Barclays LifeSkills - Financial goals quiz

Financial goals quiz (age 11-16) – 45 minutes

This lesson will help students understand how small steps in their financial understanding can help them gain the skills needed to achieve bigger financial goals. In teams, students will compete to get Alex, who has just started a new Higher Apprenticeship, to his goal of buying a house the quickest.

Playing the Financial goals quiz will help students to:

•      Understand how our confidence in dealing with money can help us reach bigger financial goals.

•      Recognise the relevance of key milestone moments in helping us work towards those goals.

•      Practise calculations related to money.

The quiz works well as a final lesson as it covers the following topics –

• Payslips, taxes and pensions.

• Credit scores, loans and APR.

• Budgeting and saving.

• Investments, risk and reward.

• Rent, mortgages, deposits.