Working With Your Teaching Plan

As well as being highly rewarding and fantastic fun for kids, raising funds with Schoolcardshop can also provide an excellent education project.

The process of designing and selling cards and gifts involves many skills, which can be developed in a way which meets the requirements of the National Curriculum and Scotland's Curriculum for Excellence.

Typical Applications include:

• Art & Design
  • Interpretation of Christmas into a design
• Mathematics
  • Calculating the cost of multiple packs of cards
  • Working out the change required on sales
• Economic wellbeing and financial capability
  • Working with money
  • Developing business ideas
  • Marketing products
• Religious Education
  • Discuss the story of Christmas
  • Discuss other religious beliefs
• Teamwork and community responsibility - participating in a project to achieve an aim for the school