Composing songs and verse about fraud
Students write a song, rap, or poem that warns people about identity theft and types of fraud.
Big idea
Fraud and identity theft harm millions of Americans every year.
Essential questions
- What are some common types of fraud?
- How does fraud pose a financial risk to me?
Objectives
- Identify common types of fraud
- Write a song, rap, or poem about a type of fraud
What students will do
- Review definitions of different types of fraud.
- Write a song, rap, or poem about a type of fraud.
- Perform or read the song, rap, or poem for the class.
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Teacher guide
cfpb_building_block_activities_composing-songs-verse-about-fraud_guide.pdf
Student materials
cfpb_building_block_activities_composing-songs-verse-about-fraud_worksheet.pdf
Note: Please remember to consider your students’ accommodations and special needs to ensure that all students are able to participate in a meaningful way.