Week beginning 1.06.20
Money Investigation
Meet six children: Sarah, Jack, Kate, Anton, Ellie and Billy. They are shopping for new stationery and have each made a shopping list of what they need.
Stationery Lists
|
Anton |
Jack |
Sarah |
|
1 x notepad 1 x pencil case 5 x pens 3 x pencils 2 x rubbers |
2 x pencil cases 4 x pens 1 x packet of crayons 3 x stickers 2 x pencil sharpeners |
2 x highlighters 10 x notepads 5 x pencils 3 x packets of crayons 2 x pencil cases |
|
Billy |
Kate |
Ellie |
|
3 x notepads 2 x highlighters 20 x pencils 3 x rubbers 2 x pencil sharpeners |
3 x highlighters 2 x notepads 3 x pens 2 x pencils |
3 x packets of crayons 2 x notepads 4 x stickers 10 x highlighters |
Challenges:
Challenge 1: How much did each child pay for their stationery?
Challenge 2: What notes and coins did each child use to pay for their items?
Challenge 3: Place the children in order, from the child who spent the most, to the child who spent the least amount of money on their stationery.
Clues:
- Each child paid the exact amount of money.
- When they paid, they used the least number of notes and coins possible.
- Possible Notes: £20, £10, £5
- Possible Coins £2, £1, 50p, 20p, 10p, 5p, 2p, 1p
