Health Module

Health Unit 3: Using Health Insurance

Learning Outcomes:

Learners will be able to . . .

• Understand and use basic health insurance terminology.
• Understand basic forms of health insurance.
• Compare private health plan options to make sound choices.

Learners will. . .

• Use the Internet to locate and read information.
• Use the Internet to input personal data and obtain information geared to their data.
Use the Internet to compare products and select one over the other.

Literacy and ESOL Skills Addressed:

Learners will. . .

• Read information on a government website and answer questions on its meaning.
• Increase basic health insurance vocabulary.
• Match vocabulary with written definitions.
• Express opinions in writing.
• Listen closely to explanations and infer meaning.
• Express agreement or disagreement.

EFF Skills Addressed:

Learners will. . .

• Read with understanding and purpose.
• Analyze information and reflect on its meaning.
• Advocate and influence.
• Identify areas of agreement and disagreement.
• Use strategies to guide others.
• Convey ideas in writing with organization and purpose.
• Organize and relay spoken information effectively.
• Analyze the accuracy, bias and usefulness of information.
• Understand, interpret and work with symbolic information.
• Identify problems and propose solutions.
• Interact cooperatively with others.
• Use computers to acquire, process, and manage information.

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