During this webinar, attendees will be introduced to resources, activities, and lesson ideas to prepare them to teach financial literacy in the new Mathematics Grades 7 and 8 curriculum. Learn how you can incorporate the concepts of currency conversion, simple and compound interest, and financial goal setting in a fun and engaging manner.

Zoom Webinar – Presentation

Presenter:  Bill Velos & Trevor Nurmi  (Emily Marotta-Kulcsar and Erich Specht)

Audience: Grades 6 – 8 

RESOURCES:

• Link to slide deck: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1DK4cz41coxqWR9pYIwTE1iqG74n3cR6f/edit#slide=id.p1
• Link to the Grades 6-8 resources on Google Drive shared during the webinar: https://bit.ly/381H3HX
• Link to the evaluation form for the webinar: https://bit.ly/BigIdea_Feedback

• Link to OTF’s FL-focused site (English): Inspire Financial Learning  https://www.inspirefinanciallearning.ca/
• Link to OTF’s FL-focused site (French) : Inspirez le savoir financier: https://www.inspirezlesavoirfinancier.ca/
• Link to OTF’s YouTube Channel (archived OTF Connects webinars): https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkcSWDBDWNmFvv-QsvokCPw
• Link to the OTF Connects calendar (2020-2021): http://bit.ly/OTFConnectsCalendar
• Link to a searchable database of (300+) archived OTF Connects webinars:  https://www.otffeo.on.ca/en/learning/otf-connects/resources/
• Link to the Bank of Canada’s NOTE-able Canadians: https://www.bankofcanada.ca/banknotes/banknoteable-5/
• The CPA Ontario would like to share the various resources and opportunities it has to offer to high school students, teachers and the wider parent community.  Please see what follows:

  For teachers 

  • Accounting cases and in-class activities
  • 30-minute virtual class workshops for individual classes on the CPA designation
  • 1-hour virtual webinar on the CPA designation
  • For more information please visit www.cpaontario.ca/TCP

   For students  

  • Competitions with cash prizes
  • Access to exclusive virtual conferences and events
  • Career planning resources

  For more information please visit www.cpaontario.ca/HAP