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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Lender or Borrower Be?

For Teachers 8th
Eighth graders study the costs and benefits of interest involved with borrowing and depositing at banks.
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Activity
Other

Economic Awareness Council: Credit Control [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about responsible use of credit and credit cards, your credit score and why it is important, and how to get out of debt if you've already overextended your finances.
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Article
Other

How to Avoid Foreclosure

For Students 9th - 10th
Advice from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development on avoiding foreclosure.
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Lesson Plan
Council for Economic Education

Econ Ed Link: Pop Goes the Housing Bubble

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this activity, students will learn about a speculative bubble within the context of the U.S. real estate market.