8th Grade Online Banking Lesson Plan Example (English)

Topic: Online Banking

Objectives & Outcomes

• Understand the importance and benefits of online banking
• Learn how to set up and manage an online banking account

Materials

• Computer with internet access
• Example online banking account
• Handout with instructions for setting up an online banking account

Warm-up

• Ask students if they have ever used online banking or visited a website to manage their finances.
• Ask students if they know the benefits of online banking.
• Write their responses on the board.

Direct Instruction

• Explain to students that online banking is the process of managing one's finances online using a website or app.
• Explain the steps involved in online banking, including creating an account, logging in, and managing finances.
• Demonstrate how to create an online banking account, log in, and manage finances.
• Emphasize the importance of using strong passwords and protecting personal information.

Guided Practice

• Give students an opportunity to work on their own to create an online banking account, log in, and manage their finances.
• Have students come to the front of the class to assist with any questions or problems they may have.

Independent Practice

• Give students an opportunity to work on their own to create an online banking account, log in, and manage their finances.
• Encourage students to use the resources provided to them to answer any questions or problems they may have.

Closure

• Wrap up the lesson by having students share their experiences with online banking.
• Ask students to list the benefits and drawbacks of using online banking and how they can better protect themselves from fraud and scams.

Assessment

• Observe students during the group and individual presentations to assess their understanding of the concept of online banking and their ability to use the website and mobile app of their chosen bank.
• Collect and review their written accounts of their online banking experiences to assess their ability to reflect on their experience and articulate the benefits and drawbacks of online banking.