Family and Consumer Management

Date: June 1, 2021

Grade: 8: Barbados
Topic: Rights and Responsibilities of a
Consumer
Teacher: Mr. Nugent
 Objectives
• Define two terms related to consumer rights and
responsibilities after audio roleplay.
• Explain four (4) consumer rights after group research.
• Discuss at least four (4) consumer responsibilities after
class discussion.
• Create a dub poem on some of the rights and
responsibilities of a consumer video presentation.
 Engagement

Focus questions
What is one right of a consumer?
What is one responsibility of a consumer?
 The problem
Your neighbor recently bought a chair at Mr. Chin’s store to
decorate and enhance the beauty of his home, however he
notices three (3) days after that the chair he purchases started
making a squeaking sound and is weak in the legs. He is
unaware of the procedure to handle this situation. What can
be done to assist him?
 Exploration

In groups of three (3) research at

least four rights and responsibilities
of a consumer.
 Explanation

One person from each group will Present the

findings.
Video on rights and responsibilities
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dYJspSj2En4
 Class Activity
Create a dub poem on some of the rights and
responsibilities of a consumer.
 Home work

Research forms of consumer protection.