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Credit Cards - A Package Deal Lesson PlanCredit Cards - A Package Deal Lesson Plan
Publisher
Federal Reserve Bank
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10th - 12th
Subjects
Math
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Year
2010
Lesson Plan

Credit Cards - A Package Deal

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Arm your learners with the information they will need to make smart decisions regarding credit cards and personal savings.

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CCSS: Adaptable

Concepts

credit cards, financial literacy

Additional Tags

credit card, apr, personal finance, social studies

Instructional Ideas

  • Bring in some real examples of credit card package information to refer to while completing lesson activities

Classroom Considerations

  • There is a heavy emphasis on direct instruction and worksheet completion, and you may wish to incorporate more hands-on or interactive instructional activities

Pros

  • All handouts necessary to complete lesson are included

Cons

  • None

Common Core

RH.11-12.2 RH.11-12.4

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