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Renting

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Here's how Renting aligns with curriculum standards in Washington DC. Use the filters to change the location, set of standards, and grade level.

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Knowledge Standards

SP.K.5: Analyze factors influencing housing decisions and accessibility, such as individual preferences, discriminatory practices, costs, tax credits, budgets and housing availability and evaluate the consequences of various choices on personal satisfaction and financial well-being.

Standards
Defined by Financial Literacy Standards 9th-12th Grades and align with Renting
Students will identify financial and personal reasons that individuals often choose to rent a home instead of buying.
Students will examine short-term and long-term costs and benefits of renting versus buying a home.

SP.K.6: Identify the legal protections for homeowners and renters, including safeguards and sources of assistance specific to Washington, DC.

Standards
Defined by Financial Literacy Standards 9th-12th Grades and align with Renting
Students will identify examples of resources to go to for assistance to safeguard their homeowner and renter rights.
Students will describe local and federal protections for owning and renting.