Categorizing Expenses
Activity Description
The learning objective of this activity is to help high school students understand the difference between discretionary and non-discretionary expenses and develop budgeting skills. By categorizing expenses and recognizing which ones are essential (non-discretionary) and which ones are optional (discretionary), students can learn how to prioritize their spending, make informed financial decisions, and create a realistic budget based on their needs and income.
Learning Objective
The learning objective of this activity is to help high school students understand the difference between discretionary and non-discretionary expenses and develop budgeting skills. By categorizing expenses and recognizing which ones are essential (non-discretionary) and which ones are optional (discretionary), students can learn how to prioritize their spending, make informed financial decisions, and create a realistic budget based on their needs and income.
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