Key facts:
Format : 3 x 75 minute sessions delivered over 6 weeks – 1 x Assembly – 1 x Teacher Resource Pack – 1 x Family Activity Pack.
Target group : 7-8 year olds.
Group size : 12-30 young people.
Sessions cover:
Assembly : An introductory video to different money mindsets and the consequences of everyday spending and saving.
My Money : Looking at how and where we get money, forms of payment and different bank accounts.
My Choices : Making decisions, delaying gratification, needs versus wants and understanding that money is finite.
My Future : Understanding why people save, money goals and how setting positive money habits now helps in the future.
Money Twist involves writing, drawing, maths and problem-solving. We use videos and MyBnk Manga comics to engage students so they can remember new knowledge and form their own opinions. Underpinning behaviour change is the development of executive functions.
This programme references the UK’s Financial Education Planning Framework for teachers and complements our Money Twist suite of directly delivered sessions and digital offerings.