What are the different ways we are susceptible to identity theft? Impress the importance of protecting personal information and privacy with this resource, which includes an excellent video clip, discussion prompts, and worksheets for exploring this important life-skills lesson.

Concepts

identity, privacy, credit cards, Social Media, fraud

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Additional Tags

social studies

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Instructional Ideas

• Have class members research real-world examples of the consequences of identity theft, or share personal stories of friends or families members that have been victims in the past

Classroom Considerations

• This is the seventh lesson in a series of 22 designed by the publisher to support the financial literacy of young adults

Pros

• Includes links to publisher's excellent supplemental resources
• Great teaching tips in right-hand side bar
• All worksheets included

Cons

• None

Common Core

RI.9-10.1 RI.9-10.2 RI.11-12.1 RI.11-12.2 W.9-10.8 W.11-12.8 SL.9-10.1.a SL.11-12.1.a