Upper High School Age
➢ Plan a family holiday to a given budget Look up travel and accommodation options and decide potential best choice.
Create potential holiday itinerary.Create their own Spending Plan for their books, school fees, uniforms, sporting fixtures, tuition such as music lessons including some pocket money. ➢ Online Presence with a Purpose Create a website and social media page with content relating to something
they are passionate about. ➢ Independently Manage their own Spending Plan for their own Personal Expenses (1st half of the year) School books, uniforms, excursions, formals, proms, school socials, sporting event expenses etc. (any expenses that parents pay on behalf of their senior school kids create an opportunity to teach these young adults how to plan their spending and manage money responsibly).➢ Cost of Running a Home After learning how to create and follow a Spending Plan for their own personal expenses, you may decide it’s a worthwhile exercise to let them help with managing basic family finances… Prepare a Spending Plan to pay family expenses such as:
• Phone
• Electricity
• Gas
• Rates
• Rent/Mortgage
• Insurance
• Other predictable bills that fall within a yearly cycle
Plan ahead for the family’s Christmas Expenses
The teenager gets to assist in creating the family Spending Plan and for the family Bills Account.➢ Online Presence with a Purpose Teenager starts building a database of followers who life their website and
social media page(s).