Monday-

Topics:  Debt vs. Wealth Building

Activities:  Students will get back into groups from Friday and finish the Debt Snowball activity.  Will come together and discuss when finished.

Tuesday-

Topics:  The Credit Score

Activities:  Students to watch video 3.1 and fill-in notes and journal question.  Discussion Questions:  1. What does FICO stand for?  Refer to chart on p. 90 (5 components)  2.  What are the 5 components of the FICO score.  3.  Can you really live without a credit score? Activity:  Students to get online and answer the following questions on their own:  1.  Explain what the 5 components of the FICO score mean (Describe)  2.  Range of possible FICO scores  3.  Levels marking bad credit, good credit, etc.  4.  How is manual underwriting an alternative to having to obtain a mortgage with a FICO score?

Wednesday-

Topics:  Credit Bureaus and Identity Theft

Activities:  Students to watch video 4.1 and fill-in notes and journal question.  Discussion Questions:  1. What is a credit bureau?  2.  Typical client of credit bureaus?  3.  How long does info stay on your credit report? 4.  What are the three main credit bureaus?  5.  How often should you check your credit report for errors?  6.  What issues was the Fair Credit Reporting Act intended to address?  7.  Discuss the Fai debt collection practices act.  Identity Theft:  1.  Fastest growing white-collar crime in N. America?  2.  What are some warning signs that you may have had your identity stolen?  3.  What should you do if you think you are a victim?  4. Tips to protect yourself from identity theft?  5.  What should a strong password include?

Thursday-

Out for state volleyball tourney

Friday-

Topics:  Chapter review

Activities:  Students to use their notes and book from Google drive to complete the chapter review questions.  If don’t finish in class, for homework.  Due by first of class Monday.