Course Activity

Course: Making a Will

This activity will help you meet these educational goals:

Content KnowledgeYou will identify the important components of a will and the purpose of making a will.

InquiryYou will conduct online research, in which you will collect information and communicate your results in written form.

21^st Century SkillsYou will use critical thinking and problem-solving skills and communicate effectively.

Introduction

In this course activity, you will learn about making a will. You will complete this activity over the period of the entire course. Your teacher will determine the completion date of this activity.

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Directions and Analysis

Task 1: Your Reasons for Making a Will

Describe your personal reasons for making a will.

Type your response here:

Task 2: Components of Your Will

Describe the components of your will and how you will specify each one.

Type your response here:

Task 3: Your Financial Plan and Your Will

Imagine you've lived a full life and achieved your financial goals. Describe how you will handle the distribution of your assets in your will.

Type your response here:

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Evaluation

Your teacher will use this rubric to evaluate the completeness of your work as well as the clarity of thinking that you exhibit.

Total Points: 100

Task 1: Your Reasons for Making a Will	Task points: [20]
identifying reasons for making a will	[20]
Task 2: Components of Your Will	Task points: [40]
identifying components of a will	[40]
Task 3: Your Financial Plan and Your Will	Task points: [40]
distributing assets in a will	[40]