Financial Literacy - Family Budget

Step 9: Getting a Pet

It's hard not having a pet, but they are costly. If you want a pet, you can get up to three pets.

Information will go on your Family Budget Presentation AND Google Budget Sheet.

New Pet:

  1. Add a screen shot of each of the pets you want on the Family Budget Presentation and then go to Pet Cost Calculator to figure our the cost of your pet. If you choose other than a dog or cat, you need to Google the cost of owning that particular pet.
  2. Add the cost of your pet to your Google Budget Sheet.
dog and cat
 Learning Targets

Review this Rubric

Step 1 Choose a Career
Step 2 Children
Step 3 Getting Hired
Step 4 Taxes and Net Pay
Step 5 Dream House
Step 6 The Family Chariot: New or Used?
Step 7 Paying for Your New Wheels
Step 8 Children: Precious but Pricey!
Step 9 Getting a Pet
Step 10 Tracking Expenses
Step 11 Getting a Grip on Your Spending - Report