SCARINZI, JONATHAN
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- Webutuck High School
- Courses being taught
- Life Skills High School
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Life Skills
Insurance
Car Insurance
House Insurance
Medical insurance
BudgetingWhat is needed to live
Needs and wants
Budgeting
Students will create a budget
Research typical electric bill, cable bill, phone bill
Research cost of living rent/own
Research car payment
Compare to annual salaries
Finish and present budgets
Borrowing Money
Types of mortgages: closing costs/taxes/interest
Credit cards
Debit cards
Interest rate and how much does it actually cost when purchase on credit cards
Leasing/purchasing a car
Credit Scores
What are credit scores
How do they work
How in increase
What decreases score
What is bankruptcy and how does it work
Economic purchasing choices
Organic vs not
What is GMOs
Solar vs wind vs gas vs oil vs
Geothermal
Recycling
Lithium
Having a choice project
Research How are other countries doing it
Stock Market
What are stock markets
How does stocks work
Companies that are traded
Who owns what Pepsi (mt dew, sprite, ect)
Stock market project
Online game of tracking stocks
Retirement
401k
403 B
CDS
Bonds
Transportation
Research types of transportation
Registration, insurance, inspection
Typical maintenance on a car
How to change a tire
Check tire pressure, oil, how often change oil.
Road Test
Rules and laws of the road in NYS
What to do if you get into an accident
Accident
Drunk driving
Impaired driving
Distracted drivers
Court system
Health
Physical health
Exercise and diet
Heart rate
Mental Health
How mental and physical health are related
Stress
Relieve stress
Life/work balance
Cooking
Following a recipe
Measuring
Cooking terminology
Top chef
Choose a recipe
Create a budget
Decide how to execute
Cook off!!
House
Electric meter
Septic
Falling limbs
Rain water
Flood zone
Fixing and repairing
Using tools
Car maintenance
How to change tire
Check oil
Brakes
Student driven
What topics have not been covered that you would like to.