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Chicka Chicka 1, 2, 3
Familiar storybook characters apply basic digits to big concepts like billions and dollar bills. One story explores the world of money, while another answers the question, "How Much Is a Million?"
Dr. Rock's Math Adventures: Counting Money
Dr. Rock helps your class understand the basic principles of counting money, such as identifying coins and dollars; discussing the coins and their values; and the different symbols associated with money.
Write Now: Budgets
List the products you use each day. How much money will you have to earn to afford to live on your own? This short segment provides a visual prompt for creative writing and Language Arts.
Write Now: Money
Do you ever feel like you are throwing away money? Why or why not? This short segment provides a visual prompt for creative writing and Language Arts.
The following videos come from the Utah Instructional Media Consortium (UIMC), KUED 7, PBS and other media resources licensed by UEN. K-12 Utah Educators and students have access to these videos through Pioneer Library - eMedia. Login to Pioneer, use the eMedia link, search for the particular video you are interested in and preview or download the video.
Adjusting Your Withholding
Expecting a tax refund? It's better not to get one at all. Here's why.
Frontline. The Merchants of Cool
Teenagers today have more money and independence than ever before. FRONTLINE explores the culture in which today's American teenager is growing up and how they've come to view themselves and their parents.
Frontline. Can you Afford to Retire?
Frontline reports that baby boomers are heading for a shock as they hit retirement: vanishing pensions and inadequate 401(k) savings. What can be done?
Identity Theft: Protecting Your Identity
This comprehensive program for young adults provides all the information necessary for protecting yourself from identity theft.
Paying for College with the Greenes
Howard and Matthew Greene introduce the most basic concepts behind paying for college with their well-known honest and reassuring approach. They go behind-the-scenes at major universities, meeting financial aid officers who provide firsthand glimpses into the decision-making process.
Saving Here, Saving Now
For any wage earner learning the basic pitfalls of money management is a formidable task. In this important program you will learn some of the tactics successful people use for staying fit financially.
Suze Orman for the Young, Fabulous and Broke
In her inimitable straight-talking style, Suze provides powerful, insightful and often surprising guidelines for actions that can help young women and men at perhaps the most critical financial time of their lives - getting started!
Suze Orman: The Road to Wealth
In an accessible and dynamic question-and-answer format, Suze Orman tackles the issues of utmost importance to ordinary men and women struggling to manage debt, maximize their hard-earned money, gain a profitable return on their investments and ensure a comfortable retirement.
Teens and Money
Teens often have trouble making mature decisions about money, but this video will help teach them how to be responsible with money, and how to navigate through the complex world of consumer finance.
TV 411. Episode 10
A young couple from Seattle with credit card debt visits a credit counselor to create a budget, learn how to clip coupons, and manage their money.
Understanding Loans, Credit Cards, and Other Debt
This program helps students understand the basics of financial credit systems, the best ways to obtain and manage credit, and how credit decisions can influence one's future.
Valuing our Money
This program will help students better understand what trade-offs they make for the money they earn. Programs on spending are countered by programs on saving.
Write Now: Budgets
List the products you use each day. How much money will you have to earn to afford to live on your own? This short segment provides a visual prompt for creative writing and Language Arts.
Write Now: Money
Do you ever feel like you are throwing away money? Why or why not? This short segment provides a visual prompt for creative writing and Language Arts.
3 Tips to Pay off Your Mortgage Fast
Being debt free is the key to financial freedom. And the biggest debt for most people is their mortgage.
10 Fastest Growing Jobs
Need a job? Choose one of these fastest growing career paths.
25 Divided by 5
25 divided by 5 is =14 and here is the PROOF.
A Lesson in Finances from The Cosby Show
Fun video clip where Dr. Huxtable teaches Theo how to manage his money using Monopoly money.
A Penny or $1 Million?
See the power of a penny that could double in value every day for a month.
Abbot and Costello "13x7 is 28"
A popular skit by Abbot and Costello.
Abbott and Costello "Two Tens for a Five"
Classic skit with Abbott & Costello.
Access, Analyze, Act: Videos - Teen on the Street
Young people talk about economic issues such as their concerns about the effects of recession and finding a job.
Advertiser vs Consumer
A MSN ad shows the relationship between the advertiser and the consumer today. Link the words “Advertiser vs Consumer” to this video.
Advertising Techniques
Sample commercials depicting various advertising techniques.
