Teaching Resources*
These resources are great tools for coaches to help educate students -- they complement all LifeSmarts topic areas and can be easily integrated into classroom or group settings.
Question of the Day Calendars [2009-2010 academic year]
The LifeSmarts Daily Calendars provide one challenge question for each school day. You can also view the archives.
Tech Lab & Finance Department
The complete Tech Lab and Finance Department lessons are now available in LifeSmarts University. You can also check out our Tech Lab fact sheet.
Online Lessons in LifeSmarts
Complete lessons, quizzes, activities, terms and resources that allow you and your students to delve deeper into key topic areas.
Practice Competitions
Use these to simulate a LifeSmarts competition with your students.
Lessons in LifeSmarts Online Quizzes
These quizzes complement the activities in the Lessons in LifeSmarts publication.
LifeSmarts Quick Quizzes
Printable quizzes in each of the 5 topic areas and multiple sub-categories.
Mini-Quizzes
Extensions for each chapter in Consumer Savvy's Consumer Roadmap for grades 9-12, developed for the National 4-H Cooperative Curriculum System in partnership with LifeSmarts.
Fast Facts
Quick facts to help students brush up in specific topic areas, these include an introduction, resources, mini-quiz and glossary terms.
Personal Finance Glossary
A collection of terms divided by LifeSmarts topic area, providing students with a helpful reference tool.
Federal Government Scavenger Hunts
Scavenger hunt activities help students navigate the multitude of consumer resources available online courtesy of various federal agencies.
Federal Citizen Information Center
Helps with consumer problems and questions, from shopping from home to protecting yourself from fraud. Click here for the Middle School Consumer Action Handbook Scavenger Hunt.
Coaching Resource Links
To help direct students' exploration and navigation with the internet in the 5 LifeSmarts topic areas.