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Encik Hakimi is sharing tips on saving money with pupils of 6 Robotics.

The saying ‘save for a rainy day’ is a good advice to follow. This means that you need
to save money for use in times of need. Here are four tips on how you can save money:
1. Spend less 3. Put aside some money
a. Use public transportation, ride a a. Practise saving money on a
bicycle or walk to school. This will not daily basis.
only help you save your money, but it b. Save for charity purposes.
will also keep you healthy. 4. Prepare a budget
b. Avoid buying branded items.
c. Bring home-made food to school. a. Keep track of how much you
have spent.
2. Shop wisely b. Decide what you want to do
a. Bring only enough money to pay for with your savings based on
the items on your shopping list. short and long term goals.
b. Compare prices.
c. Look for promotional offers or
vouchers.
d. Buy only things that you need and not
what you want.

Answer the questions.

1. What are the benefits of walking or riding a bicycle to school?
2. What is the difference between needs and wants?
3. ‘Bring only enough money to pay for the items on your shopping list’.
Do you agree? State your reason.
4. List your short and long term goals.

Complete the tree map below on ‘Ways to Save Money’.

Ways to Save Money

spend less

bring home-made food

use public transportation

avoid buying
branded items

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