JA Financial Literacy Course

JA Financial Literacy Course

Unit 4

Unit 4: Planning for the Future & Financial Independence

“What do I need to start doing now so future-me is financially independent?”

Learners explore how saving, investing, risk management, and long-term planning work together to support financial independence, following Amara through time jumps across a lifetime.


Topic 1: Investing vs. Saving

Onscreen Presentation Student Guide Finance-at-a-Glance, locked, sign in required Facilitator Guide, locked, sign in required Answer Keys, locked, sign in required

The Student Guide is the compiled booklet of this topic’s student activities; the Student Materials under each Five E section below are the same activities as individual PDFs.

1 · Engage 2 ITEMS

ENGAGE: STUDENT MATERIALS

Pre-Quiz Student Activities
2 · Explore 1 ITEM

EXPLORE: STUDENT MATERIALS

Student Activities
3 · Explain 1 ITEM

EXPLAIN: STUDENT MATERIALS

Student Activities
4 · Elaborate 1 ITEM

ELABORATE: STUDENT MATERIALS

Student Activities
5 · Evaluate 1 ITEM

EVALUATE: STUDENT MATERIALS

Post-Quiz

Topic 2: Investing Basics & Asset Growth

Onscreen Presentation Student Guide Finance-at-a-Glance, locked, sign in required Facilitator Guide, locked, sign in required Answer Keys, locked, sign in required

The Student Guide is the compiled booklet of this topic’s student activities; the Student Materials under each Five E section below are the same activities as individual PDFs.

1 · Engage 2 ITEMS

ENGAGE: STUDENT MATERIALS

Pre-Quiz Student Activities
2 · Explore 1 ITEM

EXPLORE: STUDENT MATERIALS

Student Activities
3 · Explain 1 ITEM

EXPLAIN: STUDENT MATERIALS

Student Activities
4 · Elaborate 1 ITEM

ELABORATE: STUDENT MATERIALS

Student Activities
5 · Evaluate 1 ITEM

EVALUATE: STUDENT MATERIALS

Post-Quiz

Topic 3: Risk Management & Insurance

Onscreen Presentation Student Guide Finance-at-a-Glance, locked, sign in required Facilitator Guide, locked, sign in required Answer Keys, locked, sign in required

The Student Guide is the compiled booklet of this topic’s student activities; the Student Materials under each Five E section below are the same activities as individual PDFs.

1 · Engage 2 ITEMS

ENGAGE: STUDENT MATERIALS

Pre-Quiz Student Activities
2 · Explore 1 ITEM

EXPLORE: STUDENT MATERIALS

Student Activities
3 · Explain 1 ITEM

EXPLAIN: STUDENT MATERIALS

Student Activities
4 · Elaborate 1 ITEM

ELABORATE: STUDENT MATERIALS

Student Activities
5 · Evaluate 1 ITEM

EVALUATE: STUDENT MATERIALS

Post-Quiz

Topic 4: Long-Term Financial Planning & Insurance Needs

Onscreen Presentation Student Guide Finance-at-a-Glance, locked, sign in required Facilitator Guide, locked, sign in required Answer Keys, locked, sign in required

The Student Guide is the compiled booklet of this topic’s student activities; the Student Materials under each Five E section below are the same activities as individual PDFs.

1 · Engage 2 ITEMS

ENGAGE: STUDENT MATERIALS

Pre-Quiz Student Activities
2 · Explore 1 ITEM

EXPLORE: STUDENT MATERIALS

Student Activities
3 · Explain 1 ITEM

EXPLAIN: STUDENT MATERIALS

Student Activities
4 · Elaborate 1 ITEM

ELABORATE: STUDENT MATERIALS

Student Activities
5 · Evaluate 1 ITEM

EVALUATE: STUDENT MATERIALS

Post-Quiz