Y1/2 (B): Lesson 3: Saving and spending

Learning why people make different choices about spending and saving money.

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Learning objective

  • To begin to understand that people make different choices about spending and saving money

National curriculum

  • The National Curriculum states that ‘All schools should make provision for personal, social, health and economic education (PSHE)’

Success criteria

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Cross-curricular links

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Before the lesson

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Attention grabber

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Main event

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Differentiation

Pupils needing extra support: Can use the Activity: Spend or save scenarios – support version.

 

Pupils working at greater depth: Can be challenged to give reasons for their answers to the scenarios.

Wrapping up

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Assessing pupils' progress and understanding

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Vocabulary

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In this unit

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