Budgeting for Uni Careers and Financial education Lesson designed by a L6 Qualified Careers Guidance Leader. Editable 21+ slide PowerPoint Lesson.
Careers Learning Outcomes:
To understand why budgeting is important.
To be able to create a budget.
To consider what you can to do make your money last.
Some Careers and finance linked Key Terms Covered
Income, outgoings, Budget, financial capacity
Careers and Finance Assessment Objectives
I understand why budgeting is important.
I know how to create a budget.
I have thought about how to make my money last throughout the month.
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1 Fully Editable PowerPoint (Learning Outcomes, Confidence Checkers, Assessment of Learning, Variety of Tasks, Video Embedded URL Clips, Engaging Premium Quality Slides, Extra Support careers Websites, Challenging & Thoughtful Questioning)
Student Worksheet(s) are included with some lessons
Homework Activity
Assessment Opportunity (Confidence Checker)
Teacher Notes (On some slides)
Focus on literacy
1 Hours worth of activities - including timings for every activity
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