Party Time (Stage 1, Stage 2, Stage 3)
In this challenge, students plan their own birthday party. They choose between needs and wants, create a simple budget and learn about making wise financial decisions.
ACTIVITY OUTLINE:
Your birthday is coming up in a few weeks and you decide to throw a party with your friends.
You are keen to make sure that everyone has something to eat, drink and enjoy at the party, including yourself of course. Time to plan your party – You may need a budget.
IS THIS A FREE EVENT? Yes
BROUGHT TO YOU BY: Financial Literacy Challenge
Event Details
Event Type
On Demand (available until: 31-Dec-2025 11:59PM)
Delivery Platform
Duration
Price
FREE
Curriculum
Primary
Syllabus Outcomes
EN2-7B, MA2-1WM
Main KLA, Strand, Sub Strand
English » Making meaning through responding and composing » Reading and Viewing
Other KLAs
Maths » Working Mathematically » Problem Solving
Learning Intentions & Success Criteria
Students will be able to create a budget for a party.
Presenter Bio
Financial Literacy Challenge has been developed by teachers from the NSW Department of Education in partnership with the Australian Securities and Investment Commission.
Will This Event Be Recorded?
No
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Technology and Materials Requirements
All you’ll need to complete this challenge, is a device with reliable internet.
Students can work through individually or collectively from a large screen, allowing the option for class discuss.