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Money Stuff

Student group: 7-12

Description: A package including lesson plans, work units, assessment tools, student workbooks, video and web based materials to support various delivery strategies to and use by 12 to 24 year olds. The resources are broadly targeted to various learning styles and levels of ability. They cover personal budgets, savings plans, consumer rights and responsibilities, choice, personal financial records, consumer and financial advice, financial scams, debt and consumer credit. They also include some vocationally oriented aspects: assisting customers to budget and manage own finances, and promoting basic financial literacy skills.

Publisher: NSW Office of Fair Trading, Department of Commerce

Developed by: NSW Office of Fair Trading, Department of Commerce

Copyright owned by : NSW Office of Fair Trading, Department of Commerce

Last updated: 2006

Published: 2005

CFL Framework: Year 7 Knowledge and Understanding: consumer rights and responsibilities. factors affect choice, setting personal financial goals.

Year 9 Knowledge and understanding: rights and responsibilities of consumers, personal financial records, credit, consumer and financial advice, financial scams.

Curriculum area:

  • NSW: Commerce yrs 7-11, English Stage s 5&6, Maths Stages 5&6, Worksmart
  • Vic: Commerce CSF 11 levels 5 and 6, English CSF 11 levels 5 and 6, CSF 11, levels 5 and 6
  • NT: Commerce Band 4 Enterprise, English Band 4 English, Maths Band 4 Maths

Adult Education Standards: Not applicable

Available in: English

Licensing arrangements : Not applicable

Professional development : Not applicable

Quality indicator: Meets Financial Literacy Foundation Essential Elements Pilot eligibility criteria, developed with advice from NSW Department of Education and Training

Material type: lesson plans, work units, assessment tools, advice to teachers, books, student workbooks, video, web based materials

Availability: Free from www.moneystuff.net.au, or call 02 9619 8728

Website: www.moneystuff.net.au