Household Utilities & Grocery Budgeting Project-Based Learning Activity | Life Prep Class | Grades 9–12

Household Utilities & Grocery Budgeting Project-Based Learning Activity is a project-based learning activity for Life Prep Class (grades 9–12) on Household Utilities & Grocery Budgeting.

Pairs with: Household Utilities & Grocery Budgeting Slide Show Presentation; Household Utilities & Grocery Budgeting Guided Notes; Household Utilities & Grocery Budgeting Lesson Quiz; Household Utilities & Grocery Budgeting Unit Test.

Sample item: “What would it take - in bills read, splits settled, and meals planned - for Elena and Sam's household to hold November's total at or below September's $1,721.61 without giving up a meal or a warm room”

What's inside: Project Based Learning Activity (editable .pptx + PDF, 15 slides); answer key / model answers for the teacher.

Standards: Aligned to National Standards for Family and Consumer Sciences Education for Life Prep Class, with embedded academic literacy and career-readiness skills.

Resource type: Project-Based Learning Activity. Format: editable Microsoft PowerPoint file plus a ready-to-print PDF.

Classroom use: Students work through the project stations over several class periods, ending with a product they present. Built for Life Prep Class, grades 9–12.

Format note: These files are delivered in Microsoft Office formats (Word and/or PowerPoint). If you open a worksheet that includes tables in Apple Pages or another non-Microsoft app, table formatting may not display correctly. For best results, use Microsoft Word or PowerPoint (or upload the file to Google Docs). If you run into any formatting issues, contact us and we can send a PDF version.