’ll need to budget for utilities and renters insurance
- How to decide whether to rent or buy a home

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
Budgeting in the Gig Economy- NGPF 6.4 (Budgeting Unit)
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Students will be able to
- Define the gig economy and freelancing
- Understand the financial implications of working in the gig economy
- Acknowledge the special importance of saving if you work a gig job

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