Financial Literacy

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Know Your Rights Quiz

Into: Lessons Protecting/Insuring Lesson 1 : Know Your Rights! (Primary)

Answer true or false to each question and check your score at the end. Read more

Primary , Quiz , Making a complaint , Literacy , ICT

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Lesson Plan: Pay Your Way!

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

Target Group: Primary Level, 10-12 year olds, 5th - 6th Classes Time: 4 sessions @ 45 – 60 minutes duration Curriculum Context: Literacy, Role Play, Numeracy. Learning Outcomes Skills: Active engagement in role play and discussion Communicating ideas and opinions with peers Analyzing and evaluating data for graphs Attitudes: Awareness of credit card fraud Familiarity with various methods of paying for services Knowledge: Investigate ways to reduce credit card debt Have acquired (...) Read more

Paying with a card , Lessons , Numeracy , Literacy , Drama/Role play

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Lesson plan: Saving is Savvy!

Into: Lessons Saving/Investing Lesson 1 : Saving is Savvy! (Senior Primary Level)

Target Group: Senior Primary Level Age group: 10-12 year olds (5th and 6th class) Time: 4 sessions @ 45 -60 minutes each Curriculum Context: Literacy (oral & written); numeracy; art and music Learning Outcomes Skills - Learners will : Be able to discuss the reasons for saving Be able to research saving institutions Be able to deduce facts Be able to engage in teamwork Attitudes - Learners will: Be aware of the advantages of saving their income in a (...) Read more

Primary , Banking , Budget and cash flow , Lessons , Numeracy , Literacy , Art & Music

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Lesson plan: Know Your Rights!

Into: Lessons Protecting/Insuring Lesson 1 : Know Your Rights! (Primary)

Target Group: Primary, 10 – 12 year olds (5th and 6th class) Time: 3 sessions @ 45 - 60 minutes each Curriculum Context: ICT, literacy, oral language, role play and art Learning Outcomes Skills Verbal and written communication when orchestrating a complaint Acting through role play Attitudes: To be motivated and have confidence to complain To be able to question if answers are not forth coming Knowledge: Know the correct complaints procedure Know how to act responsibly and (...) Read more

Primary , Making a complaint , Lessons , Literacy , Art & Music , Drama/Role play , Oral Language , ICT

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Quiz: Saving is Savvy

Into: Lessons Saving/Investing Lesson 1 : Saving is Savvy! (Senior Primary Level)

True of False Quiz Read more

Primary , Quiz , Banking , Budget and cash flow , Numeracy , Literacy

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Tool 1: Introduction to Payment Methods

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

This tool is designed to stimulate a class discussion and activities on the various methods of payment for goods and services. Activity Sheet Read more

Primary , Paying with a card , Tools , Numeracy , Literacy

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Tool 1: Credit Union

Into: Lessons Saving/Investing Lesson 1 : Saving is Savvy! (Senior Primary Level)

Worksheet - Credit Union Read more

Primary , Tools , Numeracy , Literacy

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Tool 1: Cloze Procedure

Into: Lessons Protecting/Insuring Lesson 1 : Know Your Rights! (Primary)

Fill in the missing words in this worksheet designed to make you think before you complain. Worksheet Read more

Primary , Making a complaint , Tools , Literacy , Art & Music , Drama/Role play , Oral Language

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Tool 2: Financial Jargon

Into: Lessons Saving/Investing Lesson 1 : Saving is Savvy! (Senior Primary Level)

Worksheet - Financial Jargon Read more

Primary , Banking , Budget and cash flow , Tools , Literacy

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Tool 3: Wordsearch

Into: Lessons Saving/Investing Lesson 1 : Saving is Savvy! (Senior Primary Level)

Worksheet - Wordsearch Read more

Primary , Banking , Budget and cash flow , Tools , Literacy

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Tool 2: Credit Card Components

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

This worksheet enables pupils to examine the various components of a credit card and to learn the correct term for each component. Worksheet Read more

Primary , Paying with a card , Tools , Numeracy , Literacy

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Tool 4: Financial Literacy Cards

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

Pairs of pupils are given a set of cards which contain the new terminology from this lesson. They are asked to compose their own definition for each of the words on the cards. Financial Literacy Cards Read more

Primary , Paying with a card , Tools , Literacy

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Tool 2: Making a Complaint

Into: Lessons Protecting/Insuring Lesson 1 : Know Your Rights! (Primary)

Students find out how to make a consumer complaint. Worksheet Read more

Primary , Making a complaint , Tools , Literacy , Drama/Role play , Oral Language , ICT

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Tool 3: Word Search

Into: Lessons Protecting/Insuring Lesson 1 : Know Your Rights! (Primary)

Students find the words from this topic in the wordsearch. Word Search Read more

Primary , Literacy

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