Financial Literacy Math Stations – Budgeting, Simple & Compound Interest

Financial literacy math stations for 7th and 8th grade. Students practice budgeting, debit card usage, and both simple and compound interest calculations.

Station topics

1. Budgeting: creating and managing budgets
2. Debit cards: the ins and outs of debit card usage in real-world transactions
3. Interest: scenarios with both simple and compound interest

What’s included

• A student worksheet for practice at each station
• A follow-up page to check that students understand the material and can apply it
• A hint card for extra support

You get two formats: a printable PDF version for the classroom and a digital Google Slides version for online learning.

Quick facts

• Topic: budgeting, debit cards, simple and compound interest
• Grades: 7–8
• Answer key: included

Bundles and related resources

It is also included in the 8th Grade Math Stations Bundle, which has 15 sets of stations covering the 8th grade year.

These stations are available in the 8th Grade Math Stations Bundle.

For another real world activity, see the Real World Math Checkbook Activity.

Free resources

Get my free Warm Up Slides templates.

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