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Presentation Outlines &
Parent Preview Guide

Complete session agendas for all three grade-level programs offered by Easton Learns & Command Your Money. Provided in advance to support SB 13 parental transparency requirements.

🟢 Pre-K – 3rd Grade 🔵 4th – 5th Grade 🟣 Middle & High School
✓ HB 900 Compliant ✓ SB 13 Transparent ✓ TEKS Aligned Zero Objectionable Content Pre-Approved for Parent Review
📗 Presentation 1 · Pre-K to 3rd Grade

Earning, Saving & Storytelling with Easton

Featured Book
📗 Easton Learns to Save
Presenters
Rich Gomez & Easton Gomez
Duration
30 – 45 Minutes
Format
Interactive Read-Aloud & Q&A

This session introduces early elementary students to foundational financial concepts and the joy of reading. Designed to support Texas Financial Literacy and ELAR TEKS, this presentation is highly engaging, academic, and contains zero objectionable material.

Presentation Agenda
1
Meet the Authors 5 min
  • Introduction to Rich and Easton.
  • What does an author do, and where do ideas come from?
2
Financial Literacy Core Concepts 15 min
  • Income & Effort: How money is earned through work and effort, such as extra chores around the house.
  • Paying Yourself First: The importance of putting money in a piggy bank before spending it.
  • Goal Setting: Saving up over time to buy something special instead of spending right away.
3
The Magic of Books 10 min
  • Interactive reading of selected pages from Easton Learns to Save.
  • How illustrations and words work together to tell a story.
4
Q&A 5 min
  • Open floor for student questions.
Curriculum Alignment & Compliance
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TEKS Alignment & Legislative Compliance
Pre-K – 3rd Grade · HB 900 & SB 13 Verified
Financial Lit.

Supports K–3 Personal Financial Literacy TEKS — identifying ways to earn income and differentiating between wants and needs.

ELAR

Supports foundational reading, listening, and comprehension TEKS through interactive read-aloud and author craft discussion.

SB 13 / HB 900

Materials are self-certified family-friendly and 100% compliant with TSLAC standards. Zero rating flags. Zero objectionable content.

✓ Age-Appropriate ✓ Family-Centered ✓ TSLAC Compliant ✓ Parent-Preview Ready
📘 Presentation 2 · 4th & 5th Grade

Commanding Your Money: Budgeting & Book Publishing

Featured Book
📘 Easton Learns to Budget
Presenters
Rich Gomez & Easton Gomez
Duration
45 Minutes
Format
Workshop & Q&A

This session teaches upper elementary students the mechanics of budgeting and the writing process. Designed to support Texas Financial Literacy and ELAR TEKS, the presentation is strictly academic, highly motivating, and contains zero objectionable material.

Presentation Agenda
1
Introduction & The Writing Process 10 min
  • Who we are and why we write books together.
  • The Author's Craft: Brainstorming, drafting, editing, and publishing a real book.
2
Financial Literacy Core Concepts 20 min
  • What is a Budget? Money doesn't have a voice — you have to tell it what to do.
  • The 10/20/30/40 Rule: 10% Giving (generosity) · 20% Saving (safety net) · 30% Investing (making money work) · 40% Spending (enjoying what you earn).
3
Real-World Application 5 min
  • Writing it down: Why tracking your money gives you control.
4
Q&A 10 min
  • Open floor for student questions on writing, budgeting, and publishing.
Curriculum Alignment & Compliance
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TEKS Alignment & Legislative Compliance
4th – 5th Grade · HB 900 & SB 13 Verified
Financial Lit.

Supports 4th/5th grade Financial Literacy TEKS — calculating profit, budgeting, saving, and charitable giving.

ELAR

Supports TEKS for author's craft, writing process, and informational text comprehension through direct instruction and real-book example.

SB 13 / HB 900

Materials are self-certified family-friendly and 100% compliant with TSLAC standards. Zero rating flags. Zero objectionable content.

✓ Age-Appropriate ✓ Family-Centered ✓ TSLAC Compliant ✓ Parent-Preview Ready
📙 Presentation 3 · Middle & High School

Command Your Money: Real Wealth & Financial Strategy

Featured Book
📙 Command Your Money
Presenter
Rich Gomez
Duration
45 – 60 Minutes
Format
Lecture, Strategy & Q&A

This advanced session equips secondary students with real-world financial literacy, focusing on cash flow, debt elimination, and investment strategies. Supports CTE and Financial Math TEKS — strictly academic and contains zero politically sensitive or objectionable material.

Presentation Agenda
1
The Reality of Money & Mindset 10 min
  • Breaking the cycle of living paycheck to paycheck.
  • The difference between being "rich" (income-dependent) and "wealthy" (asset-driven).
2
Financial Literacy Core Concepts 25 min
  • Cash Flow is King: The simple math of Income vs. Expenses and Assets vs. Liabilities.
  • The Danger of Bad Debt: How credit cards and consumer debt steal from your future self.
  • Commanding Your Money: Zero-based budgeting and organizing finances so basic needs are met first.
  • Building Wealth: Saving for emergencies, investing early (compound interest), and the true power of giving and generosity.
3
Entrepreneurship & Authorship 10 min
  • The business of publishing: Using books and skills as assets to build multiple streams of income.
4
Q&A 10 min
  • Open floor for student questions on finance, investing, and publishing.
Curriculum Alignment & Compliance
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TEKS Alignment & Legislative Compliance
Middle & High School · HB 900 & SB 13 Verified
Fin. Lit. / CTE

Directly supports High School Personal Financial Literacy and Economics TEKS — credit, investing, budgeting, and debt management.

SB 13 / HB 900

Materials are self-certified as educationally appropriate and 100% compliant with TSLAC standards. Zero objectionable content. Zero political material.

✓ Educationally Appropriate ✓ Politically Neutral ✓ TSLAC Compliant ✓ Parent-Preview Ready

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All sessions come with full advance documentation — TEKS alignment sheets, vendor credentials, and catalog metadata — delivered within 48 hours of inquiry.

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