Money Matters
Life Skills
What Should You Do?
Social Situations
100

You have $25 and spend $8.75 on food. How much money do you have left?


$16.25

100

You have a big project due tomorrow and have not started. What should you do?

(Teacher will/will not approve of your answer)

Recommendation:Break it into smaller tasks, prioritize the most important parts, and make a plan to finish.

100

You forgot your homework at home. What should you tell your teacher?

(Teacher will/will not approve of your answer)

Recommendation: Be honest, explain what happened, and ask how you can make up for the assignment.

100

Someone says, “Thank you,” after you help them. What is a polite response?


 “You're welcome!”

200

You earn $12 per hour babysitting for 5 hours. How much do you earn?


$60

200

You need to leave at 7:45 a.m. Getting ready takes 35 minutes. What time should you start getting ready?


7:10 a.m.

200

A stranger on Roblox asks for your name and what school you go to. What should you do?


(Teacher will/will not approve of your answer)

Recommendation:Do not share the information. Tell a trusted adult.

200

Your friend keeps interrupting you while you speak. How can you handle it respectfully?

Calmly say, “I'd like to finish what I was saying, please.”

300

You have $100. You spend 30% on clothes and $20 on food. How much money remains?


$50

300

Your laundry is piling up, your room is messy, and you have homework. How could you organize your responsibilities?

(Teacher will/will not approve of your answer)

Recommendation: Make a schedule, prioritize homework and urgent tasks, and divide chores into manageable steps.

300

Your friend gives you a $100. They said that their mom gave it to them for their allowance. What would you d?

(Teacher will/will not approve of your answer)

Recommendation: Tell them to keep it. The money could possibly be stolen.

300

Your friends are making fun of another student. What is one helpful thing you can do?

- Do not join in 

- Support the student

- Tell an adult if the behavior continues or someone is being harmed.

400

You want to buy a $180 gaming headset. You save $15 each week. How many weeks will it take?


12 weeks

400

You have $40 to buy ingredients for three family meals. How can you make the money stretch?

(Teacher will/will not approve of your answer)

Recommendation: Plan affordable meals, compare prices, use ingredients in multiple meals, and make a shopping list.

400

Two friends are arguing and both want you to take their side. What should you do?

(Teacher will/will not approve of your answer)

Recommendation: Listen calmly, avoid spreading gossip, and encourage them to resolve the disagreement respectfully

400

You and a teammate disagree about how to complete a group project. How can you solve the problem?

Listen to each other's ideas, discuss the options, and agree on a fair plan.

500

You earn $250. You save 20%, spend $65 on clothes, and spend $35 on entertainment. How much money do you have left?

$100. You save $50, leaving $200 to spend; $200 − $65 − $35 = $100.

500

You have a test Friday, a project due Thursday, and practice Wednesday. It is Monday. How would you plan your week?

(Teacher will/will not approve of your answer)

Recommendation: Break the project into daily tasks, study a little each day, schedule practice, and leave time to review before the test.

500

You accidentally break something that belongs to someone else. Nobody saw you do it. What should you do?


(Teacher will/will not approve of your answer)

Recommendation: Tell the truth, apologize, and offer to help fix the problem.

500

Your friend tells you a secret but also says someone is threatening to hurt them. What should you do?

Take the threat seriously and tell a trusted adult, even if your friend asks you to keep it secret.

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