Annual Credit Report – Apartment
Catchy Jingle/commercial to help students remember the safe website for checking credit reports.
Annual Credit Report – Restaurant
Catchy jingle/commercial to help students remember the safe website for checking credit reports.
Bankruptcy Basics – Part 1
What is bankruptcy? What happens in a bankruptcy case?
Basics of the U.S. Income Tax Rate
What are tax brackets? How does the tax rate schedule work? Find out!
Beneath the Surface - Youth Interview LA homeless
Teens from the CK2 Corporate Kids / CyberKlub after school program interview homeless people in LA.
Borrowing Money in Plain English
This video explains the risks and realities of borrowing money.
Clean Out Your Closet, Load Up on Cash
Consider cleaning out your closed to create income!
Coin Counting Games
Looking for a fun game to teach you to improve your coin counting skills? There is nothing like practicing to make you better! Get a piece of paper and a pen out to write down your answers. Each screen has 10 coins and will be on for 10 seconds each. Add the total of all 5 screens for the final answer.
The Coin Song
Fun song about counting coins.
Copy Machines, a Security Risk?
This year marks the 50th anniversary of the good, old-fashioned copy machine. But, as Armen Keteyian reports, advanced technology has opened a dangerous hole in data security.
Counting Coins at the Corner Store (less/greater than)
Video Project to help second grade students with their coin counting and use of greater than and less than signs.
Credit Card Debt
This story was shot as a part of a program on the economy and the environment. Spoke to Jay Stephens of Money Management International and Kenneth Polley of Charles Schwab about the current state of consumer credit, and how people can begin the process of getting out of debt.
Credit Card Debt - A Student's Story
This is a public service video in which a college graduate explains how living like a professional and accumulating credit card debt while in college forced a student to live like a student when she got out. From AIE.org
Damon Williams: 14 Year Old Investor on Track to Become Millionaire!
Damon Williams is a 14 year old investor with $50,000 already accumulated. Learn how he did it and the role his mother played in his investment strategy.
Decisions Have Consequences
See how the decisions our parents made influence the decisions we make.
Deter, Detect, Defend
Fighting back against Identity Theft.
Don't Buy Stuff You Can't Afford
SNL offers a revolutionary debt and money-management program.
“Don’t Stop” by Fleetwood Mac
Don’t ever stop thinking about tomorrow…it’ll soon be here.
“Don’t Stop” by Glee
Don’t ever stop thinking about tomorrow…it’ll soon be here.
E Commerce, Yesterday and Today
Presentation on the evolution of E Commerce. Includes the development of the Internet and businesses such as E-Bay. Pros and cons are addressed.
Elmo Counting Coins
Elmo sings the Counting Coins song.
Entrepreneurship
Video encouraging viewers to open their minds and explore their options as an entrepreneur.
Envelope Budgeting: An Introduction
How to keep a budget using the Envelope Method of budgeting for planning your spending.
Envelope System Tutorial
Check out this step by step tutorial of how to budget using envelopes.
Figure it out. Renting vs. Buying a Home
Figure the math behind renting versus buying a home. It is NOT always better to buy.
Financial Literacy Video
Music video about money, debt, saving, budgeting…
Follow a Road Map to Wealth
Wealth is just for the super smart and for heirs and criminals, right? Not so. These video clips take a look at a family who is experiencing a financial makeover. Click on all numbers 1-5 for all clips.
Gas to Cost $5 a Gallon?
News clip about the rise in gas prices causing concern that $5 gas is on the way.
How Often Should You Save?
Trying to save for a big goal can be daunting. But you’ll be surprised how fast your savings can add up if you keep at it and follow these tips
How Many Millions are in a Trillion?
Econ4U interviewed a number of people in front of the White House to find out how much they knew about some basic economic concepts. In this video, we ask people how many millions are in a trillion. Econ4U.org/blog/
How Much to Borrow for College
Borrow the right amount for a higher education.
How to Ace a Job Interview
Finding a job out in the real world seems to have gotten tougher. Fear not, we've compiled our tips on how to help you through this gauntlet called The Interview.
How to Communicate Your Strengths in a Job Interview
You know this is the job for you. Here's how to convince the person doing the hiring
How To Dress For a Job Interview
Walking into a job interview wearing the wrong attire is like showing up at a black-tie event dressed for a costume party. A bad move you'll instantly regret.
