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nnnnProgramme Overview
Students identify family members and learn about the basic living needs and wants that they have. They begin to realise the difficult decisions that families have to make in order to pay for these.
nnnnStudent Group: KS1 (Primary 3)
nnnn4 x 30-40 minute modules which can be completed by students in a classroom setting.
nnnnnnnnThe interactive learning resources can be teacher-led and/or students can complete them individually if they have access to a computer. The interactive resources will work better if they are in full screen. Students will also do some offline activities in their workbooks. Don’t worry if you don’t have a workbook you can download the worksheets or use pieces of paper.
nnnnnnnnnLearning Outcomes
By the end of this programme students will have:
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- Identified the jobs that some family members do. nnnn
- Identify tools that workers use to do their job. nnnn
- Identify and distinguish between a need and want. nnnn
- Recognise that families have to make choices concerning their needs and wants. nnnn
- Recognise that we can’t always have what we want. n
Session 1 – The family members
Session 2 – Jobs of family members
Session 3 – Needs and wants
Session 4 – Budgeting
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