THE CHELSEA BANK

Note:  At the bottom of this page you'll find a link for the Student Web Resource list for this simulation. Click on this link to print out pre-screened Web Resources for your students. Alternately, if students are working online, you can post the list on your server and they can go directly to the websites by clicking on the links in the PDF.

Careers in Banking
This site gives a rundown of the skills necessary to find a career in commercial banking, the job options available, and typical salaries per job role. It includes facts and advice about commercial banking, and it discusses future trends.
www.careers-in-finance.com

Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
The educational resources found at this site include a lesson plan on the connection between education and earning potential, a budget game, and a comprehensive American currency tour that showcases, among other features, currency images from different periods of U.S. history.
www.frbsf.org/education

Money Instructor
This is a good general resource for information on debt and credit management, budgets, insurance information, business plans, and homes and real estate. Complete classroom lessons are available during a trial subscription period.
www.moneyinstructor.com

Junior Achievement 

This site has a great simulation, "JA Middle School", in which students learn how to identify sources of personal income, how to use different payment methods in addition to learning how to better understand the costs and benefits of using credit.  

http://www.ja.org/courseware/default.shtml