NBA Classroom

Money Managers

Develop financial skills by managing an NBA team.

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Session overview

Video

Ages:
11-16
Timing:
45–60 minutes (depending on options selected)
Materials:
Money Managers presentation, NBA General Manager budget sheet (support and challenge versions), NBA General Manager cash flow sheet (support and challenge versions), Key Terms information sheet

Summary

Build key financial skills and confidence through real-world, NBA-inspired activities and decision making. The session reviews core skills in money management, before giving students the chance to manage their own NBA team, working in a small group to allocate their team's budget into spend and savings options – then putting their decisions to the test with our NBA General Manager game and wildcards. The session is flexible with activities and challenge options that can be added or removed to suit time available and support and challenge options to help adapt the resource to your students.

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