DAY 12: BUYING/MAINTAINING A VEHICLE AND TAKING ROAD TRIPS
1. Attention Grabber: “Robot Car” video.
2. Roll Call
3. Extra Credit?
4. Driver Ed Stories? (Students share experiences in the driver ed. car)
5. Quiz #11. Discuss while grading in-class.
6. New Material
8. Homework
1. Attention Grabber: “Robot Car” video.
2. Roll Call
3. Extra Credit?
4. Driver Ed Stories? (Students share experiences in the driver ed. car)
5. Quiz #11. Discuss while grading in-class.
6. New Material
- Activity: Discussion – what kind of car do YOU want? What kind of car can you afford?
- Activity: True cost of owning a car.
- If you have Internet access and a projector, visit http://www.edmunds.com/tco.html as a class and look up the true costs of owning several vehicles. Students will be amazed at what the TRUE cost of owning a vehicle for a period of just five years really is.
- If you do not have Internet access, put students in groups and have them discuss the pros and cons about buying a used or new car – and advice on what type of vehicle is best. Have each group present their findings to the rest of the class.
- Presentation Notes No.12
- Presentation No.12: Buying/Maintaining a Vehicle and Taking Road Trips
8. Homework
- Complete Homework Packet No.12
- Read chapters 9-10 in the Idaho Driver’s Manual.
- Quiz tomorrow!