Literacy

Lesson Plan: All About Money

Into: Lessons Spending Lesson 1: All About Money (Senior Primary Level)

Learner Group : Senior Primary Age group : 10-12 years No of classes : 3 sessions@ 45 minutes each Curriculum Context : Primary: Numeracy, Geography, History & Literacy Learning Outcomes Skills: Children will use their reading and researching skills to acquire new information about money. Attitudes: Children will value and appreciate the heritage of Irish coinage. Knowledge: Children will explore various web links to inform and broaden their knowledge of money and its history. (...) Read more

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Tool 1: PowerPoint Presentation

Into: Lessons Spending Lesson 4: Advertising (Transition Year Level)

The PowerPoint Presentation introduces the topic and provides material for discussion on advertising. There are some questions posed in the final slide that students could think about. Click here to go to Powerpoint Presentation Read more

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Tool 2: Advertising all around us (for teachers use)

Into: Lessons Spending Lesson 4: Advertising (Transition Year Level)

This activity aims to make students aware of the fact that advertising in some format or other is part of their everyday lives and surrounds them in everything they do. Click on the link to access the teachers resource sheet on advertising. Read more

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Tool 3: Advertising all around us (student sheet)

Into: Lessons Spending Lesson 4: Advertising (Transition Year Level)

Students try to fill in the grid identifying all the sources of advertising they have experienced. Click on the link to access the student worksheet. Read more

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The History of Money in Ireland Quiz

Into: Lessons Spending Lesson 1: All About Money (Senior Primary Level)

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Tool 3: The Do’s and Don’ts of Using a Credit Card

Into: Lessons Borrowing Lesson 1: Pay Your Way! (Primary level)

Pupils are asked to fill in the missing words to test their knowledge of the do’s and don’t of using a credit card. Click here to go to the Worksheet Read more

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