Financial Literacy

Financial Literacy Resources

Media4Math has a growing library of digital resources to support the teaching of financial literacy. In this collection you'll find vocabulary terms, instructional videos, real world applications, detailed math examples, and more. This collection will continue growing, so keep coming back.

 

 

There are 195 resources available.
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Math Example--Math of Money--Calculating Tax--Example 6

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This is part of a collection of math examples that focus on money.

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Math Example--Math of Money--Calculating Tax--Example 7

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Math Example--Math of Money--Calculating Tax--Example 8

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This is part of a collection of math examples that focus on money.

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Math Example--Math of Money--Calculating Tax--Example 9

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This is part of a collection of math examples that focus on money.

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Math Example--Math of Money--Calculating Tax--Example 10

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This is part of a collection of math examples that focus on money.

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Math Example--Math of Money--Simple Interest--Example 1

Math Example--Math of Money--Simple Interest--Example 1 Math Example--Math of Money--Simple Interest--Example 1

This is part of a collection of math examples that focus on money.

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Math Example--Math of Money--Simple Interest--Example 2

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Math Example--Math of Money--Simple Interest--Example 3

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Math Example--Math of Money--Simple Interest--Example 4

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Math Example--Math of Money--Simple Interest--Example 5

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Math Example--Math of Money--Simple Interest--Example 6

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This is part of a collection of math examples that focus on money.

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Math Example--Math of Money--Simple Interest--Example 7

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This is part of a collection of math examples that focus on money.

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Math Example--Math of Money--Simple Interest--Example 8

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This is part of a collection of math examples that focus on money.

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Math Example--Math of Money--Simple Interest--Example 9

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This is part of a collection of math examples that focus on money.

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Math Example--Math of Money--Simple Interest--Example 10

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This is part of a collection of math examples that focus on money.

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Math Video Collection: Algebra Applications Video Series: Data Analysis

Math Videos OvervThis collection aggregates all the math videos and resources in this series: Algebra Applications Video Series: Data Analysis. There are a total of 26 resources. Data Analysis and Data Gathering

Math Examples Collection: Lemonade Stand

Math Examples Overview This cThis collection aggregates all the math examples around the topic of running a lemonade stand. There are a total of 7 Math Examples. Numerical and Algebraic Expressions

Math Examples Collection: Labor, Income, and Expenses

Math Examples Overview This cThis collection aggregates all the math examples around the topic of Labor, Income, and Expenses. There are a total of 8 Math Examples. Working with Money

Math Examples Collection: Analyzing Money

Math Examples Overview ThisThis collection aggregates all the math examples around the topic of Analyzing Money. There are a total of 9 Math Examples. Working with Money

Closed Captioned Video: Algebra Applications: Data Analysis, 4

Closed Captioned Video: Algebra Applications: Data Analysis, Segment 4: What is an Adjustable Rate Mortgage? Closed Captioned Video: Algebra Applications: Data Analysis, Segment 4: What is an Adjustable Rate Mortgage?

Another factor in the mortgage crisis was the use of adjustable rate mortgages.

 Data Analysis and Data Gathering

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Closed Captioned Video: Algebra Applications: Data Analysis, Segment 3: What Is a What is a Subprime Mortgage? Closed Captioned Video: Algebra Applications: Data Analysis, Segment 3: What Is a What is a Subprime Mortgage?

Having learned the general features of a mortgage, students learn the specifics of a subprime mortgage. With this comes the notion of a credit score, and with credit scores come the probabilities for a loan default.

 Data Analysis and Data Gathering

Closed Captioned Video: Algebra Applications: Data Analysis, 2

Closed Captioned Video: Algebra Applications: Data Analysis, Segment 2: What Is a Mortgage? Closed Captioned Video: Algebra Applications: Data Analysis, Segment 2: What Is a Mortgage?

The time value of money is at the basis of all loans. Students learn about the key factors that determine monthly mortgage payments and use the TI-Nspire to create an amortization table.

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Closed Captioned Video: Algebra Applications: Data Analysis, 1

Closed Captioned Video: Algebra Applications: Data Analysis, Segment 1: Introduction Closed Captioned Video: Algebra Applications: Data Analysis, Segment 1: Introduction

In this introductory segment students learn about the mortage crisis of 2008. In the process they get a brief introduction to what a mortgage is.

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Closed Captioned Video: Algebra Applications: Data Analysis

Closed Captioned Video: Algebra Applications: Data Analysis Closed Captioned Video: Algebra Applications: Data Analysis

In this episode of Algebra Applications, students explore the dramatic events of 2008 related to the mortgage crisis. Brought about principally through mortgage defaults, the effect on the overall economy was severe.

 Data Analysis and Data Gathering

Math Simulation: Probability: Tossing Three Coins

TitleScreen_2.png Math Simulation: Probability: Tossing Three Coins

Use this Math Simulation to have students conduct probability experiments. In this Simulation three coins are tossed. The Simulation tracks the following data: Total Number of Coin Tosses, Number of occurrences of HHH, HHT, HTH, THH, HTT, THT, TTH, and TTT.

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