Life Skills
Money & Finance
Conceptual
5–7 yrs
Needs & Wants
需要与想要
Description
The difference between things we need (food, shelter, clothing) and things we want (toys, treats); that we sometimes have to choose because money is limited
Mastery Evidence
- Sort a set of pictures into 'need' and 'want' categories and explain their choices
- Give an example of something everyone needs and something that is a want
- Explain why a family might choose to buy a need before a want
Assessment Prompt
If you showed your child pictures of a winter coat, a toy robot, and a loaf of bread, could they tell you which ones are needs and which is a want?
