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Chapter 4, Section 1: Americans and Credit
Emphasis on the importance and uses of consumer credit and loans in the economy, the advantagees of repaying loans over the long term, and why and how consumers decide to use credit. -
Chapter 4, Section 1 KWL Graphic Organizer
Introductory assignment to assess knowledge base and intentions. 2 day Assignment -
Chapter 4, Section 2: Sources of Loans and Credit
Starting section 2: Describing the credit choices available to consumers, and how to calculate annual percentage rates and finance charges. -
Ch4, Section 2 Math Practice for Economics Activity
Comparing and contrasting the characteristics of commercial banks and Credit Uniions as presented in section 2 of the unit. 1-2 day assignment -
Ch4, Sec2 Prezi Notes/Lecture
Lecture/discussion and notes covering the content of Chapter 4 Section 2. Presented through Prezi. -
Chapter 4, Section3: Applying For Credit
Explaining the factors that establish a person's credit rating, the difference between a secured loan and an unsecured loan, and the responsibilities a borrower assumes on taking out a loan. -
Chapter 4 Reading Quiz
Reading Quiz to assess out of class reading and comprehension. 1-day. -
Chapter 4, Section 3 Graphic Organizer
Connecting the postive and negative personal economic decisions and how they impact your credit score. 1 day assignment -
Death to the Penny: Video and Collaborative Assignment
1 day instruction/assignment -
Chapter 4, Section 4 Notes/Lecture
Lecture and discussion on the content covered in section 4. Presentation generated with Prezi. 1 day -
Chapter 4 Project Introduction
Personal Budget, project: Assignment Duration 4 classroom instruction days. Projects Due April 1st.
