Budgeting for pet care

  • Age group:
    Students ages 10 and 11
  • When:
    October and November
  • Time required:
    4 hours

Financial and cooperative skills

  • Understanding how to plan expenses
  • Making a budget and evaluating your financial capacity
  • Understanding the importance of saving
  • Differentiating between cooperative values

Evaluation

You will assess the students' procedures and problem-solving capacities.

Task 1: Evaluating problem-solving procedures

Task objectives

At the end of this task, you will assess the students' procedures and complex problem-solving capacities.

Instructions

Use the Caring for a Parrot evaluation grid to assess the students' procedures and their capacity to problem-solve.