Saving Money
Saving Money resources: Ages 5-7
Saving up pocket money can feel like a big achievement and help build money confidence. This topic starts to explore saving for goals or emergencies and ways to budget for future wants and needs.
Spend or save?
Look into the choices Abby and Malek make when spending or saving money, and how these decisions can impact their feelings and emotions.
Topic
- Saving money
Subject
- Learning for life and work
Key Skills
- Staying positive
- Problem solving
Age
5-7 years
Duration
15-30 mins
Media Type
PDF
Saving for emergencies
Noah and Jayden save some pocket money each week, making smart budgeting decisions. But how much have they saved? Explore how to save for emergencies by planning and managing money carefully.
Topic
- Saving money
Subject
- Learning for life and work
- Numeracy
Key Skills
- Problem solving
- Staying positive
Age
5-7 years
Duration
15-30 mins
Media Type
PDF
Everyone can play
We have teamed up with ParalympicsGB to launch Everyone can play – a resource pack helping teachers and facilitators make physical activities more inclusive.
Topic
- Future goals
Subject
- Learning for life and work
Key Skills
- Listening
- Problem solving
- Teamwork
Age
Multiple
Duration
1 hour+
Media Type
PDF
Saving Money resources: Ages 7-11
Saving money is rewarding expecially when planning for a goal. Explore how savings accounts work, how interest makes money grow, and the basics of staying on track for future savings goals.
Tracking money
Tracking money is a key skill for staying on budget in the future. Practise keeping a running total of earnings and spending with this fun numeracy activity.
Topic
- Saving money
Subject
- Learning for life and work
- Citizenship
Key Skills
- Problem solving
Age
7-11 years
Duration
15-30 mins
Media Type
PDF
Climate savers
In this challenge, learn how making eco-friendly choices around the house can help save money as well as the environment.
Topic
- Saving money
Subject
- Learning for life and work
Key Skills
- Problem solving
- Teamwork
- Creativity
- Speaking
- Listening
Age
7-11 years
Duration
1 hour+
Media Type
PPTX
Opening a savings account
It's never too early to think about putting money away into savings. This infographic illustrates what savings accounts are, what it means to earn interest on savings and how to open a savings account.
Topic
- Saving money
Subject
- Citizenship
- Learning for life and work
Key Skills
- Problem solving
Age
7-11 years
Duration
5-10 mins
Media Type
PDF