MONEY MATTERS
OVERVIEW
Students will developing their prior understanding of numerical and graphical concepts through a variety of financial contexts. Additional language of financial mathematics is introduced along with simple ideas of tax and wages. Percentages are further explored in various contexts including simple and compound interest.
LESSON RESOURCES
Lesson 1 – Problems with Bank Statements
Lesson 2 – Problems with Bills
Lesson 3 – Calculating wages
Lesson 4 – Tax and NI
Lesson 5 – Payslips
Lesson 6 – Simple Interest
Lesson 7 – Compound Interest
Lesson 8 – Percentage change
Lesson 9 – Reverse Percentages
Lesson 10 – VAT
Lesson 11 – Unit Pricing
Lesson 12 – Value for money
Lesson 13 – Exchange rates
Lesson 14 – Conversion Graphs
Lesson 15 – Direct Proportion
Lesson 16 – Inverse Proportion