Description

Teach students about various budgeting strategies with this easy prep personal finance budget activity! Students will independently research ‘pay yourself first’, zero-based, envelope, and 50/30/20 budgets, then record their findings in a table. Students will practice financial decision-making skills as they learn to compare various budgeting methods and choose the best method.

This activity does not require any prior knowledge of budgeting but would also make a great addition to a budgeting unit. If you’re looking for additional budgeting resources to accompany this resource, click here!

Students will need devices with access to the internet to complete this activity.