Money Matters
You have $20 and buy something for $15. How much is left?
$5
You miss your bus. What should you do?
Check when the next bus arrives, look for an alternative route if necessary, and contact someone if you're going to be late
What should you do if someone says, “No, thank you”?
: Respect their answer and don't pressure them.
Name one thing you should do before preparing food.
: Wash your hands.lean the preparation area, check ingredients, etc.
$100: What card might you need for public transportation in the GTA?
PRESTO card
What is the difference between a need and a want?
A need is something necessary for living or functioning, such as food, housing, or medication. A want is something we would like but can live without, such as entertainment or a new video game
You forgot an important appointment. What could you do differently next time?
What is a personal boundary?
A limit that a person communicates about what they are comfortable or uncomfortable with.
$200: Why is it important to keep your living space organized?
: It helps with safety, cleanliness, finding belongings, completing tasks, and maintaining independence.
$200: What should you do if you become lost in the community?
: Stay calm, move to a safe/public location, check a map or phone if available, and ask a trusted person or appropriate staff member for help.
You have $30. You spend $12 on lunch and $8 on entertainment. How much remains?
$10
A store charges you the wrong price. What should you do?
Politely bring it to the cashier's attention and show the receipt or advertised price if available.
Someone wants to borrow your phone, but you don't want them to. What could you say?
“No, I'm not comfortable lending out my phone.”
$300: Your shirt says “wash cold.” What should you do?
✅ Answer: Follow the clothing-care instructions and wash it using cold water.
Follow the clothing-care instructions and wash it using cold water.
300: You don't understand something on a restaurant menu. What can you do?
: Ask the server to explain it or ask about the ingredients/options.
You want something that costs $100 but only have $40. Name two responsible options.
You're late for work and your bus is delayed. What are two responsible things you could do?
Your friend doesn't want to discuss something personal. How should you respond?
: Respect their privacy and change the subject rather than continuing to ask questions
$400: You're leaving home for the day. Name four things you should check.
Wallet
$400: You don't have enough money to pay for everything in your shopping cart. What should you do?
: Remove some non-essential items, prioritize necessities, and stay within your budget.
You receive $200, have an $80 important expense, and want to spend $100 on entertainment. What should you consider?
After the $80 expense, only $120 remains. Spending $100 would leave only $20, so they should consider whether they have other upcoming expenses, savings goals, or necessities before spending that much.
Your outdoor activity gets cancelled because of heavy rain. What could you do?
: Move the activity indoors, choose another indoor community activity, or reschedule.
500: Someone doesn't say “stop,” but moves away and looks uncomfortable when you stand close. What could this mean?
Their body language may indicate that they want more personal space. You should give them space and, if appropriate, ask whether they're comfortable.
$500: You have a busy day tomorrow. How could you prepare tonight?
Check the schedule.
$500: You're travelling somewhere new. What should you check before leaving?
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