Electronic Resources Evaluation Form

Interest Basics
Type: Video

A video on the basics

of interest.
Created by: Sal Khan
Source: Khan
Academy

Exponential Growth
and Interest Rates
Type: Worksheet,
Handout/Printable

It is a 3-page
worksheet with
answer keys.
Grade Levels:
9th-12th grade, higher
education, adult
education and
homeschool students.
Made by: Common
Core Fun
Source: Teachers Pay
Teachers

Maths - Interest Rates

Investigation/
Assignment
Type: Worksheet,
Assessment,
Homework

Personal Finance for

An interest rates
investigation where
students are provided
the prices of 5 cars for
sale. Using the
information and
details provided,
students will answer a
number of related
questions regarding
the interest they can
expect to pay if they
bought the car on
terms.
Grade Levels:
8th-11th Grade
Made by: Aussie
Teaching Supplies
Source: Teachers Pay
Teachers

ORGANIZED

PUT A CHECK IF THE RESOURCE

SATISFIES THE CRITERION
MOTIVATING

DESCRIBE THE
ELECTRONIC
RESOURCE
(INCLUDE AUTHOR/
PUBLISHER/
SOURCE).

COMPLETE

NAME AND TYPE OF

ELECTRONIC
RESOURCE

1. To be able to learn how to solve for the simple interest rate.

2. To be able to learn how to solve for the compound interest rate.

CLEAR

OBJECTIVES

Simple and Compound Interest Rate

APPROPRIATE

SUBJECT MATTER/
TOPIC (BASED ON
THE CLASS YOU
OBSERVED)

Grade 11

ACCURATE

GRADE/YEAR LEVEL

DESCRIBE HOW
YOU CAN USE IT IF
YOU WERE TO
TEACH IN THE
CLASS YOU
OBSERVED.
The video can be
used to further explain
what simple and
compound interest is.
As the type suggests,
it is a worksheet.
Best used for applying
what the students
have learned.

Includes a 280 page

As the type of
electronic resource
suggests, this is best
used as homework for
the students since it
involves
investigation" - the
students get to solve
simple and compound
interest rates and they
also will be comparing
simple and compound
interest options

The starter cards on

Personal Finance for

Teens Unleashed Personal Finance
Conversation Starters
Type: Lesson Plans
(individual), Projects,
Cooperative Learning

Includes a 280 page

Powerpoint of the
cards for whole class
viewing. It has 280
printable Personal
Finance Conversation
Starter cards.
Conversation starters
are questions on a
wide range of
personal finance
topics including:
saving, spending,
credit card debt,
interest rates,
investing and a lot
more
Grade Levels:
9th-12th Grades
Made by: Personal
Finance for Teens
Unleashed
Source: Teachers Pay
Teachers

The starter cards on

interest rates can be
used during a
motivational activity,
before presenting/
discussing the topic
formally. The
powerpoint on interest
rates can be used for
presentation during
discussion.