Grade 6, Unit 22: Financial Literacy (Ontario 2020 Mathematics)

The Grade 6, Unit 22: Financial Literacy supplemental resource is a printable resource designed to meet the Ontario 2020 Mathematics curriculum expectations for the Financial Literacy strand. This resource contains lessons, worksheets and assessments that help students develop an understanding of methods of payment, loans and bank accounts as well as financial goals and factors that interfere with or help an individual meet their financial goals.

Quick Resource Overview

This resource features 9 lessons and 20 printable activity pages. There are no physical or digital materials included with this resource.

The specific expectations that this resource addresses are:

• F1.1 Describe the advantages and disadvantages of various methods of payment that can be used to purchase goods and services
• F1.2 Identify different types of financial goals, including earning and saving goals, and outline some key steps in achieving them
• F1.3 Identify and describe various factors that may help or interfere with reaching financial goals
• F1.4 Explain the concept of interest rates, and identify types of interest rates and fees associated with different accounts and loans offered by various banks and other financial institutions
• F1.5 Describe trading, lending, borrowing, and donating as different ways to distribute financial and other resources among individuals and organizations

There is no digital version of this resource available. The activities, assessments and lessons are meant to be printed and used in the in-person classroom.

Please be sure to view the preview of this resource for sample lessons and activities to see if this resource is the right fit for you and your students.

Lessons Included

The lessons included in this resource are three main parts, with additional subsections. The main portions of the lesson include minds on, action, and lesson consolidation.

• Lesson 22.1: What is Financial Literacy?
• Lesson 22.2: Methods of Payment
• Lesson 22.3: Financial Goals
• Lesson 22.4: Financial Goals
• Lesson 22.5: Exploring Loans
• Lesson 22.6: Interest Rates and Loans
• Lesson 22.7: Exploring Accounts
• Lesson 22.8: Distributing Financial and Other Resources
• Lesson 22.9: Review

Each lesson takes approximately 50 - 60 minutes to complete. Students gain an understanding through group discussion, both whole and small-group.

Component Breakdown

Please note that the activities included in this resource have a similar format. To help you decide whether this resource will be best suited to meet your needs, here is an overview of what is included:

• 21 vocabulary posters
• 20 printable activities
• 9 lesson plans
• 9 math chats
• 4 readings
• 3 exit cards
• 2 rubrics
• 2 self-assessments
• 2 success criteria checklists
• 1 math concept poster

Timing of Lessons: Each lesson will take a full mathematics period (based on 60-minute periods).

No Digital Components: There are no digital components included in this resource. Please also note that many activities are in the same format. This allows students to practice their understanding with activities they already know how to complete. You may need to supplement this resource with other activities if students need additional practice.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does this resource include answer keys? Yes, this resource includes answer keys for all applicable pages. There are no answer keys for the problem-solving activity pages, as these answers are shared within the lesson plan.

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Are there any crafts or learning centres included? There are no crafts or learning centre activities included in this resource.

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Grade 6, Unit 22: Financial Literacy

Grade 6, Unit 23: Ratios, Rates and Percents

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