Talk Money Talk Maths - Northern Ireland version
This resource, originally by LTScotland, has been reviewed and updated to make it more suitable within a Northern Ireland context. It covers financial capability in contexts such as choosing a mobile phone tariff, planning school trips, banking and keeping computerised financial records.
The resource contains a series of four powerpoint presentations to stimulate whole class or small group discussions. It covers aspects of personal finance linked to differentiated mathematics and ICT based activities to consolidate pupils' knowledge and understanding.
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- FORMAT Booklet, CD
- PUBLISHED03/06
- PHOTOCOPIABLE Yes
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ENGLAND
Suitability
- Suitable for key stage 3
- Suitable for year groups 7, 8 & 9
- Suitable for 11 - 14 year olds
Secondary Key Concepts
- Competence (Mathematics 1.1)
- Applications and implications of mathematics (Mathematics 1.3)
Secondary Key Processes
- Financial capability (PSHE Education EWBFC 2.4)
- Decision-making and managing risk (PSHE Education PWB 2.2)
- Representing (Mathematics 2.1)
- Analysing (Mathematics 2.2)
- Interpreting and evaluating (Mathematics 2.3)
Secondary Range and Content
- Personal budgeting (PSHE Education EWBFC 3)
- Money management (PSHE Education EWBFC 3)
- How money can make money through savings, investment and trade (PSHE Education EWBFC 3)
- Calculations and manipulations with real numbers (Mathematics Number and Algebra 3.1)
- The handling data cycle (Mathematics Statistics 3.3)
NORTHERN IRELAND
Suitability
- Suitable for key stage 3
- Suitable for year groups 8, 9 & 10
- Suitable for 11 - 14 year olds
WALES
Suitability
- Suitable for key stage 3
- Suitable for year groups 7, 8 & 9
- Suitable for 11 - 14 year olds
SCOTLAND
Suitability
- Suitable for year groups P7, S1 & S2
- Suitable for 11 - 14 year olds
Relevant subjects
Relevant topics
Suitable for special educational needs
Provides differentiated versions of activities for lower ability students.
Assessor's comments
Talk Money, Talk Maths is an excellent resource that gives pupils the opportunity to discuss key issues of personal finance and develop financial capability through meaningful activities involving the application of their mathematical and ICT skills and knowledge.
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