Archived unit: Year 4 Economic wellbeing

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Unit outcomes

Pupils who are secure will be able to:

  • Understand the factors which can make something good value for money, as well as other factors that affect purchasing decisions.
  • Understand how to keep track of money and why this is important.
  • Understand ways in which we can lose money and the range of feelings associated with losing money.
  • Understand that there are a range of influences on job choices and that these can be positive or negative.
  • Understand that people can change their job.

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Archived unit: Y3 Economic wellbeing

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Lessons

Lesson 1: Spending choices

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Lesson 2: Keeping track of money

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Lesson 3: Looking after money

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Lesson 4: Influences on career choices

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Lesson 5: Changing job

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Key skills

  • Exploring the factors which
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Key knowledge

  • To know that money
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Key vocabulary

Bank balance

Bank statement

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Cross-curricular opportunities

Maths – solve number and practical problems

British values: Individual liberty

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Archived unit: Y5 Economic wellbeing

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