Basic skills in managing a budget when shopping

Challenge reference: 8106

Notional learning hours  10
Level Entry 1
Subject area
Preparing for Adulthood pathway
Skill
Learning aim

The learner will be able to understand that a budget means how much money you have to spend and is able to stay within this budget when selecting items from a shop.

Learning context

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Learning outcomes

What the learner needs to know, understand or be able to do

The learner will:

  1. Be able to identify and apply basic mathematical language to compare the cost of items and stay within a budget.

  2. Be able to demonstrate understanding that when buying multiple items you need to add the cost of the items together to calculate the total cost.

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Assessment criteria

What the learner need to demonstrate in order to meet the learning outcome

The learner can:

    • Identify that the most expensive item is the one that costs the most
    • Identify that the cheapest item is the one that costs the least
    • Use a calculator to add together the cost of items
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