How to Save for Goals
This is a great technique to keep your savings growing.
How to Shop for Health Insurance
Tips for finding affordable health insurance.
Human Capital
This 3 minute video clip explains the concept of human capital and how it affects earning an income.
ID Theft and Social Media
Social-media sites are a great way to stay in touch with your friends. They’re also a great way to lose your private information. You need to stay on guard.
Inflation Overview
Are things getting more expensive? Why? How much?
Institutional Roles in Issuing and Processing Credit Cards
Who are the players in issuing and processing credit cards?
Insurance in Plain English
An introduction to the magic of compound interest and how it helps money grow over time.
Introduction to Compound Interest
Introduction to compound interest.
Introduction to Mortgage Loans
What is a mortgage and what are all of the numbers that go with it?
Investing Isn't Just for Rich People
For more than 40 years, Earl Crawley has been a parking lot attendant, never earning more than $20,000 a year. So how did he build a net worth of more than $1 million? Watch and see! Click on all numbers 1-3 for all clips.
Investing Money in Plain English
An introduction to the magic of compound interest and how it helps money grow over time.
Judy’s Tips – Financial Decisions
Judge Judy tells why it is important to, “Ten times measure, one time cut.” Link the words “Judy’s Tips – Financial Decisions” to this video.
Leaving the Nest
Budgeting in real life, real life concerns of high school seniors, advice from experts.
Master Your Withholding
Tips on how to get the most out of your money by adjusting your withholdings.
Money Song
Ralphie, Maxine and their friend sing about the realtionship of coins. From the Wowzies TV series.
Mortgage Interest Rates
How do interest rates influence a mortgage?
Muppet Show, Dr. Teeth – Money Song
Dr. Teeth from the Muppet Show sings about money.
One Penny US Coins Song
Learn about the US Coins.
PBS: How People Make Things
PBS Kids: This video and accompanying photographs developed for the PBS Mr. Rogers series show how sneakers, plates, construction paper, wagons and other goods are made.
Pizza Cravings and Credit Cards
Credit card companies don't give you the entire picture when they're trying to get your business. Do you know the real cost of items purchased on a credit card?
Ponzi Schemes
History of Ponzi Schemes and an explanation of how they work.
Protecting Your Credit- The Early Show
Chris Wragge speaks with business and economic correspondent Rebecca Jarvis about how to keep your credit score high.
Protecting Your Identity
Taking steps to safeguard your financial identity.
Roth IRAs
What is the Roth IRA all about?
The Rule of 72
How long will it take to double your money?
Safe Online Shopping
Money reporter Stacy Johnson has some tips to keep your online shopping safe.
Saving for Retirement in Plain English
An introduction to the magic of compound interest and how it helps money grow over time.
Saving Money (Compound Interest) in Plain English
A simple explanation of how money saved in a bank grows, thanks to compound interest.
Should I lend money to a friend?
Advice on lending to friends and family.
Should I Rent or Buy?
Comparing variables to decide which is right for you.
Smart Shopping Online
Shopping online can be convenient, but you’ll want to shop smart.
Spring Break Savings
Here is how to spring for a vacation without breaking the bank.
Spring Cleaning Your Finances
Tips for spring cleaning your paperwork.
Stock Markets in Plain English
An introduction to the magic of compound interest and how it helps money grow over time.
Supermarket Savings
Consumer Reports reveals consumer traps in the supermarket.
Surviving the Holidays
Planning ahead, budgeting, alternative gifts, focus on the joy of giving not spending.
Term and Whole Life Insurance Policies
What is the difference between term and whole life insurance policies?
Time Value of Money
Today is a gift, that’s why it’s called the present. Time waits for no one.
Tuition Tips – The Early Show
Business and economics correspondent Rebecca Jarvis discusses financial aid resources to help pay for college tuition.
Types of Bankruptcy – Part 2
A brief review of the three main types of bankruptcy cases for individuals – chapters 7, 11, and 13.
What is Bankruptcy?
What happens when someone cannot pay back their debt?
What it Costs to be You
Examine the development costs for your career.
What Not To Wear: How to Dress for an Interview
Stacy and Kelly share tips for dressing for a job interview.
What Your Retirement Will Really Cost
This clip shows how easy it can be to plan your retirement savings.
Will Smith’s Wisdom: Success Secrets for Young Entrepreneurs
Will Smith gives his advice, on how he became so successful.