Understanding the National Budget

Understanding the National Budget

Assessment

Interactive Video

Social Studies

4th - 5th Grade

Hard

Created by

Patricia Brown

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The video tutorial introduces the concept of Budget Day in Trinidad and Tobago, explaining its significance and the role of the national budget. The lesson outlines objectives such as defining Budget Day, stating its date, and identifying the Minister of Finance, Colm Imbert. The tutorial provides a detailed explanation of how the national budget functions, emphasizing the importance of understanding government earnings and expenditures. Students are given an activity to reinforce learning, which involves writing notes and collecting a photo of the Minister of Finance. The lesson concludes with a reminder to stay informed about current events in Trinidad and Tobago.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main topic of today's social studies lesson?

Budget Day

Cultural Festivals

Geography of Trinidad and Tobago

History of Trinidad and Tobago

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of a national budget?

To plan the country's cultural events

To outline how the country earns and spends money

To determine the country's population growth

To decide the country's educational curriculum

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

On what date will the budget be presented this year?

November 5, 2020

September 5, 2020

December 5, 2020

October 5, 2020

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is responsible for presenting the national budget?

The Prime Minister

The Minister of Education

The President

The Minister of Finance

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it important to know about the national budget?

To understand how much money the country has and can spend

To learn about the country's history

To know the cultural festivals

To decide the country's educational curriculum

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is the current Minister of Finance for Trinidad and Tobago?

Mr. Keith Rowley

Mr. Stuart Young

Mr. Colm Imbert

Mr. Terrence Deyalsingh

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What activity are students instructed to do after writing notes?

Create a budget for their household

Write an essay on cultural festivals

Collect a photo of the Minister of Finance

Draw a map of Trinidad and Tobago

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