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Logistics Unit Title: How a college freshman can build credit

Grade Level: 9th

Subject: Personal Finance

Duration: 3 Days

Goals 1) The goal is for college freshmen to analyze and determine the advantages and disadvantages of obtaining various types of credit. 2) After determining the advantages and disadvantages of obtaining credit, freshmen will learn how to manage the debt that increases through the use of credit.

Standards
 * Technology Standard**: Select digital tools or resources to use for a real-world task and justify the selection based on their efficiency and effectiveness.
 * Credit and Debt Standard 1** Identify the costs and benefits of various types of credit
 * Credit and Debt** **Standard 3** Describe ways to avoid or correct debt problems.

Prerequisite Skills: Keyboarding

Framing Question: How can you a college student build credit without acquiring debt?