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Health Insurance: Comparing Plans

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  • Price per ClassroomFREE
  • Grade Levels 7, 8, 9, 10
  • Topics Insurance
  • Duration 15 Minutes
  • Auto Scored? Yes
  • Teacher Evaluation Needed? No

Activity Description

In this detailed worksheet, students will compare two health insurance plans— the Bronze Plan and the Gold Plan. Each plan comes with different premiums, deductibles, co-insurance, out-of-pocket limits, and other details. By analyzing and comparing these plans, students will answer a series of questions to understand which plan might be more suitable for different situations.


Objectives:

  • Understand Health Insurance Plan Components: Students will learn about the key components of health insurance plans, such as premiums, deductibles, co-insurance, and out-of-pocket limits.
  • Compare Insurance Plans: Students will compare the Bronze and Gold plans, evaluating their differences and benefits.
  • Make Informed Decisions: Through guided questions, students will practice making informed decisions about which health insurance plan to choose based on different scenarios.



Learning Objective

Upon completing this worksheet, students will be able to compare two health insurance plans, discerning differences in premiums, deductibles, coinsurance, and other key features, thereby developing a clear understanding of how various plan elements impact coverage and cost. Here are the plan details that they will compare -

Teacher Tips

Included with the activity, you can view the tips to clarify student's doubts or to evaluate answers (for a teacher scored worksheet).

National Standards in Personal Financial Education

Managing Risk -
Managing Risk

Students will know that Insurance fraud is a crime that encompasses illegal actions by the buyer (e .g ., falsified claims) or seller (e .g ., representing non-existent companies) of an insurance contract .. Students will use this knowledge to 12-10a . Provide examples of insurance fraud . 12-10b . Investigate the legal consequence for individuals who are convicted of insurance fraud .

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  • Price per ClassroomFREE
  • Grade Levels 7, 8, 9, 10
  • Topics Insurance
  • Duration 15 Minutes
  • Auto Scored? Yes
  • Teacher Evaluation Needed? No

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