Grade 6 · Ages 11–12
💰 Economics & Finance
Economics & Finance begins in middle school. Grade 6 students learn why choices are necessary, how money and markets work, how to budget and save, and the basics of being smart with money — skills for life, not just exams.
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1 Why economics matters
✓ Scarcity, choice and opportunity cost 7 min ✓ Needs, wants, goods and services 6 min2 Money and markets
✓ What money is and does 7 min ✓ Supply, demand and price 7 min ✓ Trade and specialization 6 min3 Personal finance
✓ Making a budget 7 min ✓ Saving and interest 6 min ✓ Being a smart consumer 6 minTip for grown-ups: sit with your child, read each lesson aloud, and let them tap the answer. Every lesson is short on purpose — little and often works best at this age.