Consumer Education

These assignments are in Odysseyware

Login: Your login is 253first initial and last name.  For example, if your name is Jane Doe, your login would be 253jdoe.  Your password is your birthdate.  For example, if your birthdate is July 3, 1988, your password would be 7388.

(Printer friendly assignment sheet for Consumer Ed )

On Odysseyware under Consumer Math:

Units 2,4,5,6,7,8

Unit 2 - Personal Finance

1. Money 7. Part- and Full-Time Jobs 13. Self-Employment: Piecework
2. Finding a Job 8. Wages 14. Commission and Tips
3. Job Skills: Using Standard Units 9. Payroll 15. Retirement Planning
4. Job Skills: Using Metric Units 10. Payroll Deductions 16. Quiz 3: Other Income
 5. Converting Systems 11. Other Deductions 17. Story Problems with Review
6. Quiz 1: Job Skills 12. Quiz 2: Wages 18. TEST: Personal Finance

Unit 4 - Taxes and Insurance

1. Life Insurance 5. Project CMO104A-Insurance 9. Taxes: FICA 13. Taxes: Other
2. Premiums 6. Other Insurance 10. Taxes: State 14. Quiz 3: Taxes
3. Loans and Cash Value 7. Quiz 1: Insurance 11. Quiz 2: Withholding 15. Review
4. Health Insurance 8. Taxes: Federal 1040 12. Taxes: Local 16. TEST: Taxes and Insurance

Unit 5 - Banking Services and Investments

1. Selecting a Bank 6. ATM'S 11. Stocks 16. Project CM0105A-Wills
2. Checking Accounts 7. Simple and Compound Interest 12. Bonds 17. Distributing an Estate
3. Savings Accounts 8. Other Services 13. Mutual Funds 18. Quiz 4: Estate Planning
4. Quiz 1: Accounts 9. Quiz 2: Services 14. Quiz 3: Investments 19. Review
5. Reconciling Statements 10. Financial Planning 15. Wills and Estates 20. TEST: Banking Services and Investments

Unit 6 – Banking and Credit Cards

1. Overdraft Protection 5. Quiz 1: Loans 9. Quiz 2: Mortgages 13. Quiz 3: Credit
2. Financing Large Purchases 6. The Annual Percentage Rate 10. Sequences, The Rule of 78 14. Review
3. Interest First Loans 7. Automobile Loans 11. Credit 16. TEST: Banking and Credit Costs
4. Installment Loans 8. Mortgages 12. Credit Card Purchases

Unit 7 – Purchase and Sale Of Goods

1. Purchasing and Variables 8. Project- Buying Equipment 15. Depreciation Trends
2. Discounts 9. Tables As Variables 16. Buy, Lease, Rent (I)
3. More Discounts 10. Quiz 2: Graphs and Tables 17. Buy, Lease, Rent (II)
4. Markup 11. Graphs, Functions, Slope 18. Advertisements
5. Quiz 1: Discounts and Markup 12. A Comparison Technique 19. Quiz 4: Interpreting Data
6. Graphs and Trends 13. Quiz 3: Graphing and Comparing 20. Review
7. Cost Per Unit 14. Tabular Data Interpretation 21. TEST: Purchase and Sale of Goods

Unit 8 – Leisure, Travel, and Retirement

1. Leisure 5. Outdoor Activities 9. Vacations 13. Constructions
2. Free Activities 6. Transportation and Travel 10. Quiz 2: Fitness and Vacations 14. Quiz 3: Retirement and Comparing
3. Hobbies 7. Quiz 1: Leisure and Travel 11. Retirement Planning 15. Review
4. Angles 8. Physical Fitness 12. Comparing Travel Cost Benefits 16. TEST: Leisure, Travel, and Retirement

On Blackboard:

Blackboard

Some of your assignments will be found on Blackboard.  You can access this by going to www.ilearn.essdack.org   Your login is the same as on A+. Under “My Courses,” click “Consumer Resource Management.”  On the left-hand side, click on “Assignments.” Please notice that the class assignment sheet on Blackboard is different from the assignment sheet in your folder.  Some of the assignments in Blackboard have been changed, some have been deleted, and some have been added.  Follow the assignment sheet in your folder.

Blackboard Videos

Watch the videos and complete the quizzes with 80% or better:

Stolen Identity: Crime of the Millennium                  ________

Teen Finances                                                             ________

Like Money In The Bank! An Intro to Banking       ________

Make Your Money Grow! Saving and Investing       ________

Credit Card Abuse: Gambling Addiction                    ________

Kansas Career Pipeline Assessments                        ________

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