MoneySmart: The Money Management Guide for the Classroom
A 130 page teacher's guide and a CD rom with over 100 colourful slides and activity sheets supporting delivery of the financial capability curriculum at Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2.
The packs includes step by step lesson plans, teaching scripts, class workbooks and activity sheets for teachers to use which link to the CDs presentation slides.
Each MoneySmart Money Management Classroom Guide & accompanying CD cost £89.99. If bought as a primary bundle consisting of the KS1 and KS2 MoneySmart Money Management Classroom Guides and accompanying CDs, it costs £130.
- COST £89.99 each
- PUBLISHED05/10
- PHOTOCOPIABLE Yes
- SPONSORMoneySmartWorld
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ENGLAND
Suitability
- Suitable for key stages 1 & 2
- Suitable for year groups 2, 3, 4, 5 & 6
- Suitable for 6 - 11 year olds
Primary outcomes
- Coin recognition
- World currency
- The exchange of money and coins
- Different sources of income
- Spending
- Household expenses
- Keeping money safe
- Financial records
- The exchange of money
- Ways to spend money
- The cost of unexpected loss
- Deciding what to buy
- The value of money
- Financial satisfaction
- Consequences of not budgeting
- Different standards of living
- Different forms of money
- Different ways to pay
- Credit
- Earnings
- Benefits
- Retirement and pensions
- Financial commitments
- Deductions from earnings
- Bank/building society accounts
- Keeping financial records
- Statements and receipts
- Saving
- Where to save money
- Financial planning
- Insurance
- Interest
- How to spend money
- Prioritising needs and wants
- Types of debt
- Assessing value for money
- Spending satisfaction
- Inflation
- Ethical financial decisions
NORTHERN IRELAND
Suitability
- Suitable for key stages 1 & 2
- Suitable for year groups 3, 4, 5, 6 & 7
- Suitable for 6 - 11 year olds
WALES
Suitability
- Suitable for key stages 1 & 2
- Suitable for year groups 2, 3, 4, 5 & 6
- Suitable for 6 - 11 year olds
SCOTLAND
Suitability
- Suitable for year groups P2, P3, P4, P5 & P6
- Suitable for 6 - 11 year olds
Relevant subjects
Suitable for gifted and talented
There are extra resources for these children included in the worksheets and on the CD rom.
Suitable for special educational needs
The resource would suite those with medium learning difficulties with specified adult support.
Assessor's comments
The teacher’s notes clearly explain what to do and how to introduce each session to the class. The resource covers the entire financial capability curriculum through personal financial education. A resource that will be useful as a bank of ideas that can be used throughout the primary school. Useful for busy teachers as a starting point for money and finance sessions. Slides can be used to promote discussion and role play within the classroom session.
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