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This unit plan covers Financial Institutions & Checking Accounts in personal finance for grades 7-12.
Unit Objectives:
Students will be able to analyze and research types of financial institutions, how they operate, and their services.
Students will understand types of transactions, electronic monetary transactions, and emerging methods.
Students will be able to compare online banks vs. traditional banking.
Through discussion and research, students will know the types of checking accounts and their features.
With demonstrations and applications, students will know writing checks, check registers, bank reconciliations, and balancing a checkbook.
Students will be able to:
Identify various types of financial institutions
List the basic products and services provided by financial institutions
Identify the rights and responsibilities associated with using a checking account
Describe the steps involved in opening and using a checking account
Compare and contrast the different types of checking accounts offered by various financial institutions
Differentiate among types of electronic monetary transactions
Identify new and emerging methods of transferring money
Compare costs and benefits of online and traditional banking
Analyze privacy and security issues associated with financial transactions
This unit is infused with technology, and real-world application and is designed to be engaging and rigorous. It is the perfect unit for any business class.
This unit plan is conducted through lectures, engaging activities, group-paced instruction, and discussion. Assignments range from a mix of daily assignments, time, projects graded on effort/attempt, unit tests, and a project graded on overall appearance and completion of given requirements.
Included:
Unit Plan with Daily Instructions
PowerPoint with stopping points to deepen students' knowledge of the content
Student Notes & Answer Key
Financial Institution 4-Part Research Activity
Writing Checks & Check Register Gallery Walk 3-Part Activity & Answer Key
Bank Reconciliation 4-Part Activity
Quizlet Review
Test & Answer Key
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