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K–122021–2022PROGRAM OFFERINGSKEYEntrepreneurshipFinancial LiteracyWork & Career ReadinessMinimalModerateHighJA Pathways*JA Ourselves Grade KIntroduces personal economics and the choices consumers make to meet their needs and wants. Students learn about therole of money in society and gain practical information about earning, saving, and sharing money. Requires five (5) volunteerled sessions.JA USA Program Link: tation Options: kit based, in person, remote live, recorded videoJA Ourselves (Remote Classroom)Grade KOffers educators and volunteers the opportunity to share JA Ourselves in a virtual remote classroom, or use in a classroom,with the ability to adapt materials to a variety of instructional approaches.JA USA Program Link: tation Options: remote classroomJA Our Families Grade 1Introduces the concepts of families, neighborhoods, money, and needs and wants. Students explore the ways in whichbusinesses provide goods, services, and jobs for families. Requires five (5) volunteer-led sessions.JA USA Program Link: mentation Options: kit based, in person, remote live, recorded videoJA Our Families (Remote Classroom)Grade 1Offers educators and volunteers the opportunity to share JA Our Families in a virtual remote classroom, or use in a classroom,with the ability to adapt materials to a variety of instructional approaches.JA USA Program Link: mentation Options: remote classroomJA Our Community Grade 2Introduces work readiness and early elementary grades social studies learning objectives, including how citizens benefit fromand contribute to a community’s success. Requires five (5) volunteer-led sessions.JA USA Program Link: ementation Options: kit based, in person, remote live, recorded video*JA Pathways signify a program’s primary focus. 2021 Junior Achievement USA Visit ja.org to learn more.1 of 8
K–122021–2022 PROGRAM OFFERINGSKEYEntrepreneurshipFinancial LiteracyWork & Career ReadinessMinimalModerateHighJA Pathways*JA Our Community (Remote Classroom)Grade 2Offers educators and volunteers the opportunity to share JA Our Community in a virtual remote classroom, or use in aclassroom, with the ability to adapt materials to a variety of instructional approaches.JA USA Program Link: ementation Options: remote classroomJA Our City Grade 3Introduces the choices people have with money. Students learn about the importance of economic exchange in a city and howentrepreneurs promote a healthy economy. Requires five (5) volunteer-led sessions.JA USA Program Link: ation Options: kit based, in person, remote live, recorded video, SpanishJA Our City (Remote Classroom)Grade 3Offers educators and volunteers the opportunity to share JA Our City in a virtual remote classroom, or use in a classroom, withthe ability to adapt materials to a variety of instructional approaches.JA USA Program Link: ation Options: remote classroomJA Our Region Grade 4Introduces the intersection of entrepreneurship and upper elementary grades social studies learning objectives. Students areprovided with a practical approach to starting a business. Requires five (5) volunteer-led sessions.JA USA Program Link: ntation Options: kit based, in person, remote live, recorded videoJA Our Region (Remote Classroom)Grade 4Offers educators and volunteers the opportunity to share JA Our Region in a virtual remote classroom, or use in a classroom,with the ability to adapt materials to a variety of instructional approaches.JA USA Program Link: ntation Options: remote classroomJA Our Nation Grade 5Provides students with practical information about the U.S. free market system and how it serves as an economic engine forbusinesses and careers. Students examine the need for entrepreneurial and innovative thinking to meet the requirements ofhigh-growth, high-demand careers in a global business economy. Requires five (5) volunteer-led sessions. Includes an optionalsixth session supplement.JA USA Program Link: ntation Options: kit based, in person, remote live, recorded video*JA Pathways signify a program’s primary focus. 2021 Junior Achievement USA Visit ja.org to learn more.2 of 8
