Drivers Ed Reflection Journal Modules 7 & 8
REFLECTION JOURNAL
Name:
Modules 7 & 8
How to submit:
1. Click on ASSESSMENTS
2. Click on Module 8 Reflection Journal
3. Copy and Paste your Journal into the Student Comments Section
4. Click “Submit for grading” AND “Submit”
Directions: Read the questions thoroughly. Answer the questions in a full and complete manner. Use complete sentences, including proper spelling and grammar.
Module 7 Collision: Costs and Preventions
There are many costs associated with owning and driving a car. The purchase of a car is only the beginning. There are maintenance costs, fees, tolls, taxes, fuel and insurance. For the next few questions, you will explore these costs by talking to a parent or guardian about your driving responsibilities.
1. Will I have a vehicle of my own to drive, or will I share? I will have an vehicle of my own
2. Who will pay for the insurance and gas? I will have to get an job to pay my insurance and put gas in my car
3. Contact your family’s car insurance company to obtain a cost estimate. How much will you be expected to pay monthly or annually? $1200.00 annually
4. If you drive 50 miles each week and your car gets 25 miles to the gallon with gas costing $4.00 per gallon, how much gas will you have to buy? $8.00
5. If you get paid $8.00 per hour at your job and insurance is $200 a month, how many hours will you have to work to pay for insurance? 25 hours
6. Will your parents set restrictions on your driving such as the hours of the day you can drive or how many passengers you can have in the car? If so, please include restrictions.
Yes, 3 passengers in the car and I will have to be home by 10:00 p.m.
7. Will your parents allow you to drive to school, work or on major highways? How far from home can you drive? Please include where you will be allowed to drive.
I will be allowed to drive anywhere around town, just not out of town. No major highways just yet.
8. Never text and drive! Discuss with your parents
Name:
Modules 7 & 8
How to submit:
1. Click on ASSESSMENTS
2. Click on Module 8 Reflection Journal
3. Copy and Paste your Journal into the Student Comments Section
4. Click “Submit for grading” AND “Submit”
Directions: Read the questions thoroughly. Answer the questions in a full and complete manner. Use complete sentences, including proper spelling and grammar.
Module 7 Collision: Costs and Preventions
There are many costs associated with owning and driving a car. The purchase of a car is only the beginning. There are maintenance costs, fees, tolls, taxes, fuel and insurance. For the next few questions, you will explore these costs by talking to a parent or guardian about your driving responsibilities.
1. Will I have a vehicle of my own to drive, or will I share? I will have an vehicle of my own
2. Who will pay for the insurance and gas? I will have to get an job to pay my insurance and put gas in my car
3. Contact your family’s car insurance company to obtain a cost estimate. How much will you be expected to pay monthly or annually? $1200.00 annually
4. If you drive 50 miles each week and your car gets 25 miles to the gallon with gas costing $4.00 per gallon, how much gas will you have to buy? $8.00
5. If you get paid $8.00 per hour at your job and insurance is $200 a month, how many hours will you have to work to pay for insurance? 25 hours
6. Will your parents set restrictions on your driving such as the hours of the day you can drive or how many passengers you can have in the car? If so, please include restrictions.
Yes, 3 passengers in the car and I will have to be home by 10:00 p.m.
7. Will your parents allow you to drive to school, work or on major highways? How far from home can you drive? Please include where you will be allowed to drive.
I will be allowed to drive anywhere around town, just not out of town. No major highways just yet.
8. Never text and drive! Discuss with your parents