Adulting — Lesson 207
The World Is A Risky Place
Students match vocabulary terms and defitions using the 'Automobile Vocabulary Insurance' worksheet.
What Students Learn
- What is risk?
- Common risks faced in life
- What happens if you don’t have insurance? (legal issues, costs, etc.)
- How contracts and insurance can be used to protect yourself and your business
Suggested Time
- Preview and Episode Viewing: 45 minutes
- Activity 1: 20 minutes
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Make sure your first big purchase is B.R.O.W.N. - whether it’s the latest computer, a new smart phone, or a car. Learn about budgeting, researching, negotiating, and more.
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What’s on your stub, bub? Check out the modern American pay stub to learn about the deductions on your paycheck from Social Security to Workman’s Compensation to a 401(k) plan.
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Whether you’re facing good times or tough times, know how to get the best value for your money. Discover tips for stretching your dollars.
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You Are the Target!
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….of advertisers, that is. Recognize how to resist manipulation, and how to apply good consumer skills to cut through the commercial fog.