K–122021–2022 PROGRAM OFFERINGSKEYEntrepreneurshipFinancial LiteracyWork & Career ReadinessMinimalModerateHighJA Pathways*JA Our Nation (Remote Classroom)Grade 5Offers educators and volunteers the opportunity to share JA Our Nation in a virtual remote classroom, or use in a classroom,with the ability to adapt materials to a variety of instructional approaches.JA USA Program Link: ntation Options: remote classroomJA More than Money Grades 3–5Teaches students about money management, goods and services, and global markets. Students learn a practical approach tostarting a business and making smart decisions about managing money. Requires five (5) volunteer-led sessions.JA USA Program Link: plementation Options: kit based, in person, remote live, recorded video, SpanishJA More than Money (Remote Classroom)Grades 3–5Offers educators and volunteers the opportunity to share JA More than Money in a virtual remote classroom, or use in aclassroom, with the ability to adapt materials to a variety of instructional approaches.JA USA Program Link: plementation Options: remote classroomJA Economics for Success (Kit Based)Grades 6–8Provides practical information about personal finance and emphasizes the importance of identifying education and careergoals based on a student’s skills, interests, and values.JA USA Program Link: cessImplementation Options: kit based, in person, remote live, recorded videoJA Economics for Success (Remote Classroom)Grades 6–8Offers educators and volunteers the opportunity to share JA Economics for Success in a virtual remote classroom, or use in aclassroom, with the ability to adapt materials to a variety of instructional approaches.JA USA Program Link: cessImplementation Options: remote classroomJA Economics for Success (Blended)Grades 6–8Provides practical information about personal finance and emphasizes the importance of identifying education and careergoals based on a student’s skills, interests, and values. The 10 modular sessions can be presented in any order, with at least 6sessions required. Requires volunteer engagement.JA USA Program Link: cessImplementation Options: blended, in person, remote live, recorded video*JA Pathways signify a program’s primary focus. 2021 Junior Achievement USA Visit ja.org to learn more.3 of 8
K–122021–2022 PROGRAM OFFERINGSKEYEntrepreneurshipFinancial LiteracyWork & Career ReadinessMinimalModerateHighJA Pathways*JA Global Marketplace Grades 6–8Demonstrates why and how countries buy and sell from each other. Students examine the interconnection between producersand consumers in the global marketplace and the effect of free enterprise in an economic system. Two implementation optionsare offered: Basic (Sessions One–Six volunteer-led) and Advanced (Sessions One–Six volunteer-led, Session Seven teacher- orvolunteer-led).JA USA Program Link: eImplementation Options: blended, in person, remote live, recorded videoJA Inspire Grades 6–8Brings together the business community and local schools and is designed to help launch middle school students into theirfuture. The program consists of three segments: (1) in-class sessions presented by the classroom teacher; (2) the hands-onJA Inspire expo; and (3) an in-class debrief. During the JA Inspire expo, students participate in hands-on activities, often usingequipment or tools used on a job.JA USA Program Link: tion Options: in person, remote liveJA Inspire Virtual Grades 6–12Brings together the business community and local schools to help launch middle school students into their future—highschool, college, and careers beyond.JA USA Program Link: plementation Options: self guided, virtual, remote live, recorded videoJA It’s My Business! Grades 6–8Encourages middle school students to turn their ideas into a business. The program introduces design thinking as a problemsolving process and provides students an authentic entrepreneurial experience that builds toward a pitch competition.Requires six (6) volunteer-led sessions. Includes 15-minute optional extension activities for use in after-school implementation.JA USA Program Link: mplementation Options: blended, in person, remote live, recorded videoJA It’s My Future Grades 6–8Offers students practical information to help prepare them for the working world. Students develop the personal-branding andjob-hunting skills needed to earn a job. Requires six (6) volunteer-led sessions.JA USA Program Link: lementation Options: blended, in person, remote live, recorded video*JA Pathways signify a program’s primary focus. 2021 Junior Achievement USA Visit ja.org to learn more.4 of 8
