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MoneySense for Schools - Planning your Future

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This is a useful resource to promote discussions on the financial implications of life choices e.g. attending university, having a mortgage or renting. There are a number of worksheets with a range of f activities. The resource includes fact files, worksheets, videos and interactive activities. There is also a particularly useful glossary on financial terms.

This resource provides clear and concise information on a range of financial topics which are pertinent to pupils preparing to leave school for further education, or a work placement. The fact files, worksheets, activity sheets and quizzes are easy to use and are very useful in assessing the understanding and progress of the students. Also, the suggestions for follow-up discussions serve well to enhance the understanding of the topics.Teachers can use the student tracking system to plan their lessons and follow up on their students' progress.

COST FREE
FORMAT Website, Download
PUBLISHED03/11
PHOTOCOPIABLE Yes

SPONSORRoyal Bank of Scotland Group / Natwest

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MoneySense for Schools

Phone: 0800 912 0870
Fax: 0800 912 0871
Email: Email them moneysense@education.co.uk
Address: Freepost RR59 Rochester Kent ME2 4BR
Website: Visit their website http://moneysense.natwest.com

Suitability

Age range

14 - 19 year olds
Key stages 4 & 16-19 in England
Key stages 4 & 16-19 in Northern Ireland
Year groups S3, S4 & 16-19 in Scotland
Key stages 4 & 16-19 in Wales

Secondary Key Concepts

Career (PSHE Education EWBFC 1.1)
Capability (PSHE Education EWBFC 1.2)
Risk (PSHE Education EWBFC/PWB 1.3)

Secondary Key Processes

Self-development (PSHE Education EWBFC 2.1)
Exploration (PSHE Education EWBFC 2.2)
Financial capability (PSHE Education EWBFC 2.4)
Taking informed and responsible action (Citizenship 2.3)

Secondary Range and Content

Personal budgeting (PSHE Education EWBFC 3)
Wages(PSHE Education EWBFC 3)
Taxes(PSHE Education EWBFC 3)
Money management (PSHE Education EWBFC 3)
Credit and/or debt (PSHE Education EWBFC 3)
Knowing about a range of financial products and services (PSHE Education EWBFC 3)
Social and moral dilemmas about the use of money (PSHE Education EWBFC 3)
The effect of diverse and conflicting values on individuals, families and communities and ways of responding to them (PSHE Education PWB 3)
The rights and responsibilities of consumers, employers and employees (Citizenship 3)

Origin of resource

This resource was produced in England and meets the requirements of the English curriculum. All Quality Mark resources are designed for use across all UK countries, although they may be more suited to the country where the resource was produced and as such may need some adaptation.