Financial Literacy

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All About Money: Learning Outcomes

Into: Lessons Spending All About Money

Curriculum Area: - Mathematics: Problems involving ‘real life’ (money); - Social Studies: Jien u l-oħrajn (flus) (Me and others [money]); Social Studies: Nagħrfu l-pajjiżi kollha li jmissu mal-Mediterran u ninkludu l-Portugal (Identifying Mediterranean countries including Portugal) Age Group: 9 - 10 years (Year 5//6 - Medium to Higher Ability - Primary School Level) This lesson aims to help learners understand how money was not always obtained from ATM’s and banks, but has a long history that (...) Read more

Mathematics , Money , Lesson Plan , Social Studies

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Comparing of Savings Accounts: Learning Outcomes

Into: Lessons Saving/Investing Comparing of Savings Accounts

Curriculum Area: (1) PSD: Money Management and Decision Making; (2) Mathematics: Money Calculations; (3) English: Use of grammatically correct language to carry out a presentation; participation in meaningful discussion; (4) Social Studies: Use of financial resources. Age Group: 8-9 years [Year 4 or Year 5] Level: Primary School Related Fact Sheets - Risk, Money The lesson encourages students to reflect on the importance of saving money, whilst comparing the various saving accounts (...) Read more

Mathematics , Money , Risk , Lesson Plan , Primary , PSD , Social Studies , English

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Financial Planning: Learning Outcomes

Into: Lessons Saving/Investing Financial Planning

Curriculum Area: (1) Home Economics: Coursework (2) PSD: Goal Setting, decision making skills, management skills; (3) Mathematics: Read and work with numbers; money calculations; problems involving ’real life’ situations; (4) Social Studies: Effective use of resources; (5) Art: Enjoy and appreciate their own art and that of others Age Group: 11-12 years (Forms 1-2) Level: Lower Secondary _Related Fact Sheets: Budget and Cash Flow, Money _This lesson encourages learners to understand and (...) Read more

Mathematics , Budget and cash flow , Money , Lesson Plan , Secondary: 11-13 years , Home Economics , PSD , Social Studies , Art

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Introduction to investment instruments: Learning Outcomes

Into: Lessons Saving/Investing Introduction to investment instruments

Curriculum Area: (1) Home Economics: Budgeting and ways of saving money; (2) Personal and Social Development: Budgeting; (3) English: Use of grammatically correct language to carry out a presentation; participate in meaningful discussions; (4) Business Studies: Business ownership, shares, shareholders, dividends, profit (5) Mathematics: Problem solving; multiplication, division Age Group: 14-15 years (Form 4) Level: Upper Secondary Related Fact Sheets: Money and Investment Funds These (...) Read more

Secondary: 14-16 years , Mathematics , Investment funds , Money , Lesson Plan , Home Economics , PSD , Business Studies , English

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Life Insurance: What, Why, When? - Learning Outcomes

Into: Lessons Saving/Investing Life Insurance: What, Why, When?

Curriculum Area: (1) Mathematics: Problems involving ‘real life’; calculations: subtraction, division (2) Personal and Social Development: Problem solving and decision-making (3) Social Studies: Rwoli fil-familja (family roles) Age Group: 10-11 years (Year 6) Level: Primary School Related Fact Sheets: Insurance and Risk This lesson introduces the basics of Life Insurance. It looks at the benefits of Life Insurance and the different situations in life which may lead to the need for such (...) Read more

Mathematics , Insurance , Risk , Lesson Plan , Primary , PSD , Social Studies

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All About Money: Lesson Plan and Resources

Into: Lessons Spending All About Money

Lesson Plan Resources Resource 1: Worksheet/Online Quiz - Am I money savvy? (Multiple Choice) Resource 2: Powerpoint presentation - The History of Money - Part 1 Resource 2: Powerpoint presentation - The History of Money - Part 2 Resource 3: Flashcards - Euro, Dollar, Yen and Sterling Team Resource 4: Information Handout (For teacher) Resource 5: Worksheet - Map of Europe Resource 6: Worksheet - Are you a bargain hunter? Resouce 7: Worksheet - Calculating the (...) Read more

Mathematics , Resources

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Comparing of Savings Accounts: Lesson Plan and Resources

Into: Lessons Saving/Investing Comparing of Savings Accounts

Lesson Plan Resources Resource 1: Worksheet 1 - I Wish I Could Buy… Resource 2: Laminated card - Saving Money in Your Piggy Bank Resource 3: Laminated card - Saving Money in a Savings Account Resource 4a: Worksheet 2 - Savings Accounts and Interest Resource 4b: Answer sheet for Worksheet 2 - Savings Accounts and Interest Resource 5: Booklet 1 - Children’s Savings Account (plus flipchart paper and marker) Resource 6: Booklet 2 - Online Savings Account (plus flipchart paper and (...) Read more

Mathematics , Lesson Plan , Resources

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Financial Planning: Lesson Plan and Resources

Into: Lessons Saving/Investing Financial Planning

Lesson Plan Resources: Resource 1a: Worksheet 1 - Am I using my money wisely? (Personality test quiz) Resource 1b: Online Quiz - Am I using my money wisely? (Personality test quiz) Resource 2: PowerPoint presentation - Financial Planning Resource 3a: Worksheet 2 - Needs and Wants Resource 3b: Answer sheet for Worksheet 2 - Needs and Wants Resource 4: Optional Activity: Video - Needs and Wants with Annie and Moby Resource 5: Case Studies (1-4) - Long-term and Short-term Goals (...) Read more

Mathematics , Lesson Plan , Resources

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Introduction to investment instruments: Lesson Plan and Resources

Into: Lessons Saving/Investing Introduction to investment instruments

Lesson Plan Resources: Resource 1a: Laminated Euro Cards Resource 1b: Laminated Euro Cards Resource 1c: Laminated Euro Cards Resource 1d: Laminated Euro Cards Resource 2a: Worksheet 1 – Double Puzzle Resource 2b: Answer Sheet for Worksheet 1 – Double Puzzle Resource 3a: Picture Interpretation Cards Resource 3b: Picture Interpretation Cards Resource 3c: Picture Interpretation Cards Resource 3d: Picture Interpretation Cards Resource 4: Interactive PowerPoint presentation (...) Read more

Mathematics , Lesson Plan , Resources

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Life Insurance: What, Why, When? - Lesson Plan and Resources

Into: Lessons Saving/Investing Life Insurance: What, Why, When?

Lesson Plan Resources Resource 1: Life Experience Story cards Resource 2: PowerPoint Presentation - Life Insurance: What, Why, When? (requires whiteboard and markers) Resource 3: Worksheet - Let’s Calculate Resource 4a: Life Insurance Quiz Resource 4b: Answer sheet for Life Insurance Quiz Read more

Mathematics , Lesson Plan , Resources

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