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SUPPORTING CAREER RELATED LEARNING TO ALL PRIMARY SCHOOLS IN WEST CUMBRIA

PBP | Contract to Cube-it workshop

Curriculum Links:

  • Maths: Number and Place value/ Addition & Subtraction / Multiplication and Division/ Fractions/ Measurement / Geometry
  • DT: Design – Construction and structures
  • PSHE: Living in the wider world/ Relationships – team work

Suitable for: KS2

Time required: 2 hrs

Location: Face to face @ school

 

The aim of this practical activity is for learners to recognise and simulate how businesses add value and speculate wealth. Aside from the business context, the activity itself is rich in mathematical skills:

Manipulation of 3D shape and use of surface area

Evaluating information, planning, organising and formulating a strategy, costing, pricing, buying, selling and resource management.