Financial Literacy
Legal validation: 15/06/2010
Borrowing
This section contains 6 detailed lesson plans and associated active learning resources on the subject of Borrowing. The topics include an introduction to credit cards, borrowing for a car, sources of finance, loans available to students, the credit union and managing debt.
Lesson 1: Pay Your Way! (Primary level)
- Lessons → Lesson Plan: Pay Your Way!
- Tools → Tool 1: Introduction to Payment Methods
- Tools → Tool 2: Credit Card Components
- Tools → Tool 3: The Do’s and Don’ts of Using a Credit Card
- Tools → Tool 4: Financial Literacy Cards
- Quiz → What do you know about credit cards?
Lesson 2: I want it now! (Junior Certificate Level)
- Lessons → Lesson plan: I want it now!
- Tools → Tool 1: Case Study - The Ryan Family
- Tools → Tool 2: Worksheet - Sources of Finance
- Tools → Tool 3: Worksheet - Pros & Cons of Borrowing
- Tools → Tool 4: Worksheet - Calculating Costs
- Tools → Tool 5: Worksheet - Loan Application
- Tools → Tool 6: Crossword
- Quiz → Quiz : Borrowing
Lesson 3: Borrowing Money to Buy My First Car (Junior Certificate/Leaving Certificate Levels)
- Lessons → Lesson plan: Borrowing to buy my first car
- Tools → Tool 1: Buying my first car
- Tools → Tool 2: Exercise 1 Buying a Car
- Tools → Tool 3: Handout on Borrowing
- Tools → Tool 4: How Much Can I Borrow?
- Quiz → Quiz - Borrowing for a car
Lesson 4 : Credit Uncovered (Junior Certificate Level)
- Lessons → Lesson plan: Credit Uncovered
- Tools → Tool 1: Credit Uncovered Worksheet
- Tools → Tool 2: Credit Card Information
- Quiz → Credit and Credit Cards Quiz
Lesson 5 : Getting a loan from the Credit Union (Junior Certificate/Leaving Certificate Levels)
- Lessons → Lesson plan: Getting a loan from the Credit Union
- Tools → Tool 1: Powerpoint Presentation on Credit Unions
- Tools → Tool 2: Loan Application Form
- Tools → Tool 3: Steps in the Loan Application Process
- Tools → Tool 4: Wordsearch
- Quiz → Credit Unions Quiz
Lesson 6: Can I borrow money as a student? (TYP/LCA/Leaving Certificate)
- Lessons → Lesson plan: Can I borrow money as a student?
- Tools → Tool 1: Can I afford a loan?
- Tools → Tool 2: The most common types of loans and credit available
- Tools → Tool 3: The price of credit.....
- Quiz → Borrowing Quiz
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