Teach Children to Save Day Training

2016 Teach Children to Save Week is
April 25th through April 29th

This year's training session is on one 26-minute video that you may download on the links below. The video is in the Window's Media Video (.wmv) format, and are viewable on the Windows Media Player. To download the video, just click on the link below. Download times may vary based on whether you are using a cable or DSL connection (dial-up connection not recommended).

Guidelines and this year's lesson plan are also included below.

Teach Children to Save Day Training Video
with Carlos Asarta and Judy Austin
Center for Economic Education & Entrepreneurship
University of Delaware
Length: 26 minutes
Includes: Brief overview of this year's lesson, how to prepare, what to expect, valuable teaching tips, and the full lesson.

(High Resolution download will take approximately 5 minutes to load)

(Low resolution download recommended if viewing on a mobile device)

The Lesson Plan

The book for the 2016 Teach Children to Save Day is "The Great Investo and the Money Tree." The lesson plans and the supplimental materials are available at the link below.

The Great Investo and the Money Tree
Lesson Plan

BANKER VOLUNTEER PREPARATION

• Make copies of handouts.
• Check packet to make sure it includes the necessary materials.
• Call the teacher to confirm date and time.
• IF YOU ARE UNABLE TO GO TO THE SCHOOL ON YOUR SCHEDULED DAY, CALL AND LET THE TEACHER KNOW.

TEACHING THE LESSON

Arrival at the School

• Arrive at the school 10-15 minutes prior to the time you are scheduled to teach.
• Check in at the school office.  You will need to sign in and get a visitors badge.

Procedures for the Classroom

• Begin the lesson by introducing yourself and giving the name of your bank.
• Tell students that you are going to share with them a lesson on saving and spending money.
• Teach the lesson. The lesson should take about 40 minutes. 
• Distribute any gifts that you may have from your bank.  Do this at the end of the lesson. Leave your business card with the teacher.  Many of them want the class to write you a thank you note.
• Leave the book for the teacher as a gift from the Delaware Bankers Association and the Center for Economic Education and Entrepreneurship.        

The Book:
The Great Investo and the Money Tree



For More Information on this year's book, or to order copies,
visit Amazon.com or click on the book above.