Creating a presentation on 529 plans
Students conduct Internet research on 529 plans and create a digital slide presentation to inform others about how these plans can help people save for future education costs.
Big idea
A 529 plan can help encourage saving for future education costs.
Essential questions
- What are 529 plans?
- How can 529 plans help families save money to pay for higher education?
Objectives
- Understand what a 529 plan is
- Create a digital slide presentation on how 529 plans can help people meet their education savings goals
What students will do
- Identify what 529 plans are and their purpose.
- Create a digital slide presentation on 529 plans.
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Teacher guide
cfpb_building_block_activities_creating-presentation-529-plans_guide.pdf
Student materials
cfpb_building_block_activities_creating-presentation-529-plans_worksheet.pdf
Note: Please remember to consider your students’ accommodations and special needs to ensure that all students are able to participate in a meaningful way.