K–122021–2022 PROGRAM OFFERINGSKEYEntrepreneurshipFinancial LiteracyWork & Career ReadinessMinimalModerateHighJA Career Exploration Fair JA Pathways*Grades K–12Is an event for students to learn about a range of career options across multiple career clusters.JA USA Program Link: n-fairImplementation Options: in person, remote live, recorded videoJA Career Speakers Series Grades K–12Is a program in which a volunteer guest speaker visits the classroom and shares information about his or her career, work, andeducation experience.JA USA Program Link: eriesImplementation Options: in person, remote live, recorded videoJA Excellence through Ethics Grades 6–12Teaches students about the importance of ethics in the workplace and in everyday life.JA USA Program Link: h-ethicsImplementation Options: in person, remote live, recorded videoJA It’s My Job (Soft Skills) Grades 6–12Teaches students the value of professional communication and soft skills, making them more employable to future employersacross multiple career clusters.JA USA Program Link: skillsImplementation Options: in person, remote live, recorded videoJA Be Entrepreneurial -Creative Problem SolvingGrades 9–12Introduces students to the concept and application of design thinking, an innovative process for problem solving used byentrepreneurs (and intrapreneurs) to brainstorm customer-centric ideas.JA USA Program Link: l-creative-problem-solvingImplementation Options: blended, in person, remote live, recorded videoJA Be Entrepreneurial -Rapid Business PlanningGrades 9–12Teaches students about the foundations of lean business planning using Lean Canvas, a streamlined, one-page business plantemplate. Emphasizes rapid business planning to test and refine the approach in continuous improvement cycles.JA USA Program Link: l-rapid-business-planningImplementation Options: blended, in person, remote live, recorded video*JA Pathways signify a program’s primary focus. 2021 Junior Achievement USA Visit ja.org to learn more.5 of 8
K–122021–2022 PROGRAM OFFERINGSKEYEntrepreneurshipFinancial LiteracyWork & Career ReadinessMinimalModerateHighJA Pathways*JA Be Entrepreneurial -Think Like an EntrepreneurGrades 9–12Teaches students to develop a mindset that enables opportunity identification, innovation, value creation, and problem solving.They learn the entrepreneurial principles, strategies, and skills through the experiences of others and apply them to theirown lives.JA USA Program Link: l-think-like-an-entrepreneurImplementation Options: blended, in person, remote live, recorded videoJA Be Entrepreneurial -Social Innovation ChallengeGrades 9–12Is a national competition in which high school students are invited to submit their innovative ideas for improving and makingan impact on their community. The student teams with the top ideas are eligible to participate in an exclusive, virtual workshopexperience during which innovation experts and entrepreneurs provide additional guidance and resources for transformingstudents’ ideas into reality.JA USA Program Link: coming soon!Implementation Options: blended, in person, remote liveJA Career Success (Kit Based)Grades 9–12Equips students with the tools and skills required to get and keep a job in high-growth career industries. Requires seven (7)volunteer-led sessions.JA USA Program Link: lementation Options: kit based, in person, remote live, recorded videoJA Career Success (Blended)Grades 9–12Provides high school students with a unique real-world introduction to the workplace, focusing on soft skills, careerdevelopment topics, and self-guided projects.JA USA Program Link: coming soon!Implementation Options: blended, in person, remote live, self guidedJA High School Heroes Grades 9–12Provides leadership development opportunities to high school students who deliver JA programs in elementary schools.JA USA Program Link: sImplementation Options: in person, remote live, recorded videoJA Job Shadow (Kit Based)Grades 9–12Prepares students to be entrepreneurial thinkers in their approach to work. Students acquire and apply the skills needed indemanding and ever-changing workplaces. Requires two (2) in-class sessions prior to the visit, a 4- to 5-hour site visit, andone (1) in-class session after the visit.Implementation Options: in person, remote live, recorded video*JA Pathways signify a program’s primary focus. 2021 Junior Achievement USA Visit ja.org to learn more.6 of 8
