Worksheet · Everyday money
The path is primarily for ages 13–18 and adult beginners. Younger children can learn alongside a parent or teacher. Levels describe prior knowledge, not a guarantee of suitability for every age.
What you will learn
- Think of one savings goal and one expense you can postpone.
- Identify the difference between money you have and money the bank lends you.
- Explain the example in your own words and check the calculation.
Suggested 30–40 minute session: 5 minutes of discussion, 10 minutes of reading and examples, 15 minutes in pairs and 5–10 minutes explaining and correcting. Assess understanding and reasoning, not simulated profit. Worksheets print without student accounts.
Learn together: choose one concept, read the example and ask the learner to explain it in their own words. Do not ask children for household income, bank documents or account numbers. Use invented figures.
What is money?
You received 60 ₪ and spent 35 ₪. 25 ₪ remain that you can save for the next goal.
Think of one savings goal and one expense you can postpone.
You received 60 ₪ and spent 35 ₪. How much remains?
- 95 ₪
- 25 ₪
- 35 ₪
Explain your choice in your own words. Which assumption could change the answer?
What is money?Checking account: the home of daily money
There are 200 ₪ in the account. After a payment of 70 ₪, 130 ₪ remain. A credit line is not money you received as a gift.
Identify the difference between money you have and money the bank lends you.
What is an overdraft in an account?
- Savings
- A bonus from the bank
- Debt to the bank
Explain your choice in your own words. Which assumption could change the answer?
Checking account: the home of daily moneyPercentages: The Language of Money
10% of 50,000 ₪ is 5,000 ₪. If 100 falls by 50% and becomes 50, a 100% increase is required to return to 100.
Explain the example in your own words and check the calculation.
How much is 10% of 50,000?
- 500
- 5,000
- 50
Explain your choice in your own words. Which assumption could change the answer?
Percentages: The Language of MoneyTeacher answer key
What is money?
25 ₪
Subtract the expense from the income: 60 minus 35 equals 25.
Checking account: the home of daily money
Debt to the bank
An overdraft is a negative balance. Usually you pay interest on borrowed funds according to the terms.
Percentages: The Language of Money
5,000
Divide by 100 and multiply by 10.