Topic outline

  • General

    •  Unit Standards and Objectives (Click This) Folder
    •  Download a copy of this course. File 4.3MB Moodle backup
  • Topic 1

    PRE-PreTest   Animated Computer

           

    Take the Pre Test - Do the best you can.  This will not be graded.  It will be used to establish a baseline.

    •  Pre-Test Quiz
  • Topic 2

     Vocabulary 

    VOCABULARY Prezi (Click Picture)

    •  Preview The Terms Vocabulary Crossword! File
    •  Consumer Vocabulary Assignment (2.2)
    •  Consumer Vocabulary Assignment (2.2)
  • Topic 3


    Cost Of Cool??

    Cash In Hand

    Play the game to see how well you can make decisions about spending your money.

    Do you really need to spend A LOT of $$ to get the look you want?

    Click the $ In Hand picture above to play the game.  Have fun!

    •  Cost Of Cool Worksheet File
    •  Cost of Cool Directions For Worksheet (Above) Assignment (2.2)
    •  Don't Buy It! URL
  • Topic 4


    How Do They Get My Money?

    It's Called Advertising!!

    NEVER A QUICKER WAY TO SEPARATE YOU

    FROM YOUR  MONEY!!  sad face

    $ Bag

    Click the $ bag above to explore the Mall Stores and find out about how advertising works.  

    Be sure to go to all the stores and click through the information about advertising.

    Listen for the directions.  Turn your volume to a personal level, please.  smile

    Start by using the Mall Map

    • Topic 5

      Click picture above for video BUT DON'T Watch this until AFTER you do the first two items below!!

      Remember Our Global Resourses Whenever You Consider Making A Purchase

      Earth

      •  #1 Story Of Electronics - Look at TOGETHER - BEFORE Video File
      •  #2 Use for Above...Story Of Electronics - Look at BEFORE Video Assignment (2.2)
      •  #2 Story Of Electronics Video and RT Worksheet File
      •  #4 Use for Above Story of Electronics Video Assignment - Do while watching Assignment (2.2)
    • Topic 6

      Cell Phone   Cell Phone Comparison Project

            Time to show me what you know.  

      •  Cell Phone Comparison Project Assignment (2.2)
      •  Cell Phone Comparison Assignment using Word Doc. Format Assignment (2.2)
      •  Cell Phone Comparison Project (Word doc) File
    • Topic 7

      Post - PostTest   Animated Computer

             

      Take the Post Test - Do the best you can.  This will be graded.  

      •  Post Test Quiz
    • Topic 8

      Creative Commons

      Consumer SMART by Mary Draper is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License.

      • Topic 9

        "Game-Like" Finance Activities

        Click on these links to explore more consumer finance activities.  You should only be here if you have completed all the work from the above sections.

        http://www.driveofyourlife.org/

        http://www.ncrctv.com/index.asp

        • You will need to register / set up - an account - for the above site but it is quick and this is FUN!

        http://www.knowitall.org/kidswork/

        •  Explore these $$$ sites (GAME-LIKE Activities) - IF TIME File
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