Lesson Plan

The Cost of "Free"

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Explore the trade-offs of using a free app. The fourth installment of a 12-part unit helps young consumers discover the cost of receiving a free service. They learn how these apps make use of their access to data.

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Instructional Ideas
  • Conduct a debate between those who are pro-privacy and those who are pro-utility
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  • Learners should have a reading level high enough to read a Wall Street Journal article
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  • Lists websites for additional reading
  • Well-organized and detailed lesson plan
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