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3 Draft Leaving Certificate specifications consultations

3 Draft Leaving Certificate specifications consultations

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Personal Finance

These samples of student work relate to the strand of Personal Finance. Personal Finance  focuses on students developing a set of skills, knowledge and values that allows them to make informed decisions to effectively and responsibly manage their financial resources. Learning from the other strands may also be incorporated into the classroom task.

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    My financial lifecycle 1

    First Year sample at Above Expectations. Students create a poster that identifies their vision of their own personal financial life cycle.

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    My financial lifecycle 2

    First Year sample at Above Expectations. Students create a poster that identifies their vision of their own personal financial life cycle.

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    Construct a financial lifecycle 1

    First Year sample at In Line with Expectations. Students choose a future career and construct a financial lifecycle.

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    Construct a financial lifecycle 2

    First Year sample at In Line with Expectations. Students choose a future career and construct a financial lifecycle.

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    Construct a financial lifecycle 3

    First Year sample at In Line with Expectations. Students choose a future career and construct a financial lifecycle.

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    Preparing a household budget 1

    First Year sample at Exceptional. The Murphy family have come looking for advice on preparing a budget for the first four months of 2016.

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    Preparing a household budget 2

    First Year sample at In Line with Expectations. The Murphy family have come looking for advice on preparing a budget for the first four months of 2016.

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    Online Savvy 1

    First Year sample at Above Expectations. Students explore the rights and responsibilities of being an online consumer.

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    Online Savvy 2

    First Year sample at In line with Expectations. Students explore the rights and responsibilities of being an online consumer.

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    Financing a holiday

    First year project work

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    Wage slip

    First year examples of work. The students created their own wage slips.

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    [TCA] Presentation on ethical consumerism

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    First year presentations on ethical consumerism

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    Example of CBA 1: Financing a new car

    Example of CBA 1: Financing a new car