Description
Engage your students as they explore how businesses and consumers interact with this highly engaging unit designed to meet the needs of the Year 6 Australian Economics and Business curriculum (8.4 and 9.0). Highly engaging, this unit includes printable activity sheets, a brief informative powerpoint, assessment opportunities and a unit plan to guide your teaching sequence. This unit is a great way to engage your students interest in the topic as well as broaden their understanding of how consumers make choices.
PLEASE NOTE: this unit has been updated to comply with the new Australian Curriculum 9.0 standards. The old version (version 8.4) is also still included in this bundle for now while schools make the transition to the new curriculum.
This bundle includes the following:
– Unit Plan (including assessment rubric for the 9.0 unit plan version)
– Activity Bundle – some activities require the internet for research. Recommended internet links are provided to guide your teaching.
– Informative Powerpoint – this powerpoint will help guide some of your teaching sequence and help relay information to your students in an age-appropriate manner.
– Activity Bundle – some activities require the internet for research. Recommended internet links are provided to guide your teaching.
– Informative Powerpoint – this powerpoint will help guide some of your teaching sequence and help relay information to your students in an age-appropriate manner.
This bundle compliments the following Year 6 Australian Economics and Business Curriculum (8.4 and 9.0) content descriptors:
Version 9.0
– influences on consumer choices and strategies that can be used to help make informed personal consumer and financial choices AC9HS6K08
Version 8.4
– How the concept of opportunity cost involves choices about the alternative use of resources and the need to consider trade-offs (ACHASSK149)
– The effect that consumer and financial decisions can have on the individual, the broader community and the environment (ACHASSK150)
– The reasons businesses exist and the different ways they provide goods and services (ACHASSK151)
Topics covered in this unit include:
– Making a choice
– What is a consumer?
– Consumer Choices
– Influencing Consumers
– Tricky Advertising
– Effects of Consumer Choices
– Assessment – Cereal Box Challenge – students design their own cereal box to meet a particular consumer need
– Making a choice
– What is a consumer?
– Consumer Choices
– Influencing Consumers
– Tricky Advertising
– Effects of Consumer Choices
– Assessment – Cereal Box Challenge – students design their own cereal box to meet a particular consumer need
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