Teach Queen Anne Place Elementary the Business of Life!

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Quick Overview: Trained JA Volunteers lead 5 lessons bring academics to life by stepping into the classroom as we takeover a day at Queen Anne Elementary School and teach lessons about careers, money and budgeting, and entrepreneruship through fun games and activities.

Volunteer Roles and Responsibilities: Volunteers will each be given a fun colorful kit of materials to lead the lessons as well as classroom management tips. You will also have in-class support of their teacher at all times to ensure students are participating. We encourage partner teaching! Great opportunity for volunteer groups!

Requirements: 1-hr training at least 2 weeks before event.

Mission or Broader Program Description: We are a nonprofit organization dedicated to educating students about financial literacy, workforce readiness, and entrepreneurship. We offer curriculum for grades K - 12, which aligns with Common Core Standards for Math, English and Language Arts. JA curriculum is delivered by volunteers or parents. JA volunteers are not only trained and prepared to teach the JA curriculum to students, but they are also encouraged to share their life and work experience with the students to bring the curriculum to life. Every year, we prepare and inspire over 75,000 students to succeed in the global economy.