UNIT TITLE:                  Life Skills

LEARNING OUTCOMES

ASSESSMENT CRITERIA

(Understanding, skills, knowledge to be learned)

(Standards of achievement against which outcomes will be measured)

The learner will be able to:

The learner has achieved this because (s)he can:

1. Demonstrate responsibility for personal behaviour

1. Understand the need for personal hygiene

1. Understand the basic principles of diet and health

1. Demonstrate the need for budgeting

• Discuss beliefs, customs and rights of other people
• Carry out given instructions
• Follow simple rules relating to Health & Safety
• Discuss the need to adapt behaviour to suit different situations
• Dress appropriately according to different situations
• Explain choice of dress for different situations

• Discuss areas that require personal hygiene
• Discuss products that are used in connection with personal hygiene
• Discuss a simple hygiene routine

• Discuss the main risks to good health
• Discuss the need for a healthy diet
• Choose healthy foods from a given list or menu
• Plan and prepare a basic healthy meal

4.1  Discuss common sources of money to live on

      e.g. wages, benefits

4.2  Discuss terms that are associated with money 

       e.g. income, budgeting

4.3  Prepare a personal budget for a week

4.4  Discuss ways of saving money