ERIC Number: ED289801
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 1986
Pages: 64
Abstractor: N/A
ISBN: N/A
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The Big Jump: A Classroom Guide for Teaching Insurance to Teenagers and Young Adults through Creative Activities.
Credit Union National Association, Inc., Madison, WI.
This kit contains a teaching guide with objectives, answers, and instructions for each activity and spirit masters color coded to correspond with the appropriate chapter in the teaching guide. Five program segments are presented: (1) introduction to insurance; (2) homeowners/renters insurance; (3) automobile and motorcycle insurance; (4) health insurance; and (5) life insurance. With these activity-oriented materials, young adults can begin to understand insurance concepts and needs. Each unit is accompanied by numerous discussion and activity suggestions useful in teaching basic insurance concepts. Activities are designed to help students understand: (1) risk as an integral part of life; (2) basic principles of insurance; (3) responsibilities associated with ownership; (4) basic types of homeowners and renter insurance policies; (5) responsibilities and costs associated with ownership and use of a motor vehicle; (6) basic types of health insurance; and (7) basic types of life insurance. (SM)
Descriptors: Adult Programs, Consumer Education, Economics Education, Health Insurance, Instructional Materials, Insurance, Learning Activities, Objectives, Ownership, Postsecondary Education, Secondary Education, Social Studies, Young Adults
National Credit Union Youth Program, 5910 Mineral Point Road, P.O. Box 391, Madison, WI 53701.
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Learner; Guides - Classroom - Teacher
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Teachers; Students; Practitioners
Language: English
Sponsor: N/A
Authoring Institution: Credit Union National Association, Inc., Madison, WI.
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