Videos · Financial Literacy: Cash Course · Apr 04, 2024
Some things in life are inevitable—like paying taxes. If you want to start investing, you’ll need to understand how your assets will be taxed. This episode of Cash Course teaches youth and young…
Videos · Financial Literacy: Cash Course · Dec 14, 2023
From Bitcoin to Dogecoin, cryptocurrency is all the rage from Main Street to Wall Street. Technological innovation has led to an all-digital currency, which has created a new avenue of wealth, but it…
Videos · Guess or Mess · Oct 30, 2023
George P. Mitchell was an American businessman, an engineer, and the father of fracking. Your elementary students will learn about his revolutionary method of drilling that helped our nation pursue…
Videos · Financial Literacy: Cash Course · Oct 26, 2023
Why are new products that everyone wants so expensive? And why do they go on sale once people stop buying them? This episode of Cash Course teaches the basics of supply and demand—how they work…
Videos · Financial Literacy: Cash Course · Oct 12, 2023
What do gold, corn, and cows have in common? They’re commodities—everyday raw goods that get turned into products for people to use. On this episode of Cash Course, your tweens and teens will learn…
Videos · Financial Literacy: Cash Course · Sep 28, 2023
When it comes to investing, most people talk about stocks. Bonds, on the other hand, have a huge impact on entire economies and all kinds of investments, from mortgages to auto loans. On this episode…
Videos · Financial Literacy: Cash Course · Sep 14, 2023
From eating at your favorite restaurant to starting your own business, we’re all entangled in the complex web of an economy. This episode of Cash Course teaches young people about different types of…
Videos · Financial Literacy: Cash Course · Aug 10, 2023
Before chasing the latest hot stock, youth and young adults should watch this Cash Course video to learn the basics about investing in stocks, their risks, and things to consider before following the…
Videos · Guess or Mess · Apr 10, 2023
This wild and messy game show based on PragerU Kids biographical book on Andrew Mellon will teach your elementary kids about the benefits of lower taxes and an efficient government. Your children can…
Videos · Guess or Mess · Oct 21, 2022
Kid contestants compete to answer questions about America’s first billionaire, John D. Rockefeller, in this wild and fun game show based on the PragerU Kids biographical magazine. Your elementary…
Videos · Guess or Mess · Oct 07, 2022
Values like hard work and charity are covered in this wild and crazy game show based on PragerU Kids biographical magazine about Andrew Carnegie. Your elementary students will laugh and learn as they…
Videos · Guess or Mess · Sep 16, 2022
Through hard work and ingenuity, and by offering lower prices and better service than his competitors, Cornelius Vanderbilt built a huge steamboat and railroad business, making it easier for…
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Andrew Carnegie truly lived the American dream. In his youth, he immigrated from Scotland to the United States. Starting out as a telegraph operator, he eventually became the richest man in America.…
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Before Bill Gates and Elon Musk, there was John D. Rockefeller. Born in New York, Rockefeller began his career as a bookkeeper in Ohio and eventually entered the oil business. In 1870, he founded the…
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Do your kids know how Cornelius Vanderbilt became one of the richest men of the 19th century? He grew up in a poor family around New York Harbor and dreamed of one day owning his own ferry service.…
Worksheets
This worksheet complements the John D. Rockefeller lesson plan, guiding students through key aspects of his rise in the oil industry and his lasting influence on American business. With a combination…
Worksheets
This worksheet accompanies the J.P. Morgan lesson plan, helping students reinforce their understanding of Morgan's role in shaping American finance and industry. Through a mix of multiple-choice…
Worksheets
This interactive worksheet helps students dive into the life and legacy of George P. Mitchell, focusing on his role in revolutionizing energy production. With a timeline, multiple-choice questions,…
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This interactive worksheet guides students through the life and achievements of Cornelius Vanderbilt, focusing on his role in transforming transportation and business. With a timeline,…
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This interactive worksheet guides students through the life and accomplishments of Charles M. Schwab, focusing on his role in revolutionizing the steel industry. Along with multiple-choice questions…
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This interactive worksheet guides students through the life and contributions of Andrew Mellon, focusing on his role as a financier, U.S. Secretary of the Treasury, and philanthropist. With…
Worksheets
This interactive worksheet guides students through the life and achievements of Andrew Carnegie, emphasizing his role in the steel industry and philanthropy. With multiple-choice questions,…
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Complement your financial literacy lesson with our engaging worksheet on capital gains and taxes, designed to reinforce students' understanding and application of these crucial concepts. Through…
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Explore the fundamentals of supply and demand with this Cash Course episode, designed for students in grades 6 and up. Learn how these crucial economic principles interact to determine production,…
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Teach tweens and teens about commodities (raw goods like gold, corn, and cows that get turned into everyday products) and why they’re important for farmers, businesses, investors, and the everyday…