Guidelines for Completing Assignment 9.5

May 17, 2025

Assignment 9.5 Overview

Preliminary Steps

  • Read Modules 8 and 9 before starting on Assignment 9.5.
  • This video does not substitute reading the modules.
  • Maintain Academic Integrity: Do your own work for every submission.
  • Violations may lead to removal from the course.

General Assignment Instructions

  • Some questions have multiple parts.
  • To receive full credit, answer each part individually and specifically.
  • Demonstrate understanding through detailed and complete answers.
  • If a question is challenging:
    • Re-read the question carefully.
    • Review the module for additional information.
    • Ask your teacher for help while maintaining academic integrity.

Assignment Questions

Question 1: Insurance

  • Part A:
    • List the two types of insurance required under Florida's no-fault law.
    • Include the full name of each type.
  • Part B:
    • Describe coverage for each insurance type.
    • List minimum coverage amounts required.

Question 2: Primary Offense

  • Discuss texting while driving as a primary offense in Florida.
    • Explain what it means for an offense to be 'primary'.

Question 3: Traffic Stops

  • Part A:
    • Address potential concerns an officer may have during a traffic stop.
    • Consider officer safety and situational outcomes.
  • Part B:
    • Actions drivers can take to ensure a smooth traffic stop.

Question 4: Vehicle Costs

  • Part A:
    • Identify at least three major annual vehicle costs beyond purchase cost.
  • Part B:
    • Choose one expense and discuss its potential impact on your finances.

Question 5: Personal Development

  • Consider your next step: obtaining a permit, full driver's license, or improving driving skills.
  • Describe your plan to achieve this next step.

Submission and Grading

  • Review responses for completeness and alignment with course content.
  • Submit your assignment.
  • Check your gradebook for scores and teacher feedback.
  • Opportunity to make corrections and resubmit to improve grades.

Final Tips

  • Written work is an opportunity to demonstrate understanding.
  • Aim to produce your best work.
  • Seek help if needed, while adhering to integrity standards.

Use these notes as a guide to complete Assignment 9.5 effectively and adhere to all provided instructions for a successful submission.