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Final Exam Project

By Dan Lemay on May 20, 2010 5:32 AM | No Comments | No TrackBacks
Due Friday 5/28: What your talk is going to be about. Give me a title and a brief description on how it relates to Personal Finance.

You'll have class time 6/1, 6/2, 6/7 and 6/8 to complete and tweak your presentation. You'll do your presentation either on 6/9 or 6/10.

Here is a blank Open Office presentation containing 20 slides that auto advance every 15 seconds.

Ignite Slides.odp


Here is where you can submit a copy of your presentation. This is due by 2:30 pm June 8th. I need your name to award credit.

Jeopardy Labs Assignment

By Dan Lemay on April 11, 2010 5:09 PM | No Comments | No TrackBacks

Jeopardy Assignment (100 point quiz grade and 1/3 of your Final Exam Grade)


You'll have two days of class time to create your Jeopardy Game out at


http://jeopardylabs.com


Use


oxbow


the password (lower case letters)


Email me the link to your game and to the edit page. dlemay@oxbowhs.org or use this link


Requirements:


4 categories - 5 questions per category


Each category must be from a different strand of ideas we've studied this semester.


Some ideas:

Earning money (pay check/ gross pay/net pay etc)

Taxes- Pay check with holding and Federal/State tax forms/return

Savings-Type of accounts Interest earned Simple and Compound

Loans and borrowing money

Credit cards

Automobile insurance


One-half (½) of your questions/answers must involve a calculation.


Here are a couple of examples:



This assignment is due by Friday 4/19 at the end of the day. You'll only have class time Wednesday and Thursday to work on it. Any other time needed is on your own. Quiz on Friday in class 4/19

What will I get paid?

By Dan Lemay on January 30, 2010 10:48 AM
Here is a copy of this salaries in VT as listed on the Bureau of Labor and Statistics link

salaries.pdf
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