Dollars & Sense Simulation Software The Lifestyle Series

Teach your students financial literacy

The updated Dollars & Sense Series has everything you need to help teach your students how to make positive financial decisions and live in the real world.

Each of the ten titles in this outstanding series includes the following activities for your students:

  • A tutorial with integrated questions
  • A unique, real-life simulation
  • A math challenge with 4 levels
  • Creative writing assignments
  • A trivia game with 5 categories
  • A careers exploration
  • Video presentation & games
  • A comprehensive glossary

Dollars & Sense: The Lifestyle Series

Five comprehensive software titles  that help teach your students the ins and outs of living on their own.

You get: Cars, Clothing, Food, Housing and Insurance

           

Dollars & Sense Cars © 2009

You get all the Dollars & Sense activities, plus The Auto Store — a simulation in which students will shop at four dealerships, compare the costs of leasing and buying, compare financing and even meet the loan officers to complete their loan. They’ll even compare insurance rates at four agencies.

Dollars & Sense Clothing © 2009

You get all the Dollars & Sense activities, plus Fads and Fashions — a simulation in which students will view clothing in a variety of stores and buy what fits their needs, tastes and budget. As they shop, the program will create a summary of what they bought in each store, what it cost including sales tax and if they paid with cash or credit.

Dollars & Sense Food © 2009

You get all the Dollars & Sense activities, plus Eating Smart — a simulation in which students must eat three meals a day over a one-week period. They can eat at home or at dozens of restaurants from fast food to fine dining and stay within their budget or they'll find some surprises along the way.

Dollars & Sense Housing © 2009

You get all the Dollars & Sense activities, plus For Rent and For Sale — simulations where your students will learn what it takes to buy or rent a place of their own. They’ll view available properties, compare financing and shop for homeowner’s insurance. When they’ve made their choices, they’ll close the deal by signing the lease or the mortgage.

Dollars & Sense Insurance © 2009

You get all the Dollars & Sense activities, plus Getting Covered — a simulation in which students have to choose the correct types of insurance for the real-life scenario they're assigned. Will they buy the right protection for the emergencies they'll be facing?

System Requirements

Windows Vista/Windows 7
1 GHz 32 BIT (x86) or 64 BIT (x64) processor
1 GB of system memory
DirectX 9 graphics support

Older Windows Systems
Windows 98, Pentium II, 64MB
Windows 2000, Pentium III, 128MB
Windows XP, Pentium III, 128MB

Mac OS X
Power Macintosh G3 processor or higher
128 MB RAM or higher

Classic Mac OS
Power Macintosh G3 processor or higher
64 MB RAM or higher


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