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Biz Kid$ is the PBS educational television show that teaches financial education and entrepreneurship to teens and preteens.
Use these BizKid$ Thematic Blocks to match themed episodes with your lesson plans. Lesson guides are included with each episode.
National Standards
Five Full Seasons
Biz Kid$ Thematic Blocks
Biz Kid$ Basics
- What Is a Biz Kid?
- Budgeting Basics
- Understanding Your Paycheck
- How Credit Affects Your Life
- The Art of Negotiation
- The World is A Risky Place
- Wheel of Misfortune
- A World Without Taxes
- Debt: The Good, The Bad & The Ugly
- Your First Big Purchase
- Scam-O-Rama
- Movin' on Out
- You Are the Target!
- Take It to the Bank
- Fundraising Can Be Fun
Careers
- Understanding Business Ethics
- A Closer Look at Careers
- Understanding Your Paycheck
- Secrets to Success
- Hidden Careers
- Learning From Failure
- It's a Job Getting a Job!
Credit & Debit
- Money Moves
- Cash and Credit
- Using Your Credit – Crazy or Compelling
- How Credit Affects Your Life
- Debt: The Good, The Bad & The Ugly
Entrepreneurship
- A Biz: What Is It?
- How To Succeed in Biz-Ness By Really Trying!
- Introducing Entrepreneurs
- Biz Kid$ Challenge
- Sell, Sell (The Science of Sales)
- Understanding Income and Expense
- Building and Growing a Business
- Social Entrepreneurs
- Have a Plan, Stan!
- Building Your Business Online
- The Green Economy and You
- The Marketing Mix
- Learning From Failure
- Escape the Box
- Crash Course on Starting a Business
- Business Structures
- Businesses That Give Back
- What's in the Books?
- Businesses Going Green
- All in the Family
Financial Markets & The Economy
- The Global Economy
- Bulls, Bears and Financial Markets
- Financial Institutions – All the Same?
- Economic Cycles
- What's Up With the Stock Market?
- The Value of Money
- The Economics of Economics
Financial Planning
- Taking Charge of Your Financial Future
- How to Achieve Your Financial Goals
- Budgeting Basics
- How to Make a Million Bucks
- What to Do With a Windfall?
Personal Finances
- How Do You Get Money?
- Taking Charge of Your Financial Future
- Do Not Blow Your Dough
- How to Be a Smart Consumer
- Budgeting Basics
- Saving and Investing for Your Future
- Understanding Your Paycheck
- Money Math – Who Needs It?
- Are You Financially Literate?
- Bang for Your Buck
- Where's My Allowance?
- How to Make a Million Bucks
- What's Your Money Personality?
- Movin' on Out
- What's in the Books?
- Take It to the Bank
- What to Do With a Windfall?
Saving & Investing
- Saving and Investing for Your Future
- How to Achieve Your Financial Goals
- Bulls, Bears and Financial Markets
- What's up With the Stock Market?
- How to Make a Million Bucks
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Made possible through a unique collaboration between: Jamie Hammond, Biz Kid$ Producer; Matt Kaplowitz, Bridge Multimedia (description produced via U.S. Department of Education funding); Mike Collins, Film Ideas (educational licensing); and the Described and Captioned Media Program (project coordination, post production, and distribution).
