The Pick Up & Go collection integrates cross-curricular learning around key school activities. This resource helps students learn about social enterprise and the value of community groups. Students will plan a small project for a community group, raise funds, implement and evaluate the project.
Student learning
Through Pick Up & Go 5: Helping Hands in Your Community, students will
- Learn about community enterprise and social entrepreneurship
- Work in teams to plan, carry out and evaluate a project for a community group
Curriculum links
The Pick Up & Go collection provides practical and hands-on learning activities that develop enterprise and financial capability. The activities integrate with multiple learning areas including literacy, numeracy, social sciences and technology; and helps students engage with the vision and principles of the curriculum and develop their key competencies.
Pick Up & Go 5: Helping Hands
- Year 1-8
- 1 term
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English
Mathematics and Statistics
Social Sciences
Technology
- Free to NZ schools
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Led by teachers
Training Available
Students taking part will
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Define who a social entrepreneur is and what they do
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Explore a range of social problems and select one preferred project
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Create a project design, identifying the resources needed
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Find and talk to suppliers and analyse quotes
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Plan and carry out fundraising activities to fund the project
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Implement the project
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Evaluate the project
Download includes:
- PUAG 5: Teaching Guide
- Template: Venn Diagram
- Template: Definitions of social enterprise
- Template: Decision Making Grid
- Template: Gantt Chart
- Template: Social Enterprise Plan
- Template: S.W.O.T Analysis
- Template: Design Brief
- Template: Costing Spreadsheet
- Template: Cash Flow
- Template: Budget
- Template: Fundraising Planning sheet
- Template: P.M.I
- Template: Self Assessment Rubric
- Template: Common Goals Assessment
- Template: Vocabulary wall