Introduction
You will understand the safty behind haveing a credit card along with why it may be good or bad to have a credit card in the future.
Task
Students will learn the safety concerns of having a credit card. By the end of your research you will write a one page paper about what you have learned.
Process
You will be searching the web to find the do's and don'ts of having a credit card along with stories people have shared about what credit cards have done for them. Here are some web cites you may use to help you learn more about credit cards:
http://credit.about.com/od/creditcardbasics/a/dosandonts.htm
http://bankruptcy.findlaw.com/debt-relief/avoiding-debt-credit-card-do-…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-OSc-Mm0tJo
Evaluation
Once you are done with your research you will be evaluated by the grading of your paper. The paper must show that you understand what a credit card is and how it works, it should also include saftey tips on how to use the card and lastly things you should and shouldn't do with having a credit card.
| Evaluation | Points |
| Understanding what a credit card is and does | /10 |
| States at least 5 do's and don't of a credit card | /10 |
|
Gives card safty tips |
/10 |
| The paper is writen in MLA format wih correct spelling and grammar | /15 |
| Total | /45 |
Conclusion
By the end of ths project I want you, the student, to understand basics of the credit card and how it may help you in the furture.