Career Activity Curriculum Topic:

Paying for College

This lesson will help students understand how to look ahead and make decisions now that will help them pay for college.

Grade Level:

9th

Estimated time:

45-60 minutes

Materials:

Lesson Plan, PowerPoint, Handout(s)

Learning Outcomes

  • Students will learn about the local and national resources available to them to help offset the cost of college. They will also learn about the importance of getting involved in extracurricular activities and/or volunteer service and how that connects to scholarships. In addition, students will learn the advantages of using Fast Forward funding for advanced opportunities.