Unit Plan

Buying a Home

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Guide high schoolers through the process of buying a house with a simulation lesson. As pupils learn about mortgages, renting versus buying, and home inspections, they discuss ways to make informed financial decisions and sound purchases.

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CCSS: Adaptable
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Instructional Ideas
  • Hold an economics seminar for high school learners interested in the mortgage and home owning experience
  • Use in a home economics class or when discussing personal finances in a social studies class
Classroom Considerations
  • Lesson was published in Canada, so resources and figures are more relevant to the Canadian economic system
Pros
  • Helpful for learners to understand the way adults purchase homes, even if they are not in that life place at the time
  • Provides worksheets and assessments, all with answer keys 
Cons
  • None
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