Clever Shopping

This teaching and learning package has been designed to raise awareness of financial issues for students through the NSW Mathematics syllabus areas of number and data. All examples are taken from 'true life' to illustrate some of the consumer issues facing the community. The package can be used to support learning in a traditional lesson format or as a student-centred, online learning activity.

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Resources key

Year Level

  • 7 - 8

Theme

Understanding money

  • Nature and functions of money
  • Income and expenditure
  • Goods and services

Consumer education

  • Consumer behaviour
  • E-commerce

Learning area

  • Mathematics

Learning dimension

  • Knowledge and understanding
  • Competence

General capability

  • Numeracy
  • Information and communication technology competence

Genre

Teacher resource

  • Teacher notes and solution
  • Unit / module

Student resource

  • Activity
  • Worksheet
  • Research
  • Group work
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Last updated: 31 Oct 2011