Avoiding Scams

Avoiding Scams

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Here's how Avoiding Scams aligns with curriculum standards in Rhode Island. Use the filters to change the location, set of standards, and grade level.

Standards
Defined by Jump$tart National Standards in 2022 12th Grade and align with Avoiding Scams
12-11a: Provide examples of how online behavior, e-mail and text-message scams, telemarketers, and other methods make consumers vulnerable to privacy infringement, identity theft, and fraud.
12-8a: Describe the roles and responsibilities of government agencies that help protect consumers from fraud.
12-8c: Investigate common types of consumer fraud and unfair or deceptive business practices, including online scams, phone solicitations, and redlining.