Evaluation

Students will be rated on a scale of 1-5
1
(Not done, or Never)
2 (Rarely done or Very incomplete)
3 (Sometimes or somewhat complete)

4 (Usually or Almost all items completed accurately)

5 (Always or Exemplary completion of all items)

on the following items:  

Item

Score

Demonstrates Understanding of Credit Cards Basics &  Terminology

  • Group provides accurate definitions of vocabulary 

  • Individual write paragraph using new terms 

Identifies and Provides Examples of Costs & Benefits of Using a Credit Card

  • Group creates list of pros and cons of using a credit card

  • Group reads articles and each individual summarizes one article

 

  • Individual completes Money Smart Taking Charge online class and prints certficiate of completion 

Compares and Lists Differences Among 4 Different Credit Cards (1 each)

  • Group completes table including features of 4 different credit cards and writes paragraphs noting differences

Calculate Cost of Using Credit Card for Purchases Using Variable APRs and Fees

  • Complete table showing 12 month payment and balance of $3,000 debt at 18%

  • Use online calculators to calculate cost of using a credit card for a purchase of a new laptop that cost $500 and format and input data into a table.

Presentation (Web site)

  • Group Q&A when getting a credit card 
  • Recommendation and advice sensible, based on research  

  • Information organized effectively

  • Information is accurate

  • Page is enhanced with a graphic image; color, format is consistent and aesthetically inoffensive and pleasing

Contribution to Group Effort

  • Individual contributes fair share and collaborates respectfully

 

Total