K–122021–2022 PROGRAM OFFERINGSKEYEntrepreneurshipFinancial LiteracyWork & Career ReadinessMinimalModerateHighJA Pathways*JA Job Shadow (Blended)Grades 9–12Helps students design an individualized career path. Supports blended as well as self-guided activities by providing a designthinking structure for career exploration.JA USA Program Link: dImplementation Options: blended, in person, remote live, recorded videoJA Launch Lesson Grades 9–12Is a point-of-entry program delivered locally by entrepreneurs. Students learn relevant information firsthand about starting acompany and the entrepreneurial journey.JA USA Program Link: ementation Options: in person, remote live, recorded videoJA Personal Finance 2.0Grades 9–12Introduces high school students to the interrelationship between today’s financial decisions and future financial freedom, aswell as the impact of relationships in financial decision making. Requires five (5) volunteer-led sessions, with three (3) optionalsessions and three (3) modular student self-guided sessions.JA USA Program Link: 2-0Implementation Options: blended, in person, remote live, recorded videoJA All About Cars Grades 9–12Introduces students to the essential costs related to buying and operating a first car, and offers tips on being a smartconsumer when purchasing a vehicle.JA USA Program Link: lementation Options: blended, in person, remote live, recorded videoJA Titan (Kit Based)Grades 9–12Allows students to operate a virtual company through a Web-based simulation. Students’ success depends on decisionsabout their products price and their company’s marketing, research and development, and business practices.JA USA Program Link: on Options: kit based, in person, remote live, recorded videoJA Titan (Blended)Grades 9–12Is a simulation-based program in which high school students compete as business CEOs in the phone industry, experiencingfirsthand how an organization evaluates alternatives, makes decisions, analyzes the outcomes of those decisions, and thenstrategizes what to do next. Includes 10 modular sessions.JA USA Program Link: ementation Options: blended, in person, remote live, recorded video,virtual simulation*JA Pathways signify a program’s primary focus. 2021 Junior Achievement USA Visit ja.org to learn more.7 of 8
K–122021–2022 PROGRAM OFFERINGSKEYEntrepreneurshipFinancial LiteracyWork & Career ReadinessMinimalModerateHighJA Pathways*JA Take Stock in Your Future Grades 9–12Introduces high school students to the stock market, trading, and investment strategy. This program includes two components:a classroom curriculum and, for many participants, the JA Stock Market Challenge competition event.JA USA Program Link: r-futureImplementation Options: blended, in person, remote live, recorded video, after schoolLearn & Earn powered by Junior AchievementGrades 9–12Is an app for students to learn about financial literacy, work and career readiness, entrepreneurship, and other real-worldconcepts anytime, anywhere, in a fun and engaging gaming experience.JA USA Program Link: https://app.learnandearn.com/Implementation Options: self-guidedJA Digital Career Book Grades 6–12Provides middle and high school students with a unique opportunity to engage in detailed career exploration, with a focus onopportunities in their own community and regional area.JA USA Program Link: https://career.ja.org/ - local area links availableImplementation Options: self-guidedJA Connect Learning PathwaysGrades 6–12Is JA’s first self-guided student experience, featuring a flexible, modular repository of activities related to work and careerreadiness, financial literacy, and entrepreneurship.JA USA Program Link: https://connect.ja.org/Implementation Options: self-guidedJA Financial Capability VideosGrades 6–12Are short videos covering an array of financial topics that will be made available for students, teachers, volunteers,and JA Area offices via JA’s digital platform, JA Connect Learning Pathways.JA USA Program Link: tation Options: self-guided*JA Pathways signify a program’s primary focus. 2021 Junior Achievement USA Visit ja.org to learn more.8 of 8
K -12 221-222 G EG unior chieement Visit ja.org to learn more. 3 of 8 atas sinif a rorams rimar fos. KEY Entrepreneurship Financial Literacy Work & Career Readiness Minimal Moderate High JA Pathways* JA Our Nation (Remote Classroom) Grade 5 Offers educators and volunteers the opportunity to share JA Our Nation in a virtual remote classroom, or use in a classroom,
