Mathematics / Year 5 / Number and Algebra / Money and financial mathematics

Curriculum content descriptions

Create simple financial plans (ACMNA106)

Elaborations
  • creating a simple budget for a class fundraising event
  • identifying the GST component of invoices and receipts
General capabilities
  • Literacy Literacy
  • Numeracy Numeracy
  • Critical and creative thinking Critical and creative thinking
ScOT terms

Budgeting

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