Financial Literacy All About Credit and Debit Cards

Students will learn all about credit cards and debit cards in this financial literacy unit including a culminating activity to help students understand how quickly credit card interest can add up and snowball into debt. This download contains both a printable, as well as a Google Drive™ compatible, format.

Students will work through a WebQuest using the printable IntelliNotes™ format or the digital version in Google Drive. The unit ends with the student completing a practical activity exploring interest debt accumulation, minimum payments, and how to manage debt.

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Topics Covered:

• Understanding credit and debit cards, and how they are alike and different.
• Credit card fees that are incurred
• Understanding how credit card interest is calculated and how it can snowball into debt
• Understanding a credit card statement and how to avoid extra fees and interest
• Understanding how credit card rewards work and how to maximize their value.
• How to dispute an error on a credit card and what rights consumers have
• How to be safe with a credit card and online shopping

This unit contains:

• Detailed teacher guides for the printable and digital activities
• Printable IntelliNotes™ student pages
• Google Slides™ format for student instructional pages and WebQuest links
• Answer keys

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