Subject
Grade
Concept/Content
financial literacy — fluency with coins and bills to 100 dollars, and earning and payment
Elaboration
- counting mixed combinations of coins and bills up to $100:
- totalling up a set of coins and bills
- using different combinations of coins and bills to make the same amount
- understanding that payments can be made in flexible ways (e.g., cash, cheques, credit, electronic transactions, goods and services)
- understanding that there are different ways of earning money to reach a financial goal (e.g., recycling, holding bake sales, selling items, walking a neighbour’s dog)
- Using pictures of First Peoples trade items (e.g., dentalium shells, dried fish, or tools when available) with the values indicated on the back, have students play a trading game.
keywords
financial literacy