Grade 9-12
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Activity
Taxes Scavenger Hunt
Objective
Students will be able to:
- Navigate the IRS website to locate answers to frequently asked questions about income taxes.
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In this economics activity, students will investigate frequently asked questions about income tax.
Resources
Procedure
This individual activity requires students to search the IRS website to answer a set of frequently asked questions about personal income tax. To complete this activity, students should follow the instructions below:
- You have been hired by the Internal Revenue Service and your job is to answer frequently asked questions from taxpayers. You will need to become familiar with the IRS’s website.
- After familiarizing yourself with the IRS Website answer the questions with the Quizizz activity, Tax Time Scavenger Hunt Worksheet or complete the ReadyAssessments Activity.
- Check students work by using the answer key.