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Needs vs Wants: Learn to Spend Smart

Do you know the difference between something you truly need and something you just want? In this fun and interactive course, students will explore real-life examples, follow Raju's money journey, and learn the golden rules of smart spending. Perfect for Grade 3 to 5 students building their first money skills.

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Course Overview

🤔 Have you ever wanted something really badly — only to realise later that you didn't actually need it?

In this course, students will learn one of the most important money skills in life — the difference between Needs and Wants.

🏏 Through the story of Raju, a cricket-loving boy from India, learners will discover how to make smart spending decisions, prioritise essentials, and save up for the things they enjoy.

📚 What students will learn:

✅ What Needs are and why they come first
🎮 What Wants are and how to enjoy them responsibly
💡 How to tell the difference with simple real-life examples
🏆 Four golden rules of smart spending
💰 How to make wise choices when money is limited

🎯 This course is designed for Grade 3 to 5 students and uses relatable Indian examples, fun stories, and interactive activities to make financial literacy easy and enjoyable.

Schedule of Classes

Course Curriculum

1 Subject

Needs vs Wants: Learn to Spend Smart

9 Learning Materials

Understanding Needs and Wants

Needs vs Wants

Video
00:05:43

Stages of Human Needs

Sorting Hat

Study material

PDF

Making Smart Spending Choices

Raju’s Spending Decision

Video
00:05:58

Making right choice!

Differentiate Needs and Wants

Study material

PDF

Build your own budget

Course Instructor