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Handout
Other

Complete Glossary of Insurance Terminology

For Students 9th - 10th
This page has a comprehensive list of insurance terms and their definitions.
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Website
Other

Scotland.com

For Students 9th - 10th
Basic facts and travel information about Scotland. Information is available about business, community, travel, culture, news, sports, and shopping.
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Website
Other

Consumer Action

For Students 9th - 10th
Consumer Action serves consumers nationwide by advancing consumer rights, referring consumers to complaint-handling agencies through their free hotline, publishing educational materials in Chinese, English, Korean, Spanish, Vietnamese...
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Handout
US Department of State

Travel.state.gov: International Travel: Dominican Republic

For Students 9th - 10th
This site has information for traveling in the Dominican Republic from the U.S. Department of State. Provides important information for safe travel and provides links to other sites of particular interest to U.S. tourists.
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Activity
Other

Insurance Information Institute

For Students 9th - 10th
The Insurance Information Institute provides answers to your everyday insurance questions. This site can also be viewed in Spanish.
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Handout
US Department of State

Dept. Of State: Consular Information Sheet: El Salvador

For Students 9th - 10th
This site has information for traveling in El Salvador from the U.S. Department of State. Provides important information for safe travel and provides links to other sites of particular interest to U.S. tourists.
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Lesson Plan
Council for Economic Education

Econ Ed Link: How Labor Got Its Day

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
If you asked students what comes to mind first when they think of Labor Day, what do you think they would say? The last days of summer? A family picnic? Shopping the Labor Day sales? The purpose of this lesson is to broaden and deepen...
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Lesson Plan
Council for Economic Education

Econ Ed Link: Mobile Phones Matter

For Teachers 9th - 10th
A lesson plan exploring whether or not mobile phones matter when it comes to financial management and financial decision-making.
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Website
The Balance

The Balance: Personal Insurance: Basics to Help Understand How Insurance Works

For Students 9th - 10th
This website focuses on personal insurance basics such as home, car, health,and life insurance. It also provides information about insurance companies and offers tools and calculators.
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Lesson Plan
Council for Economic Education

Econ Ed Link: Break a Leg

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this lesson, students will learn about the basic components and terminology of individual health insurance. Students will make decisions about the value of insurance protection and you will identify trends in the cost of medical care...
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Interactive
Practical Money Skills

Practical Money Skills: The Payoff

For Students 9th - 10th
Help Alex and Jess make smart financial decisions within the tight three-day deadline and complete their video for the competition in this experiential game.
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Website
Other

State Farm: What Is Universal Life Insurance?

For Students 9th - 10th
State Farm defines universal life insurance, including a list of the benefits of this type of insurance.
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Lesson Plan
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

Cfpb: Understanding How Insurance Works: A Case Study About Lucy

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Learners read about how insurance works, then review a case study to see how insurance choices can affect personal finances for a rural young adult.
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Lesson Plan
Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Insurance to Protect My Home

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This lesson will compare types of dwelling insurance such as condo, renter, and homeowners. The types of insurance will be defined, and the items covered will be identified. Also, within the homeowners category, the levels of coverage...
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Lesson Plan
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau: Playing an Insurance Game

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students play a game to explore types of insurance and how they help protect people.
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Lesson Plan
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau: Playing an Insurance Matching Game

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students play a game to demonstrate their understanding of how insurance reduces financial risk.
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Website
University of California

Uc Berkeley: Sanborn and Other Fire Insurance Maps

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource defines and provides information about fire insurance maps, specifically those of California. Locating, copying, borrowing and buying information are included.
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Lesson Plan
Cynthia J. O'Hora

Mrs. O's House: Should Education or Occupation Factor Into Insurance Rates?

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Educators will discuss with class whether insurance rates should be influenced by the level of education a person as completed or what their occupation is. Is this ethical? Choose a stance and write to the local legislators.
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Handout
Other

Wall Street Insurance: Insurance Glossary

For Students 9th - 10th
This business page from Wall Street Insurance gives comprehensive definitions of many insurance terms. A helpful resource for a student unfamiliar with basic terms in the insurance industry.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Life Insurance

For Students 9th - 10th
This commercial page goes over the different types of life insurance.