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Lesson Plan
Internal Revenue Service

Irs: Refund, Amount Due, and Recordkeeping

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This lesson plan will help students understand refunds, amounts due, and recordkeeping requirements.
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Lesson Plan
Internal Revenue Service

Irs: Electronic Tax Return Preparation and Transmission

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This lesson plan will help students understand the electronic preparation and transmission of tax returns.
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Lesson Plan
Internal Revenue Service

Irs: Why Pay Taxes? Lesson Plan

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This instructional activity will help students understand the basic rationale, nature, and consequences of taxes.
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Lesson Plan
Internal Revenue Service

Irs: The Taxpayer's Responsibilities Lesson Plan

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This lesson plan will help students understand that they have basic responsibilities as taxpayers.
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Lesson Plan
Internal Revenue Service

Irs: Evolution of Taxation in the Constitution Lesson Plan

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This lesson plan will give students an overview of the role and purpose of taxes in American history.
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Lesson Plan
Internal Revenue Service

Irs: Progressive Taxes Lesson Plan

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This lesson plan will help students understand that progressive taxes can have different effects on different income groups.
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Lesson Plan
Internal Revenue Service

Irs: Regressive Taxes Lesson Plan

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This lesson plan will help students understand that regressive taxes can have different effects on different income groups.
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Lesson Plan
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau: Understanding Jobs, Teens, and Taxes

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students review Internal Revenue Service webpages and respond to questions to explore the relationship between working and taxes.
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Lesson Plan
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau: Becoming Familiar With Taxes

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students match tax types to definitions and then apply their knowledge to tax scenarios. Includes teaching guide and student handouts.
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Article
Independence Hall Association

American Government: Financing State and Local Government

For Students 9th - 10th
Taxes are collected by federal, state, and local governments to pay for a wide variety of services. This article helps students understand where their tax money goes.