Earning Money
Ways that children and adults earn money; the connection between work, skills and pay; that harder or more skilled work often pays more
How to tell they’ve got it
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Try this together
Could your child explain why some jobs pay more than others and describe a way they might earn some money themselves?
Where this sits on the map
Stuck here? Check the skills it builds on first. Confident? Here’s what it unlocks.
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Curriculum alignment
Candidate matches to official curriculum codes — machine-suggested, unreviewed (v0.1).
This skill sits outside the F–6 Australian Curriculum — no candidate code matched (v0.1). No NSW K–6 outcome code matched (v0.1). No Victorian Curriculum 2.0 code matched (v0.1).