Learning Goals & Products

Learning Goals

1

Learners will be able to research careers, housing, and local cost-of-living information from multiple sources to build and revise a realistic future-life plan.

2

Learners will be able to calculate monthly income, rent, utilities, transportation, food, and savings using decimals, fractions, and percentages to justify a balanced budget.

3

Learners will be able to analyze housing options, commute routes, and nearby services to make a defensible choice for a future-life plan.

4

Learners will be able to explain trade-offs in a future-life plan using evidence from research notes, budget revisions, and peer feedback.

5

Learners will be able to collaborate in a team of four with specialists in each category to compare individual future-life plans, give feedback, and co-create a shared planning presentation.

6

Learners will be able to revise a future-life portfolio, map display, and presentation script over time to improve clarity, realism, and evidence use.

Products

individual

Future-Life Plan Portfolio

A future-life plan portfolio with income math, housing comparison chart, monthly budget, job choice evidence, a map-based planning display that shows commute, rent, utilities, and nearby services, and financial goals to share with families and experts at Exhibition.

team

Specialist Future-Life Planning Presentation

A team of four presents the individual choices of each member, with one specialist role per category such as housing, career, budgeting, and transportation. The team uses a shared display to compare plans, answer questions, and highlight trade-offs for families and experts.

Rubric

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