Consumer Education

The student will become aware of consumer responsibilities.  Areas of study will include money management, comparison pricing, installment purchasing, credit, buying goods and services.  Related topics of study include energy, environment issues, and economic principles.  

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Course Syllabus

 

Grading Scales

A=100% to 92%

B= 91% to 83%

C= 82% to 74%

D= 73% to 65%

F= 64% or below

 

Components of Class Grades

Tests                                         

Quizzes                                    

Participation                             

Assignments                             

Total                                        

25%

25%

25%

25%

100%

Homework/ Late Assignment Policy

Class time is allocated to complete all class work, reading assignments and projects. Students will use the internet and computer lab to complete research projects.  When homework is assigned late assignments will be marked down accordingly at the teacher’s discretion.

 

 

Technology Policy

Technology will be used to enhance the learning environment by using the internet and other computer programs, i.e. Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.

 

Contact Information

Phone Number:  815-886-7846

Appointments on request

E-mail:  smeltzerrd@vvsd.org

 

 

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