Independent Living Program - Florida's Center for Child Welfare

SAVINGLearning Goals Expectations Activities25. Knows and understandsways to save money.a. Describe two places to save money (e.g. piggybank, give to caregiver, and bank).b. Identify two strategies for saving (e.g. payyourself-first,automatic payroll deduction,percentage of one’s income).c. Explain how a savings account providesinterest on your money.d. Describe your feelings when using differentsaving strategies.Developing Your Vision, Book 3.I Know Where I am Going, Part I, C. 4, Hard Choices, p. 26-39.Life Skills Activities for Children, Keeping Money in a SafePlace, p. 56-57.Money Pals, Part I, C. 3, Savings for Later, p. 28-35.Ready, Set, Fly! Savings #1.Ready, Set, Fly! Savings #2.Ready, Set, Fly! Savings #3.Banking on Our Future, Saving Money –http://www.bankingonourfuture.org/master.cfm/main/homeLearning to Give –http://learningtogive.org/lessons/912/Fraser,Serena/Unit1/lesson4.html26. Is able to develop asavings plan.27. Can achieve a short-termsavings goal.a. Describe your feelings when you reach asavings goal.b. Establish a saving goal (e.g., long-term andshort-term).c. Create a savings plan to achieve a goal (e.g.,special savings account).a. Select and use one or more savings strategies.b. Assess the effectiveness of each savingstrategy in reaching your savings goal.c. Tell how much money you have in savings.Developing Your Vision, Book 3.I Know Where I am Going, Part I, C. 4, Hard Choices, p. 26-39.Life Skills Activities for Children, Keeping Money in a SafePlace, p. 56-57.Money Pals, Part I, C. 3, Savings for Later, p. 28-35.Ready, Set, Fly! Savings #1.Ready, Set, Fly! Savings #2.Ready, Set, Fly! Savings #3.Banking on Our Future, Saving Money –http://www.bankingonourfuture.org/master.cfm/main/homeDeveloping Your Vision, Book 3.I Can Do It, Budgeting, p. 1.I Know Where I am Going, Part I, C. 4, Hard Choices, p. 26-39.Money Pals, Part I, C. 3, Savings for Later, p. 28-35.Ready, Set, Fly! Savings #4.Life Skills Guidebook 92©2004 by Casey Family Programs.