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Checks and Balances: The Basics of Banking This informative, practical video covers the fundamentals of checking and banking accounts,
such as filling out a check correctly, maintaining a checkbook register, and reconciling a bank state- ment, as well as modern banking techniques, including ATMs, debit cards, and online banking. Correlates to the National Standards of Life Skills for Life Work. Includes blank checks, workbook, and teacher’s manual. A viewable/printable instruc- tor’s guide is available online. A Meridian Production. (26 minutes) © 2003 Preview Clip Online C o $99.95 QGR30706 • DVD / VOD
Checks and Balances Skills Workbook Each lesson in this workbook contains a summary of key terms and their meanings, a quiz emphasizing the most important aspects of the lesson, and exercises putting into action what has been learned. $5.95 QGR31892 • Workbook $49.95 QGR31893 • Ten Workbooks
Checks and Balances Skills Workbook Teacher’s Manual This teacher’s manual holds the keys to the lessons in the Checks and Balances Skills Workbook. $19.95 QGR31895 • Workbook
Checks and Balances Check Package A supplement to the Checks and Balances Skills Workbook, this package contains a signature card, a checkbook, a check register, and a checkbook holder. Students can use these items to open an account, deposit paychecks, pay monthly bills, and maintain the account balance. $10.95 QGR14511 • Check Package
Consumers: Know Your Rights! When are telemarketers legally allowed to call you? Can you return an item if you bought it from a door-to-door salesman? In a retail store, over the phone, at home, or online you have specific rights as a consumer—it’s in your best interest to know exactly what they are! Presented in an engaging “news magazine” format, this program will provide students with an understanding of their rights as consumers and what expectations they should have when purchasing goods and services. Many important areas are explored, from how to interpret food labels to disclosure of your medical and financial informa- tion. Experts offer advice on how to deal with scams and fraud. A list of consumer advocate agencies and related Web sites is also provided for further reference. A viewable/printable instructor’s guide is available online. A Meridian Production. (17 minutes) © 2003 Preview Clip Online C o $89.95 QGR30995 • DVD / VOD
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Real Life Teens: Teens and Money This program discusses the trouble teens can have in making mature decisions about money and explains how to be more responsible with personal finances. A viewable/printable instructor’s guide is available online. (20 minutes) © 2007 Preview Clip Online o $99.95 QGR42158 • DVD / VOD
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Grocery Shopping Challenge This video follows Megan and Josh as they venture through a food store to see how to get good nutri- tional value at a good price. Viewable/printable educational resources are available online. (13 minutes) © 2009 Preview Clip Online C o $99.95 QGR41260 • DVD / VOD
Adventures in the Grocery Store, with Chef Andrew In this video, a professional shopper takes viewers on a fun and informative tour of a supermarket. Viewable/printable educational resources are available online. (19 minutes) © 2003 Preview Clip Online C o $99.95 QGR41186 • DVD / VOD
Buying the Basics: Cars Whether your students will be getting a new or a used car, this program shows them how to go about it. Evaluating the car, negotiating a purchase or lease price, financing, insuring, and maintenance are covered. Also includes more than 30 reproduc- ible classroom activities. Not available for preview. (25 minutes) © 2006 $99.95 QGR25962 • DVD
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Apartment Renting 101: What Happened to My Security Deposit? This comprehensive video addresses all of the issues one
needs to consider to find comfortable housing at a reasonable price. The program begins by examining the reasons to choose an apartment and how to determine what percentage of income should be allocated for housing. Beginning with a list of needs and wants, the video shows where to find available apartment listings (including on the Internet), what is covered in lease agreements, and how to document existing problems to keep from losing your security deposit. The program also covers the different options for finding furnishings and how to decide whether to move yourself or contract with a mover. Ideal for teaching independent living skills to teens or adults. A Cambridge Educational Production. (29 minutes) © 1998 Preview Clip Online o
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Ethics and the Consumer Who doesn’t appreciate a bargain? Still, when a brand-new T-shirt costs a ridiculously low
price, it may be time to start asking
oneself some questions—like who made this product, under what conditions, and at what cost to the envi- ronment? This program takes a close look at the issue of ethical consumerism. (22 minutes) © 2010 Preview Clip Online C ‡ $129.95 QGR42208 • DVD / VOD
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Finding and Financing a Used Car This video provides clear-cut, specific information for the experi-
enced as well as inexperienced car shopper. Don’t know where to look? This video offers a number of options, some you may not have thought of, giving the pros and cons of each. It covers what to check when you find that special pre-owned vehicle that has potential—should you really kick the tires? And finally, this video discusses the financial part of the deal as well as the “legal stuff” to take care of when buying a car. A Meridian Production. (21 mInutes) © 1998 Preview Clip Online o $99.95 QGR25744 • DVD / VOD
Consumer Choice and Protection In this video, Christopher Zinn, media spokesperson for CHOICE Magazine—the Australian equivalent of Consumer Reports—offers valuable insights into making smarter purchasing decisions. Knowledge is power! Viewable/printable educational resources are available online. (23 minutes) © 2010 Preview Clip Online C ‡ o $129.95 QGR42210 • DVD / VOD
D Is for Decisions: Be a Smart Consumer In this program, Maggie and Ethan go online to shop for an MP3 player while applying the four steps consumers should consider when shopping: they set a goal, list their resources, shop carefully, and then evaluate their purchase. The teens also learn what to keep in mind when shopping and how to evaluate their decisions. A viewable/printable worksheet is available online. (17 minutes) © 2010 Preview Clip Online C $169.95 QGR44028 • DVD / VOD
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