Classroom Resources
The Adviser: Sweater Weather
Have your students explore their creative side with this supply and demand activity.
Read MoreThe Adviser: Fraud Detective
Teach your students why internal controls are needed to avoid accounting fraud.
Read MoreStudents turned teachers
This month, hand over the reins as your students research an emerging technology disrupting the accounting world and take center stage to educate their classmates on their findings.
Read MoreCreate your roadmap: Individual ‘Pathway to CPA’ poster
Becoming a CPA can feel distant and vague, especially to high schoolers. This activity helps students visualize their personal paths and create tangible steps for achieving this ambitious career goal.
Read MoreOutsmart the Opposition
If your class likes Bank On It, they’re going to love this head-to-head competition. It allows teams to leverage their opposition’s missed game questions against them to secure sweet victory.
Read MoreBudgeting 101: How to be intentional with your spending
Many young adults say they wish they’d learned how to manage their money in school. This handout and class discussion will teach them how to create and maintain a budget for greater financial success.
Read MoreSustainable Luxury: An In-Class Accounting Competition
This two-part team accounting competition challenges students to think out of the box to make a luxury hotel more green. The winning idea will rely on teamwork, research, analysis—and a presentation.
Read MoreWelcome to the coffeehouse: A team accounting challenge
Being a good accountant requires strong critical thinking skills. This week-to-week challenge helps students develop those skills by running a local coffee shop chain and evaluating strategic choices.
Read MoreCredit Reporting: Myth or Fact?
Do your students really understand how their actions impact their credit? Put them to the test with this fun and interactive card-sorting activity.
Read MoreWhere did you first learn about accounting?
Get a class discussion going with your students about how they first learned about accounting and how it’s part of the world around us.
Read MoreFIND THE FRAUD—CRACK THE CASE
This group activity challenges students to research real cases of fraud that the FBI has solved recently. It’s a good opportunity for your students to think about what went into solving the case.
Read MoreTic-Tac-CPA
It’s the classic game of tic-tac-toe, now with an accounting twist. Test your students’ knowledge and help them prepare for exams with several ways to play.
Read More“Stay Out of the Red” Game
This eye-opening, 12-week game will help your students better understand budgeting and everything else that goes into supporting themselves once they get into the real world.
Read MoreTwist My Words
Students + Words = Story. Use this quick classroom activity for a little play on words, CPA-style.
Read MoreS-H-G-P-O Bingo
Test students’ knowledge of accounting terms with this fast-paced variation on the familiar game of Bingo.
Read MoreBank On It® Game and Educators' Guide
It’s easy to incorporate this fun, interactive accounting-principle-based game into the classroom with the included Educators’ Guide.
Read MorePay Credit When Credit is Due
Comprehending the concepts of credit, credit ratings and credit scores.
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