How Progress Works
To progress through Banqer Days, students must complete the required daily activities. These are clearly visible in two locations:
Top Navigation Bar
Relevant Section on the Dashboard
Some days also include optional activities. While these do not block progress if left incomplete, they are valuable for achieving a comprehensive understanding of the content and earning platform-specific achievements.
Topics Covered in the Third 'Banqer Week' (Banqer Days 11-15)
Investing
Students are introduced to the world of investing:
Kick-off Quiz: A five-question quiz assesses students' initial understanding of concepts chosen by the student, with three optional follow-up quizzes available and a final 5 question post-quiz to asses learning growth.
Access to the Share Market: Explore shares and ETFs, assess past performance, and understand buy/sell prices.
Market Activity: Experience market volatility and make decisions to buy and sell shares or ETFs.
IPO Engagement: Participate in an Initial Public Offering.
Dividends: Earn dividends from investments, adding a practical element to their learning.
Private Medical Cover
Students learn the importance of health insurance:
Kick-off Quiz: A five-question quiz assesses students' initial understanding of concepts chosen by the student, with three optional follow-up quizzes available and a final 5 question post-quiz to asses learning growth.
Purpose of Cover: Understand the role of private medical insurance and its benefits.
Requesting Quotes: Compare policies based on coverage extent and cost.
Decision-Making: Choose a policy or opt out, depending on personal preferences.
Random Events: Encounter health-related scenarios, enabling them to make claims or adjust their policy as needed.
Income Cover
Students explore income protection insurance:
Kick-off Quiz: A five-question quiz assesses students' initial understanding of concepts chosen by the student, with three optional follow-up quizzes available and a final 5 question post-quiz to asses learning growth.
Understanding Income Cover: Learn when and why income protection is beneficial.
Requesting Quotes: Compare policies with varying levels of coverage and cost.
Decision-Making: Select a policy or opt out, balancing financial security with affordability.
Random Events: Manage scenarios affecting their income, making claims and updating policies where necessary.
Personal Transport
Students evaluate personal transport options:
Kick-off Quiz: A five-question quiz assesses students' initial understanding of concepts chosen by the student, with three optional follow-up quizzes available and a final 5 question post-quiz to asses learning growth.
Choosing Transport: Select from bikes, scooters, cars, or motorbikes, with options for new or second-hand.
Financing Decisions: Decide to save up or take a loan for their chosen vehicle.
Maintenance Costs: Plan for ongoing expenses like repairs and fuel.
Vehicle Insurance
Students delve into the importance of protecting their vehicles:
Kick-off Quiz: A five-question quiz assesses students' initial understanding of concepts chosen by the student, with three optional follow-up quizzes available and a final 5 question post-quiz to asses learning growth.
Insurance Basics: Learn about vehicle insurance and its role in managing risk.
Requesting Quotes: Compare policies with different premiums and excess levels.
Decision-Making: Opt for a policy or decide to go without vehicle insurance.
Random Events: Handle vehicle-related scenarios, such as accidents, making claims, or adjusting policies as required.
Scope and Sequence Doc
For more details about activities and learning outcomes on a specific Banqer Day, check the Scope and Sequence document. You can access it via a link on the Teacher Dashboard. Follow the steps below to open it.