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Your Economic Success YES!

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The YES! program is a half day program held at the middle school. It consists of a series of four activities intended to help students gain an appreciation for the importance that financial and career decisions will play in their lives as young adults.

The program is coordinated by Junior Achievement and involves volunteers who work with the students during the morning. Each volunteer is able to share their background with the students as the day proceeds.

YES! Activities

6th Grade Activities
1) Business Plan
2) Entrepreneur
3) Teamwork
4) The Trades

7th Grade Activities
1) Am I Qualified?
2) Career Paths
3) Manufacturing
4) Soft Skills

8th Grade Activities
1) Interviewing Tips
2) Keeping Your Balance
3) Problem Solving
4) Resume Building

JA Program Details

Grades:
Middle School
Sessions:
0
Volunteer Time Commitment:
Implementation Options:
Classroom Based
JA Focus:
Financial Literacy High Financial Literacy
Entrepreneurship Minimal Entrepreneurship
Work Readiness High Work Readiness
Related Program Supplements:

Alignment with Standards

Common Core Standards

For those states that follow common core standards, Junior Achievement's curricula have been reviewed for alignment with these standards! Learn more by selecting the appropriate grade level below.

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National Standards

While educational standards are determined primarily at the state level, many national standards serve as guidelines for the development of these state standards. See how Junior Achievement curricula align with the national standards listed below.

State Standards

Junior Achievement curricula are created to align with state standards. To see how our programs align with your state's standards, explore the options below.

Scope and Sequence

Junior Achievement learning experiences cover financial literacy, career and work readiness, and entrepreneurship. Our extensive scope and sequence helps explain how our programs cover these subjects at various grade levels.

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