Protecting and Insuring Standards and Resources
Students need to learn about the dangers of identity theft and how to avoid it. They should understand how to avoid risk by choosing the best insurance for their needs. In this complex financial world, consumer protection is essential!
Use the News
Here are some inquiry-based Use the News activities we created that use newspaper articles to inspire real-world critical thinking about protecting and insuring. Our latest lessons include student guides!
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How does smoking impact insurance?
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How does insurance abuse impact consumers?
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How do I know if an auto insurance company is reputable?
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What is the fuss about Facebook?
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What is the connection between identity theft and tax fraud?
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Who is at risk for identity theft?
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Federal Reserve resources
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Financial freedom
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Florida teachers, order free copies of Financial Freedom for your students. We have included links standards connections to chapters 6 and 8.
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Below, download instructional guides for the chapters, which include teacher instructions and standards alignment to both Financial Literacy and ELA.
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Better money habits
Better Money Habits has some excellent resources on privacy and security for inquiry.
practical money skills
Practical Money Skills has some excellent resources on Identity Theft for an inquiry approach.
Next Generation Personal finance (NGPF)
NGPF has some excellent resources:Although NDPF is aligned to JumpStart standards, we have provided a connection to Florida Standards below.
Econ Ed link lessons
What is insurance?
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Why do you need insurance?
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What about auto insurance?
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What about cybersecurity and social media?
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What about mobile phones?
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What about identity theft?
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