Lesson Plan

Identity Theft: Don't Let This Happen to Your Grandma!

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Class members consider how people steal online identities as they discover the essential elements of identity theft and consumer fraud. Pupils demonstrate learning by creating a poster or video about how to avoid identity theft. 

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CCSS: Adaptable
Instructional Ideas
  • Assign small groups to research and report on fraudulent business practices, such as pyramid schemes
Classroom Considerations
  • Includes a PowerPoint presentation 
  • Requires internet access for student research
Pros
  • Offers modifications for distance learning 
  • Provides a list of supporting resources
Cons
  • None