Tax burden workshop, Financial literacy, Erasmus+ project New Literacy Set, 2015-2017

1. TAX BURDEN
“The New Literacy Set” Project
2015-2017

2. What are taxes?
• Let’s test our knowledge!
1. Go on:
https://b.socrative.com/login/student/
2. Type room name and you nickname!

3. So how taxation works?
 Here is clip about how taxation works:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TusAcP3Zmx4
 Are taxes useful?

4.  Can taxes be avoided?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ClOenRSdPQA
 What’s the difference beetween tax evasion and tax
avoidance?

5.  There are countries that provide low or no tax liability.They
are called “tax havens”:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gyDupx9g584

6.  Read short text about history of
taxation.Then, make timeline with basic
facts using ReadWriteThink online
time line maker:
https://cloud.smartdraw.com/editor.asp
x?templateId=c5f87982-5d73-462e-b500-
1b0fe9d057b9
 Time: 30 minutes

7.  It’s time for group work!
1. Go on https://padlet.com/zrinka25/5gqqx53xfifs.
• read your text and view short clip on your topic,
• make poster using https://www.canva.com/create-a-design
make Kahoot quiz about your topic,
• chooses representative that will present poster.
 Time: 75 minutes

8.  Now, each group passes their clip and and Kahoot quiz to
their neighbor group.After watching the clip each grup is
testing their knowledge with associated Kahoot quiz.
 Time: 15 minutes

9. • In pairs read list of ten fun facts
about taxes!
• Using online tool
https://www.canva.com/create/inf
ographics/ they make info graphic
about those facts.
• What are three most weird
facts about taxes?

10. What have you learned?
 Go on: https://b.socrative.com/login/student/
 Are you satisfied with the results?