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Turning hobbies into earningsSocial Studies · Personal Finance · Grades 6–8Lesson plan

After learning about the term “gig economy,” students brainstorm a list of fun hobbies or activities they enjoy doing that could be turned into money-making opportunities. Big idea: A favorite pastime or hobby can sometimes lead to a money-making opportunity. Topic: Earn (Becoming an entrepreneur, Making money). School subjects: CTE (Career and technical education).

From Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Youth Financial Education · Public domain (US Gov) · original source

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