1. Budgeting Your Salary Facilitated by the
Faculty and Staff at KEYS Academy and Options High School
with the
ARISE Foundation

2. Your Presenter… A member of the
faculty and staff at KEYS Academy or Options HS
Internationally Certified in Life Skills through the ARISE Foundation

3. Frame We will learn about budgeting your salary. EQ: What is a budget?
I will discuss the benefits and challenges associated with budgeting your salary.

4. Rules for Training Participation is crucial No wrong/stupid answers
Respect one another
No talking while others talk,
No rude comments or noises
Wait until you’re called upon

5. Why we’re here… Because we have to be
To learn some skills that will carry over into adulthood
To learn more about ourselves

6. How we’re going to do it…
Discussion
Everyone participates
Some, very little lecture
Activity or activities
Some Conclusions

7. Ice Breaker What is an ice breaker? Definition of an ice breaker:
An activity used to lighten the mood and or get participants warmed up to the idea of interaction

8. Ice Breaker!!!!

9. Topic of the Day: Budgeting your Salary
How do you budget a salary?
What are the benefits of budgeting a salary?
Do your parents budget their salary?

10. Topic of the Day: Budgeting your salary
As a class list as many expenses as you can think of.
Now use your balancing your budget worksheet provided to get ideas.
Create your own budget filling in your own scenario different to the one provided in balancing your budget worksheet.
Follow the worksheet steps and arrive to your very own balanced budget.

11. What conclusions did you arrive to?
Where are you spending the majority of your salary?
Where could you save money?
What are the differences between needs and wants?