Wednesday, January 19, 2011

from teenlife secondary one, consumer resources


Chapter 7: Managing Your Money


Description
Source
Textbook page reference
Hands on activity on making your own recycled paper
http://www.make-stuff.com/recycling/paper.html
74
More tips on saving money
http://www.themint.org/kids/saving-tricks.html
74
Quiz: What Kind of Spender are You?
76
Helping teenagers develop healthy spending habits
http://www.lifamilies.com/article/purchasing-power-helping-your-teen-develop-healthy-spending-habits-1108.html
77–78
Quiz: What is Your Credit Card IQ?
80
Quiz: The Spending Challenge
80
How credit cards work
http://money.howstuffworks.com/credit-card.htm
80
How to avoid becoming a victim of phishing
http://www.moneysense.gov.sg/publications/quick_tips/Consumer_Portal_Phishing.html
81
How cheques are cleared by banks (The Association of Banks in Singapore)
http:www.abs.org.sg/clearingofcheques.htm
82
Ideas for teenagers to make crafts from recycled materials
http://www.makingfriends.com/teen_crafts.htm
85

Chapter 8: Using Product Labels


Description
Source
Textbook page reference
Meaning of ‘environmentally-friendly’
http://www.chambersharrap.co.uk/chambers/features/chref/chref.py/main?query=environmentally+friendly&title=21st
92
Eco-friendly fishing methods
http://www.fisheries.no/management_control/environmental_impact/fishing_methods.htm
93
Safety standards by SPRING Singapore
http://www.spring.gov.sg/Content/WebPage.aspx?id=906240a7-0639-49cb-9213-3970d2d337eb
93
Tips on home appliances
http://www.nccc.gov.sg/energylabel/tips_intro.shtm
93
ISO quality standards
http://www.iso.org/iso/en/CatalogueListPage.CatalogueList
93
How to understand and use the Nutrition Facts label
http://www.cfsan.fda.gov/~dms/foodlab.html
88–89
Facts on food labels
http://www.chewonthis.org.uk/labelling/index.htm
88–89

Chapter 9: Caring For Clothes


Description
Source
Textbook page reference
Laundry guide to common care symbols
http://www.textileaffairs.com/lguide.htm
99
Stain removal guide
http://www.chemistry.co.nz/stain_frame.htm
100

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