YEAR 5 · PRIMARY MATHEMATICS
Money and practical problems.
Use calculations, tables and sensible assumptions to plan purchases, save for goals and compare choices fairly.
4 lessons1 practice test
Work through the topic
Learn the method, follow the examples, then try the worksheet.
- 01
Practical models
Turn a spending situation into a labelled calculation or table, then check that the answer fits the question.
- 02
Immediate/future financial plans
Use an income-and-spending plan to decide what can be bought now and how savings can grow over time.
- 03
Consumer goals
Set a clear purchase goal, compare suitable offers and calculate a saving plan that reaches the target.
- 04
Ethical/sustainable choices
Use cost, useful life and waste information to explain a choice, without assuming price alone tells the whole story.
AFTER THE LESSONS
Review & tests Topic review
Revisit the key ideas, then choose a practice paper.