Attitudes are the way that people think and feel about things.

A charity is an organisation that helps people or animals in need.

Greed is wanting more wealth or possessions than are needed.

Kindness means caring about others and being generous.

Moral means thinking about what is right and fair.

Cultural and moral perspectives

Financial education

In this unit we look at public spending, personal budgeting, getting value for money, and how ethics and beliefs shape financial choices.

Budgets and ethical spending

Subjects which particular individuals may be sensitive to, eg, adoption, migration, bereavement or death, divorce, poverty, deprivation.

Depiction or discussion of sensitive content

Find the missing word. __________ means behaving in a way that is right and fair.

Money is included when a wallet is given as a gift.

At New Year, children are given money in a red envelope.

At Christmas, money is hidden in a Christmas pudding.

Find the missing word. __________ is wanting more money or possessions than are needed.

Good actions in this life mean an even better life next time around.

Some people give 10% of their income as a tithe.

Tzedakah means giving money or time to good causes.

Find ways to complete this sentence. Many religions say there is nothing wrong with being wealthy as long as __________.

Find the missing word. __________ means causing little or no environmental damage.

More expensive products are always more ethically produced.

To be an ethical shopper, you should buy products that come from far away.

Look at these statements. Which one is true?

Fine the missing word. {{ }} is where companies claim to be eco-friendly when they are not.

Fairtrade farmers or producers are paid more.

Farmers are helped to protect environments and grow crops sustainably.

Which of these statements describe Fairtrade?

It's a good way of reusing and recycling products.

People sometimes donate items that are broken.

The items are often much cheaper than buying new products.

The charity raises money from selling products.

Why is it a good idea to buy from charity shops?

a milk tooth is buried so that a new one will grow

throw teeth at the Sun to help the new one grow strong

the tooth goes under a pillow for the Tooth Fairy who'll leave money

the tooth is hidden in a shoe for the Tooth Mouse who'll leave a gift

Around the world, children do different things with their milk teeth when they lose them. Not everybody gets money! Match the country to the tradition.

Content guidance

Depiction or discussion of sensitive content

Adult supervision recommended

Starter Quiz