JA Economics
Locations: Phoenix Metro, Tucson Metro
Types: Teacher-Led, JA Volunteer Led
Experience: In a Classroom
Grade Levels: 9th-12th
JA Economics is part of the JA High School Experience courses, is a one-semester course that connects high school students to the economic principles that influence their daily life as well as their future.
JA Personal Finance
Locations: Phoenix Metro, Tucson Metro
Types: Teacher-Led, JA Volunteer Led, Individual
Experience: In a Classroom
Grade Levels: 9th-12th, Young Adult/Post HS
Through JA Personal Finance 2.0, students experience the interrelationship between today’s financial decisions and future financial freedom.
JA It’s My Future!
Locations: Phoenix Metro, Tucson Metro
Types: Teacher-Led, JA Volunteer Led
Experience: In a Classroom
Grade Levels: 6th-8th
JA It’s My Future offers practical information about preparing for the working world. Students explore potential careers, discover the four factors to consider in choosing a career, and recognize basic job-hunting tools.
JA Economics for Success
Locations: Phoenix Metro, Tucson Metro
Types: Teacher-Led, JA Volunteer Led
Experience: In a Classroom
Grade Levels: 6th-8th
A Economics for Success provides practical information about personal finance and the importance of identifying education and career goals based on a student’s skills, interests, and values. JA Economics for Success consists of six 45-minute lessons.
JA STEM Summit
Locations: Phoenix Metro
Types: Teacher-Led, JA Volunteer Led
Experience: In-School Field Trip, In a Classroom
Grade Levels: 6th-8th, 9th-12th
The JA STEM Summit gives middle and high school students an opportunity to see the application of science, technology, engineering, and math in the real world.
JA More than Money
Locations: Phoenix Metro, Tucson Metro
Types: Teacher-Led, JA Volunteer Led
Experience: In a Classroom
Grade Levels: 3rd-5th
JA More than Money will meet the needs of a diverse group of students by providing engaging, academically enriching, and experiential learning sessions in economic education.
JA Our Nation
Locations: Phoenix Metro, Tucson Metro
Types: Teacher-Led, JA Volunteer Led
Experience: In a Classroom
Grade Levels: 3rd-5th
JA Our Nation introduces fifth-grade students to the intersection of work readiness and upper elementary grades social studies learning objectives.
JA Our Region
Locations: Phoenix Metro, Tucson Metro
Types: Teacher-Led, JA Volunteer Led
Experience: In a Classroom
Grade Levels: 3rd-5th
In JA Our Region, students examine regional resources, supply chains, and solve problems by weighing risks and potential rewards. JA Volunteers show how resources are combined to create goods and services that individuals, businesses, and organizations provide to customers.
JA Our City
Locations: Phoenix Metro, Tucson Metro
Types: Teacher-Led, JA Volunteer Led
Experience: In a Classroom
Grade Levels: 3rd-5th
JA Our City introduces students to the intersection of financial literacy and third-grade social studies learning objectives, including the characteristics of cities and how people and businesses in cities manage their money. JA Our City consists of five 45 minute volunteer led sessions.
JA Our Community
Locations: Phoenix Metro, Tucson Metro
Types: Teacher-Led, JA Volunteer Led
Experience: In a Classroom
Grade Levels: K-2nd
JA Our Community explores work readiness, including careers, production, innovation, earning, taxes, government money, business, and decision-making.
JA Our Families
Locations: Phoenix Metro, Tucson Metro
Types: Teacher-Led, JA Volunteer Led
Experience: In a Classroom
Grade Levels: K-2nd
JA Our Families introduces students to the intersection of entrepreneurship and first grade social studies learning objectives, including how family members’ jobs and businesses contribute to the well-being of the family.
JA Ourselves
Locations: Phoenix Metro, Tucson Metro
Types: Teacher-Led, JA Volunteer Led
Experience: In a Classroom, JA Special Event
Grade Levels: K-2nd
JA Ourselves introduces kindergarten students to the intersection of financial literacy and early elementary grades social studies learning objectives. Through hands-on activities, the program provides students with an introduction to personal economics and the choices consumers make to meet their needs and wants.