Katrina's Classroom
Katrina's Classroom: Teaching Money Skills for Life is a four-part curriculum unit designed for personal finance-related high school classrooms.
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Why is Good Credit Important?
OVERVIEW
Use this infographic to show your students how essential maintaining a good credit history is to their financial stability. Introduce your students to the relationships among credit history, credit report, and credit score. The infographic also explains how their credit scores affect their cost of credit.
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CURRICULUM UNITS
LESSONS & ACTIVITIES
46-60 MIN
A Loan At Last: Role Play Activity
Learn about the loan process when buying a car.
VIDEO Q&A
0-15 MIN
The Amazing $2,000 Pizza
Understand the importance of using credit cards responsibly.
MODULES
31-45 MIN
What Is the Cost of Choosing to Rent-to-Own? | It's Your Paycheck Lesson 9
Review the elements of a contract.
READING Q&A
16-30 MIN
What Is the Best Strategy for Paying Off Credit Card Debt?
Explore multiple strategies on the best way to pay down credit card debt.
LESSONS & ACTIVITIES
31-45 MIN
Evaluating the Benefits and Costs of Credit (Lesson 9B)
Evaluate the benefits and costs of different types of credit.
More in This Series
INFOGRAPHICS & COMICS
What Is an Entrepreneur?
Demonstrate what it means to be an entrepreneur.
INFOGRAPHICS & COMICS
Why Develop Human Capital?
Learn about the connection between education level and earning potential.
INFOGRAPHICS & COMICS
Paying Taxes
Feature the different types of taxes people pay.
INFOGRAPHICS & COMICS
Why Should You Save & Invest?
Learn about the value of saving, investing, and the Rule of 72.
INFOGRAPHICS & COMICS
Banks & Interest
Illustrate factors to consider when selecting a bank.
INFOGRAPHICS & COMICS
Insurance
Discuss factors to consider when buying insurance.
INFOGRAPHICS & COMICS
Why Prepare for the Unexpected?
Learn how to financially prepare for emergencies.
