Dive into financial literacy with this comprehensive activity package designed to boost students' confidence in handling money. Covering key concepts like transaction costs, unit prices, taxes, and interest, this set offers ten interactive worksheets for practical learning. Students will practice counting notes and coins, calculating sales tax, making change, and more, all while aligning with Ontario's Financial Literacy Curriculum. Ideal for enhancing understanding of payments, cost estimation, unit rates, and interest, this package is a must-have for developing savvy financial skills.
Ontario Curriculum for Financial Literacy Links
- F1.1 - Identify various methods of payment that can be used to purchase goods and services.
- F1.2 - Estimate and calculate the cost of transactions involving multiple items priced in whole dollar amounts, not including sales tax, and the amount of change needed when payment is made in cash, using mental math.
- F1.2 - Estimate and calculate the cost of transactions involving multiple items priced in dollars and cents, including sales tax, using various strategies.
- F1.5 - Calculate unit rates for various goods and services, and identify which rates offer the best value.
- F1.4 - Explain the concept of interest rates, and identify types of interest rates and fees associated with different accounts and loans offered by various banks and other financial institutions.