Teaching resources

A range of financial literacy education resources have been provided for teacher and parent use. Use the database to search for resources by year level, learning area, audience, resource type.

All resources have been vetted by a quality assurance process. We explain how each resource relates to the National Consumer and Financial Literacy Framework and the Australian Curriculum.

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  • ASIC - Ava makes a difference

    This resource is an electronic Big Book which follows Ava's fund raising venture. It is supported by unit of work Pancakes Make a Difference and four digital activities.

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  • ASIC - Calls, messaging and browsing

    This activity features an interactive mobile phone usage tool. Students can see the impact that voice, text and data usage have on a pre-paid plan. In this scenario students have a $30 pre-paid plan.

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  • ASIC - Choosing a plan

    In this ASIC MoneySmart Teaching digital activity students see the mobile phone needs of four different teens and match these to a sample 'mobile phone plan'. Each selection a student makes receives feedback on why a particular plan may or may not suit the teen.

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  • ASIC - Entertainment

    This ASIC MoneySmart Teaching digital activity provides a 'real life' scenario featuring a virtual mobile phone. In the scenario students make decisions on how and where to access mobile entertainment such as video and games.

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  • ASIC - Fun Day Out

    This ASIC MoneySmart Teaching digital activity gives learners a chance to organise a 'day out' for their class. They choose where they would like to go, how they will get there, what they will eat for the day, and what activities they can afford to take part in when they get there. These choices all need to fit in to a fixed budget. Those making wise decisions and having money left over will be able to buy a souvenir at the end of the day. It is a stand-alone resource and leads into the MoneySmart unit of work 'Our Big Weekend Adventure'.

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  • ASIC - Goods and services

    This ASIC MoneySmart Teaching digital activity helps students gain a base understanding of the difference between 'goods' and 'services'. It can be used as a stand-alone resource or in conjunction with the interactive book 'Ava makes a difference' or the MoneySmart unit of work 'Pancakes make a difference'.

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  • ASIC - Helping out

    This ASIC MoneySmart Teaching digital activity, Helping out, teaches learners about charities and raising money for those in need. The theme of the activity is saving a fictitious Gumbutang character from extinction. The activity provides learners with an introduction to organising and budgeting for a fundraising event to help others, working for non-monetary reward, converting money to another currency, and cyber safety on the internet.

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  • ASIC - MilbaDjunga - Smart Money - Primary Unit

    The Milbadjunga primary unit 'Do I need it? Do I want it? How can I get it?' is an interactive online unit developed to support teachers of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students to teach consumer and financial literacy.

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  • ASIC - MilbaDjunga - Smart Money - Secondary unit

    An initiative of the Queensland Department of Education and Training and ASIC, the Milba Djunga website has a range of resources to support teachers of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students in teaching consumer and financial literacy.

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  • ASIC - Mobile credit

    This ASIC MoneySmart Teaching digital activity provides an interactive tool allows students to explore mobile phone usage and its impact on mobile credit.

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Last updated: 20 Mar 2013