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The resources in this area can be used independently or in groups to build financial capability knowledge and skills.
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Understanding financial identity
Financial identity is the values, knowledge, skills, and behaviours that shape how people build financially healthy lives.
Reflect on what has shaped your attitudes to money/moni, including who you are, where you live, key people in your life, and your community. Create an infographic showing your financial identity.
Create a visual representation of your financial heritage (your past), your financial present, and your financial future, including what you would like to do for future generations.
Digital Technologies
Understanding financial identity
Define the word wealthy in as many ways as you can. Why can the concept of wealth be interpreted in different ways? How do you define wealth in your own life?
Identify the values, attitudes, behaviours and skills that shape your money/moni choices.
Describe your first memory of money/moni.
Digital Technologies
Understanding financial identity
Compare your definitions of wealth with those of your classmates.
Take the Sorted money personality test. Analyse the strengths and weaknesses of your money/moni personality. Explain how you might work to improve any areas of weakness.
Have five friends or whānau members take the Sorted money/moni personality test and ask them to record five ways they have demonstrated their money/moni personality in the last month.
Digital Technologies
Understanding financial identity
Create a class definition of wealth that includes ideas about spending, saving/te whakaputu, and well-being.
Keep a spending diary (or use the Smith family planner) for one month. Analyse your weekly spending or the spending of someone in your household. Enter your class data into Survey Monkey to see whether there are any patterns.
Identify opportunities for goal setting/whāinga paetae or saving/te whakaputu and make a commitment to one of these. Justify your choice and gather evidence to show the progress you have made after a set amount of time.
English
Understanding financial identity
Explain what it means to live a wealthy life. Use Tinkercad to create a digital kete. Add taonga that represent your interpretation of wealth. Include related words, pictures, headlines, or photos.
Explain factors that have shaped your values, attitudes, behaviours, and skills regarding money/moni.
Interview a person from a different cultural background about their values and beliefs related to money/moni. Prepare questions beforehand and record the interview. Reflect on factors that have shaped your own attitudes to money/moni and include these in the recording.
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English | Teaching and learning plan
English | Using the resource
Financial identity discussion starter
English | Assessment
Student Activities
Essential Vocab Identity
English
Understanding financial identity
Create a financial identity poster, using Pictograph that represents your financial heritage (your past), your financial present, and your financial future, including what you would like to give to future generations.
Create a podcast that provides a cultural perspective on goal setting/whāinga paetae, budgeting/tahua, saving/te whakaputu, or managing debt/nama.
Create a mini documentary about money/moni. Watch Making sense of cents for inspiration.
Supporting Resources
English | Teaching and learning plan
Financial identity discussion starter
English | Using the resource
English | Assessment
Student Activities
Essential Vocab Identity
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