Introduction
In this webquest we will be exploring the Dave Ramsey budgeting strategies using his website. Budgeting is important to be able to achieve your future goals. Budgeting is the way in which you can maintain and spend your money in a smart and efficient way. Everyone needs to learn what a successful budget looks like for them.
Task
Use the website provided to answer the following questions.
- List the five steps for budgeting.
- How should you record your income if it is inconsistent?
- What are the four walls in regard to expenses?
- Where should you put left over money?
- What is an example of a way your monthly expenses can change?
Process
- Go to the website provided.
- Read each question.
- Look for the answer to each question on the website.
- Record your answers.
Evaluation
| 5 | 3 | 1 | |
| Completion | Completed all questions | Completed some questions | Completed few questions |
| Accuracy | All questions are answered correctly | Some questions are answered correctly | Few questions are answered correctly |
| Directions | Used the website for all answers | Used the website for some questions | Used the website for few questions |
Conclusion
The students should have learned the five steps for budgeting and easy ways to implement them. Students will exercise the ability to search for textual evidence.
Credits
Teacher Page
Students should pre-read the questions and write them down before reading about the steps on the website.