More Than Money (MTM)

Program for Grades 3 to 5

JA’s More than Money program introduces young learners to the concepts of earning, spending, sharing and saving money in order to increase their chances of lifelong financial success.

The earlier students learn how to manage money, the greater their chances of lifelong financial success.

Throughout the program, students will have the opportunity to think like an entrepreneur and develop financial literacy skills that they can apply to a simulated business.

You can view and download the Program Information Sheet here.

Informations sur le Programme

Teacher Led Class

Self Directed Program

Volunteer Facilitated Program

English

French

Program Overview

Students Completing This Program will be Prepared to:

  • Identify the role of money in everyday life
  • Explain the benefits of using a savings account
  • Define business, goods, and services
  • Appreciate the potential for entrepreneurs to positively impact their community and the world
  • Identify the basic steps for building a small business
  • Develop a basic business plan
  • Explain why financial institutions lend money
  • Understand decision making and the traits of trustworthy borrowers

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