Washington
Washington
2nd Grade
State Standards

Look below to see how Banzai's courses, worksheets, activities, and games align with the State Learning Standards: Financial Education for 2nd Grade. Note, any one activity listed will satisfy the associated competency.

2.SS: Spending and Saving

Develop a plan for spending and saving.

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Defined by State Learning Standards: Financial Education
Banzai Solutions
*Any of the activities below will satisfy the competency
1: Explain how saving money can improve financial well-being.
2: Create a way to keep track of money spent.
3: Describe ways that people can decrease expenses to save more of their income.
4: Demonstrate how to allocate income for spending, saving, and sharing goals.
5: Give an example of how local government uses tax revenues.
Under Development

Describe how to use different payment methods.

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Defined by State Learning Standards: Financial Education
Banzai Solutions
*Any of the activities below will satisfy the competency
6: Explain why people keep money in banks and credit unions.

Apply consumer skills to spending and saving decisions.

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Defined by State Learning Standards: Financial Education
Banzai Solutions
*Any of the activities below will satisfy the competency
7: Explain a spending decision based on predetermined criteria for an acceptable outcome and available options.
8: Predict how spending choices are influenced by price, advertising, the spending choices of others, and peer pressure.

2.CD: Credit and Debt

Analyze the costs and benefits of various types of credit.

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Defined by State Learning Standards: Financial Education
Banzai Solutions
*Any of the activities below will satisfy the competency
1: Identify the qualities that would be desirable in a person who borrows a favorite personal possession.
Under Development
2: Construct a list of feasible conditions to set for the use of borrowed personal property.
Under Development

2.EI: Employment and Income

Explore job and career options.

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Defined by State Learning Standards: Financial Education
Banzai Solutions
*Any of the activities below will satisfy the competency
1: Recognize that different jobs require different skills, training, and tools.
2: Give examples of careers related to a personal interest.
3: Recognize that people form businesses to meet customers' needs while generating income for themselves.
Under Development

Compare sources of personal income and compensation.

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Defined by State Learning Standards: Financial Education
Banzai Solutions
*Any of the activities below will satisfy the competency
4: Identify jobs children can do to earn money.
5: Give examples of sources of income other than a wage or salary.
2.I: Investing
Under Development

2.RM: Risk Management and Insurance

Identify common types of risks and basic risk management methods.

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Defined by State Learning Standards: Financial Education
Banzai Solutions
*Any of the activities below will satisfy the competency
1: Recognize that risk occurs when there is a chance of harm, either financially or personally.
2: Recognize that risk can be avoided or minimized.
3: Compare different saving vehicles (e.g., pockets, piggy banks, banks, and credit unions) based on risk of loss.

2.FD: Financial Decision-Making

Recognize the responsibilities associated with personal financial decisions.

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Defined by State Learning Standards: Financial Education
Banzai Solutions
*Any of the activities below will satisfy the competency
1: Predict the consequences of spending decisions.
2: Analyze money-handling decisions that youth commonly face.

Use reliable resources when making financial decisions.

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Defined by State Learning Standards: Financial Education
Banzai Solutions
*Any of the activities below will satisfy the competency
3: List ways to verify a claim expressed in advertising for a product.

Make criterion-based financial decisions by systematically considering alternatives and consequences.

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Defined by State Learning Standards: Financial Education
Banzai Solutions
*Any of the activities below will satisfy the competency
4: Differentiate between needs and wants.
5: Rank personal wants in order of importance.
6: Show the opportunity cost of a decision.
7: Compare the costs and benefits when making a decision.

Control personal information.

Standard
Defined by State Learning Standards: Financial Education
Banzai Solutions
*Any of the activities below will satisfy the competency
8: List types of personal information that should not be disclosed to others in person or online.
Under Development
9: Apply strategies to protect personal information.
Under Development