Emergency Fund

Emergency Fund

Worksheet • 30 min of learning

Here's how Emergency Fund aligns with curriculum standards in West Virginia. Use the filters to change the location, set of standards, and grade level.

II: Group II - Personal Finance

SPECIFIC EVALUATION CRIT.: SPECIFIC EVALUATION CRIT.

1: Careers

Standards
Defined by WV SPECIFIC EVALUATION CRITERIA 8th-12th Grades and align with Emergency Fund
1451.1.12: Discuss how state unemployment programs can help reduce economic hardship caused by job losses during a recession or pandemic.

4: Spending and Budgeting

Standards
Defined by WV SPECIFIC EVALUATION CRITERIA 8th-12th Grades and align with Emergency Fund
1451.4.2: Identify short-term and long-term financial goals.
1451.4.9: Construct, utilize, and monitor a budget to allocate current income to necessary and desired spending including estimates for both fixed and variable expenses.

6: Savings, Investing, and Risks

Standards
Defined by WV SPECIFIC EVALUATION CRITERIA 8th-12th Grades and align with Emergency Fund
1451.6.4: Explain how the savings strategy “pay yourself first” can help people achieve their saving goals.
1451.6.6: Understand why it is important to maintain an emergency fund.