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This lesson module is for teaching newcomers about scams to avoid in British Columbia.

Reading material

The learner should read the sections Prize, Sales and Relative Scams, in the Consumer Law Wikibook from People's Law School.

Instructional packages

Scams to Avoid Instructional Package: Prize, Sales and Relative Scams, CLB 4 level: Instructional package for prize, sales and relative scams, including activities, worksheets, and self-assessment tool:

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Scams to Avoid Instructional Package: Identity Theft and Scams, CLB 7-8 level: Instructional package for identity theft and scams to avoid, including activities, worksheets, and self-assessment tool:

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Scams to Avoid Listening Package: Listening package for scams to avoid, including activities and worksheets:

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Quiz

Invite the learner to try a short Scams to Avoid Quiz (optional).

Media resources

When I'm 64 - Scams

This information applies to British Columbia, Canada. Last reviewed for legal accuracy by People’s Law School, 2014.

Law-Related ESL Lessons © People's Law School is, except for the images, licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International Licence.

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 ==Instructional packages==
-'''Scams to Avoid Instructional Package: Prize, Sales and Relative Scams, CLB 4 level''': Instructional package for Scams to Avoid, including activities, worksheets, and self-assessment tool:
+'''Scams to Avoid Instructional Package: Prize, Sales and Relative Scams, CLB 4 level''': Instructional package for prize, sales and relative scams, including activities, worksheets, and self-assessment tool:
 *[[media:Scams to Avoid - CLB 4.docx| Download in Word format]] (.docx)
 *[[media:Scams to Avoid - CLB 4.pdf| Download in PDF format]] (PDF)
-'''Scams to Avoid Instructional Package, CLB 7-8 level''': Instructional package for Scams to Avoid, including activities, worksheets, and self-assessment tool:
+'''Scams to Avoid Instructional Package: Identity Theft and Scams, CLB 7-8 level''': Instructional package for identity theft and scams to avoid, including activities, worksheets, and self-assessment tool:
 *[[media:Scams to Avoid - CLB 7-8.docx| Download in Word format]] (.docx)
 *[[media:Scams to Avoid - CLB 7-8.pdf| Download in PDF format]] (PDF)
-'''Scams to Avoid Listening Package''': Listening package for Scams to Avoid, including activities and worksheets:
+'''Scams to Avoid Listening Package''': Listening package for scams to avoid, including activities and worksheets:
 *[[media:Scams to Avoid Listening Package.docx| Download in Word format]] (.docx)
 *[[media:Scams to Avoid Listening Package.pdf| Download in PDF format]] (PDF)

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