Summer fun at home

Learning Objectives To understand that there are different ways to calculate value for money and that price is only one factor To know how to use financial information to plan, manage and adjust personal budgets

What would you choose to do? Theme park, Eat pizza, Cinema, Computer games, art gallery or museum, swimming, tennis, football, bowling, listening to music

What would you have to pay for? Travel How would you get there? Entrance Fee Would you have to pay to get in? Refreshments Would you need to buy food and drinks? Clothing/Equipment Would you need any special clothing or equipment? What other costs might there be?

2 for 1 offers in cinemas and restaurants Have fun? Save money? Supermarket vouchers Travel Cards 2 for 1 offers in cinemas and restaurants

Can they save money? Scenario 1 Family visit to a wild life Park Friends eating in a pizza restaurant Scenario 3 Family trip by train

What else? What could you do if you didn’t have enough money to do the fun things you wanted to do: - find a way to earn money - prioritise and only do your favourite activity - save up some more money - use your savings - find some special offers and vouchers

Today we have learned… To identify best value for money when planning fun holiday activities near our homes for ourselves, friends and family To understand that we need to take control of our money and alter budgets if financial circumstances change