This video outlines what contract work is and the advantages and disadvantages of this type of work.
This video outlines the advantages and disadvantages of being an employee and working for someone else.
This video outlines passive income, which is a way to make money, without actively earning the income yourself.
This video outlines what self-employment means and the advantages and disadvantages of pursuing this as a future career.
This video outlines what a side hustle is and the advantages and disadvantages of this type of work.
A video to explore the pros and cons of commission pay.
This video outlines how employees get paid and the different types: salary, wages, hourly, commission, bonuses, tips and benefits
These videos were created by Sask DLC to align with the SK Financial Literacy 10 curriculum and learning outcomes.
Financial Literacy course configuration by module.
Financial Literacy course configuration by module.
Educational ComicsVisa and Marvel Entertainment teamed up to release two exciting educational comic books, which teach readers, especially young people, about personal finance. The comics, Avengers: Saving the Day, Guardians of the Galaxy: Rocket’s Powerful Plan, and Black Panther: Investing in Each Other, combine Marvel’s iconic Super Heroes with Visa’s financial literacy expertise to introduce readers to fundamental money management concepts in an entertaining and engaging way. The Guardians of the Galaxy has been distributed worldwide in16 different languages.
Featured resources from SaskMoney.
*taxes
*local financial lit
*budget
*PennyDrops
"We are already hard at work finalizing our promotional material, such as web banners, articles and infographics to help you promote FLM in your community. These materials will become available on the Financial Literacy Month web page in October. We invite you to bookmark this page and visit it regularly for updates on FLM."
Themes:
*Budgeting
*Borrowing
*Financial Goals
*Being a Smart Consumer
These calendars from Everfi are filled with digital and offline lessons and activities to teach financial literacy! Grades 3-6; Grades 6-9 & Grades 9-12 are available.
"Find various Canadian financial literacy programs for classrooms and for those learning on their own.
The resources and programs on this page have not been connected directly to curricular outcomes in Saskatchewan. However, many educators, students, and families will find connections within these recommended sites since the themes of various modules in these programs clearly connect to Financial Literacy curricular outcomes. Teachers who have questions about connecting content to curricular outcomes can contact SaskMoney at the bottom of this page."
Includes:
*Indigenous Learners
*English Language Learners
*Recommended Programs
Whether you are a teacher organizing a class project or a student learning on your own, access one of these projects to develop financial literacy skills!
"There are 13 modules in the Saskatchewan financial literacy curriculum that are suggested for middle years learners.
Simply click on a theme, select a module for instruction, pick an appropriate suggested activity, and download the necessary resources to help students meet the module’s outcome.
Please access the Curriculum Connections folder on the Supplementary Resources page for more planning resources including suggested sequencing of modules for middle years grades."
*A suggested sequence is even provided!
"There are 44 modules worth of activities and resources on this page! 31 modules with the secondary icon are designed for high school instruction in the Saskatchewan Financial Literacy 20/30 curriculum.
Although some of the content of the 13 other modules are designed for middle years instruction, they are easily adaptable to secondary learners. Teachers, consult your school division to see if the 13 modules have been taught at the middle years level to avoid repetition.
Simply click on a theme, select a module for instruction, pick an appropriate suggested activity from the Teacher’s Guide, and download the necessary resources to help students meet the module’s outcome."
SaskMoneyMinutes - Financial Literacy tips for Saskatchewan students from local professionals.
SaskMoney Career Talks - Interviews with financial professionals in Saskatchewan.
SaskMoney Past Events - Access recordings of past webinars.
"Practical Money Skills is a free financial literacy program to help Canadians understand the fundamentals of money management. Created by Visa, the program offers money management resources including calculators, games, and lesson plans tailored for use by Canadian families and educators."