Retirement Savings

Discussion Starters

Int
Teens & Adults
Grades 9–12

Even high school students are told to prepare for the retirement years. Are your students preparing for theirs? In this Discussion Starters lesson, students read about and discuss financial planning for retirement.

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Focus

topic-based
4-skills
money
aging
expressing opinions
interpretive
productive
interactive

Vocabulary

prepare
retirement
workforce
boredom
hardship
loneliness
inactivity
cash in
regrets
volunteering
invest
necessity
risk
A spinning paper plane
A spinning paper plane