Lesson 4: The ATM & Point of Sale Interface
Duration of Days: 7
Lesson Objective
Students will navigate a digital "ATM" or "Checkout" screen to perform withdrawals and select "Cash Back" options.
What happens if I put my PIN in wrong three times?
Should I choose "Debit" or "Credit" at the grocery store?
PIN (Personal Identification Number)
Surcharge
Withdrawal
Receipt
Cashback
CCSS.MATH.PRACTICE.MP5
Description: A simulation-heavy lesson using a tablet or "paper-prototype" ATM.
Purpose: Reducing "transaction anxiety" and understanding fee structures for out-of-network ATMs.
DOK Level: 2
Use a tactile number pad for PIN practice; "Social Story" style scripts for what to do if a card is declined.
Successful "Mock Transactions" where the student withdraws a specific amount and accounts for a $3.00 fee in their ledger.
Mock ATM interface (App or paper), play money, dummy debit cards.