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Federal Reserve Bank of Boston: Banking Basics [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
An online publication on banking basics. It explains what a bank is, what the different types of banks are, how to choose a bank, and how banks work. It also explains about checks, electronic banking, credit cards, debit cards, and the...
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Council for Economic Education

Econ Ed Link: The Costs of Credit

For Teachers 9th - 10th
"Will that be cash, check, debit, or credit?" This lesson plan explores the difference between these. What is the difference? Is using credit the same as paying with cash? Or by check? Or by debit card? Some young people believe that...
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PBS

Pbs: Debit vs. Credit Card

For Teachers 10th - 12th
Analyze the differences between debit and credit cards
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PBS

Pbs Teachers: Electric Money Teaching Guides (History of Money Resources)

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Five teaching guides containing interdisciplinary lessons that can be used to explore the characteristics of money; how credit, debit, and smart cards work; financial markets and transactions; and similar topics. Designed as complements...
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Master Card

For Students 9th - 10th
Personal and business services from MasterCard, a leader in American industry and finance.
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Federal Trade Commission

Federal Trade Commission: Consumer: Prepaid Cards

For Students 9th - 10th
Tips for using and choosing a prepaid card. Learn about and compare other ways to spend your money.
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Orca Book Publishers

Orca Book Publishers: i.d. Teaching Guide [Pdf]

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Unhappy with his life at home and school, Chris sees his chance to become someone else when he finds a wallet with an I.D. in it. Then he is arrested for using the credit and debit cards. This teaching guide for I.D. by Vicki Grant...
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Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau: Handling a Lost or Stolen Card

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students conduct research to learn what steps to take if they experience a lost or stolen ATM, debit, or credit card or card number. Includes teaching guide and student worksheet that can be filled in on a computer.
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Education Development Center

Tune in to Learning: Is Paying Over Time a Smart Move?

For Students 9th - 10th
At T.V. 411 you can explore the concept of paying over time with situations involving credit cards, rent to own items, and more. This interactive lesson gives the learner an opportunity to make decisions about money management.
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Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau: Understanding Prepaid Cards

For Teachers 11th - 12th
Students play a game and answer questions to learn about prepaid cards and explore whether they'd consider using them.
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Nobel Media AB

The Nobel Prize: The Nobel Prize in Literature 1907

For Students 9th - 10th
At this website from the Nobel eMuseum, you can read a biography of Rudyard Kipling, which summarizes Kipling's life, education, and published works. In additon, the Presentation Speech given by C.D. af Wirsen provides a detailed...

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