Your First Time Renting?
Insure Your Stuff!

Contents

*      Introduction

*      Task

*      Process

*      Resources

*      Evaluation

*      Conclusion 

 

Introduction

You have job offers in three different cities and would like to compare renters insurance cost in each of those cities.  

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Task

You will gather quotes to decide how much insurance you need for each city based on inventory in your apartment. One city should be within the state of Arkansas and the other two will be your choice within the United States . 

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Process

1.      Complete the inventory sheet to get total value of assets.

2.      Decide which cities you would like to live in.

3.      Get your quotes based on your inventory.

4.      Enter information on the renter’s insurance quotes worksheet. 

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Resources

1. Inventory Sheet

2. Websites

*      www.netquote.com

*      www.answerfinancial.com

*      www.quotesauction.com

3. Quote Sheet 

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Evaluation

Turn in your inventory sheet and quote sheet. The following rubric will be used to grade data collected.

 

Name: _____________________

Date: ___________________

Project Title: Insure your Stuff

Teacher(s): M. Bones, L. Fortner, A. Easley, D. Casto, F. Shaw

 

Renters Insurance Quotes

Process

Below Avg.

Satisfactory

Excellent

1. Has clear vision of final product

1, 2, 3

4, 5, 6

7, 8, 9

2. Properly organized to complete project

1, 2, 3

4, 5, 6

7, 8, 9

3. Managed time wisely

1, 2, 3

4, 5, 6

7, 8, 9

4. Acquired needed knowledge base

1, 2, 3

4, 5, 6

7, 8, 9

5. Communicated efforts with teacher

1, 2, 3

4, 5, 6

7, 8, 9

Product (Project)

Below Avg.

Satisfactory

Excellent

1. Organization and structure

1, 2, 3

4, 5, 6

7, 8, 9

2. Demonstrates knowledge

1, 2, 3

4, 5, 6

7, 8, 9

 

Total Score:____________________________

 

Teacher(s) Comments:

 

 

 

 

Conclusion

Congratulations you are ready to be out on your own. You now know the cost of renting an apartment in various cities in the United States . Write a short summary on which company you will purchase your renter's policy from and in what city will you choose to work? Why did you choose this company to purchase insurance from? 

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Last revised: June 27, 2004

Created by: Michelle Bones, Lynn Fortner, Ailene. Easley, Donna. Casto, Frank. Shaw  

 

 

Quote Sheet

 

Amount of Coverage:  $______________________

 

 

City

 

A

B

C

Insurance Co. A

 

 

 

Insurance Co. B

 

 

 

Insurance Co. C

 

 

 

 

Name: _______________  Date: ________________

 

Conclusion:  ________________________________

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Name:_________________________

ACTUAL INVENTORY

 

You are responsible for completing an inventory of your possessions for use in filling out a claim in the event a theft, fire or other disaster occurs.  Using the form below list everything in your apartment

 

Item

Purchase Price

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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