Educators use LifeSmarts resources in classes, community settings, and to help teams prepare for competition.
NEW! ConsumerMan Podcasts for LifeSmarts
Podcasts by ConsumerMan Herb Weisbaum feature a LifeSmarts topic each month.
LifeSmarts is partnering with UL’s Safety Smart Ambassador program to help students fulfill community service and mentor children.
Consumer Action Handbook Scavenger Hunt
Students work their way the GSA’s Consumer Action Handbook, which covers a wide variety of consumer topics. You can order free paperback copies of the Handbook here.
Scavenger Hunt for Students Scavenger Hunt Answer Blank Scavenger Hunt Answer Key
Working as a team, players spend a short amount of time (2 to 7 minutes) on various activities presented and scored by adult experts. Once time is up, teams must move to the next expert where another activity awaits.
LifeSmarts Quiz Calendars and Flashcards
Each school day features a question and answer. Also available in flashcard format, a convenient study tool.
What do you really know about how Americans save their money?
Click here to see the top five teams for each month’s competition!
Retired monthly quizzes will be posted here for practice.
Print out these words and tape on your walls for a fun vocabulary assignment: available to print in portrait and landscape.
A glossary focusing on investment, money management and marketplace terms.
Practice with questions used last year in live competitions.
“Jeopardy”-style games that encourage students to use their knowledge a little differently!
Use these topic-focused newsletters to guide you through each month’s LifeSmarts topic area. Guides include objectives, a game plan, prep-work, a content vocabulary list, and more.
24 in 12 Coming Soon
Easy-to-use guide, especially for those new to LifeSmarts, allows you to easily complete 24 learning activities in 12 weeks.