You will have access to a client’s budget, other basic information and a basic question for a person who plans to call into the Ramsey show.

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Algebra 2 - Out of Class Assessment

Problem Solving - Finance


Overview: You will have access to a client’s budget, other basic information and a basic question for a person who plans to call into the Ramsey show. 

Play the role of a Ramsey financial coach and thoroughly analyze their situation.

Play the role of a Ramsey personality and respond to their question on air.


Submission Requirements:


Spreadsheet file displaying a thorough mathematical analysis of the client’s situation. 

This file should NOT contain any other work (ie from previous assignments).

When you are finished share the file with your teacher.


Verbal Response - Recording (submit by uploading the audio file to THIS GOOGLE FORM. Pretend the client called the show. Give a quick (radio length) answer to their question - possibly offering some sage advice along the way. 

You can either play the role of both the client and Dave (change voice or something) 

OR 

“Hire” an actor to play the role of the client.


Additional Notes:

We will listen to a clip from the Ramsey show so you have an exemplar for completing the verbal response.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XPCk5SiTKIo - class

More Options: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A24rY7o68W0 From 24:10 - 31:20 and from 20:00 - 24:10.


Differentiation: Students select either option A or B (described below).

Option A: In order to answer the client’s question, the student will be required to significantly modify the spreadsheets created in class in order to address the situation. This option is more challenging but if successfully completed, can earn the student a MASTERY level grade. 

Option B: In order to answer the client’s question, the student will be required to simply “use” the spreadsheets created in class in order to address the situation. This option is less challenging and if successfully completed, can earn the student a PROFICIENT level grade.


This is a project. You are definitely allowed to ask questions throughout the process.


Instruction Files

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