Wants and needs video
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This short video breaks down the difference between wants and needs, making it easier to make smart choices about how to spend and save money.
Explainer videos bring topics to life for your young people. Use them alongside the infographics to explain complex concepts or on their own to get your group thinking.
This resource is part of our Wants and needs learning plan
Knowing the difference between wants and needs is the first step to making good money choices. Explore examples of wants and needs and how this relates to smart spending.
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Wants and needs
This fun infographic illustrates the difference between wants and needs to help young people make smarter choices about spending and saving their money.
Topic
- Knowing about money
Subject
- Learning for life and work
- Citizenship
Key Skills
- Problem solving
Age
5-7 years
Duration
5-10 mins
Media Type
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Exploring wants and needs
Explore the differences between wants and needs with these fun tasks that will help inform future spending and saving habits.
Topic
- Knowing about money
Subject
- Learning for life and work
- Citizenship
Key Skills
- Problem solving
Age
5-7 years
Duration
30-45 mins
Media Type
PDF