I have a Police department who would fine our students for offences - shoes on inside; talking when they shouldn't be; wearing their hat; and a few other things. Some of my police - which changed ev
My changes in Banqer
My changes in Banqer
I am a second year BT with a Year 5 & 6 class. I used Banqer from my second term last year and the kids loved it. We used it right through until the end of the year and i was excited about using it fr
The Power Of Banqer
The Power Of Banqer
I use Banqer in all aspects of my classroom work. The students are inspired by earning and saving money. They earn $200 per week and out of that have to pay $21 in tax. They must rent their desk fo
Banqer in Grade 3/4
Banqer in Grade 3/4
In our classroom we used Banqer to teach financial literacy, and as a behaviour management tool. We find that it is a great program to give students choices about their behaviours as well as rewards a
Banqer in a Year 8 Classroom
Banqer in a Year 8 Classroom
I have used Banqer for the last two years in my Year 8 classes. After getting it up and running I start with Careers and Employment. This is an important cog in setting up a new class and having it ru
How I've used and am using Banqer
How I've used and am using Banqer
The students receive Banqer dollars for completing homework, class work, participating in events and competitions (e.g. cross country) and doing their classroom jobs. Students had to apply for their
Competition Reward
Competition Reward
For the conclusion of our Number Unit, the students were put into teams of 3, and given a series of questions. (Very similar to Cantamath) Usually, we competed outside and rewards were given for corre
A Birthday Party and a Trip
A Birthday Party and a Trip
We have been planning a birthday party in our class. The students are turning '21' and must co-plan a party. They must find a real venue, DJ, caterer etc and price the whole event. After the party, th
Banqer in the Class
Banqer in the Class
In my Year 8 Class we have been using Banqer since Day 1 to try and build some more financial literacy with my students.
Last term we look at jobs around the classroom and writing a CV, these range
How I have been using banqer
How I have been using banqer
I started using banqer a week ago and so far so good. I have set up my kids income and assigned classroom jobs for bonuses. We have agreed on individual fines as a consequence the classroom. We have a
End of Term 1 Auction
End of Term 1 Auction
Well, after looking for some inspiration at the end of the term I read a post about running an auction = and decided to go for that as the way to wrap things up. I decided that the auction would be fo
How do I get to the Tour Guide?
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Good question, Raewyn. If you click your name in the top righthand corner (when you're on your dashboard) you'll see one of the drop-down options is 'view tour guide' (or something along those lines).