Important Information for this course:
7th Period Money Matters:
Google Classroom Code: o64grwux
Money Matters is designed to investigate money management from a personal financial perspective. Students will apply critical-thinking skills to analyze financial options based on current and projected economic factors. Students will acquire the knowledge and skills necessary to establish and achieve short-term and long-term financial goals through various methods such as investing, debt management, tax planning, asset allocation, risk management, retirement planning, and estate planning.
Topics covered in this course:
Decision Making
Money
Banking
Income
Saving
Investing
Career Planning
Insurance
Budgeting
Consumer Skills
Economics & Private Enterprise
Business Types and Government
What materials you will need for this course:
Charged Laptop
Wired headphones would be helpful
Writing utensil
An amazing attitude!!
What resources you will be using:
Your Big Brain!!
Where you will find things you need:
Printable Notes - Google Classroom
Daily Work Assignments - Google Classroom
How this course will be graded:
Participation - 15%
Daily Assignments - 35%
Mastery/Assessments - 50%
For a more detailed description of the above, please see our Money Matters Syllabus 2026-2027 located on the Google Classroom for more information.
Contact Information:
e-mail: julie.brown@leanderisd.org
Tutorial (Office Hour) Times:
Room 2218
B-Day Mornings: 7:45 - 8:15 a.m.
Ranger Time Tutorials are Monday - Thursday