Spending Wisely – Vocabulary
What do we call money you earn regularly from a job?
Income
Is buying food a need or a want?
A need
What do we call the online world of websites and apps?
The internet
Should you share your password with friends? (Yes / No)
No
Which is safer: a short password or a long password?
A long password
What is the money you save called?
Savings
Is buying a new phone when your old one works a need or a want?
A want
What is personal information like your name, address, or password?
Private information
Why is it dangerous to click unknown links?
They may steal information / contain viruses
Which is smarter: spending all your money or saving some?
Saving some
What do we call something you want but don’t really need?
A luxury
Why is it good to save money?
For emergencies / future needs
What do we call a message sent online to trick people into giving information?
Phishing
What should you do if you see cyberbullying?
Tell a trusted adult / Report it
How are money safety and online safety similar?
Both protect you from loss
What is the opposite of “expensive”?
Cheap / Affordable
What should you do before buying something expensive?
Compare prices / Think carefully
What do we call bad software that can damage your device?
Malware
What is one safe rule for using social media?
Keep accounts private / Be respectful
Give one example of being a responsible digital user.
Respect others / Protect data
What do we call a plan for how to spend money?
A budget
Give one way to spend money wisely.
Save / Compare prices / Avoid impulse buying
What do we call protection for your online accounts?
Password security
What can happen if criminals get enough personal information?
Steal money / Damage reputation / Hack accounts
Explain one way technology can help people manage money.
Online banking / Budget apps