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Lesson Planet Article
Curated OER

The Five W's of Tax Day

For Teachers 6th - 11th
Use April 15th to teach your students the fundamentals of the American federal tax system.
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Lesson Plan
Internal Revenue Service

Irs: The Taxpayer's Rights Lesson Plan

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This lesson plan will help learners understand the rights of taxpayers and the procedures the IRS uses to process tax returns.
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Website
Other

Spiegel and Utrera: Rules Allowing You to Avoid Gift Taxes

For Students 9th - 10th
Rules for planning to avoid gift taxes are outlined on this page.
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eBook
Bankrate

Bankrate: Tax Basics, Choosing the Correct Form

For Students 9th - 10th
Description of the 3 forms, 1040EZ. 1040A and 1040. Explains who should use each form when filing taxes and why.
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Website
Bankrate

Bankrate.com: Taxes

For Students 9th - 10th
This site explores the basics of taxes including finding your tax bracket, income tax calculator, earned income tax, state taxes, states with no income tax, and capital gains.