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Life Skills·Entrepreneurship·conceptual

Buyers & Sellers

When someone makes or has something, they can sell it; when someone wants something, they can buy it; introduction to the concept of exchange and transactions

Suggested ages 5–7

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Evidence of understanding

  • Explain what a buyer does and what a seller does
  • Act out a simple buying and selling transaction with a partner
  • Describe a time they or a family member bought something from a person (market stall, car boot sale, bake sale)

Assessment prompt

If Buyers & Sellers set up a stall at a school fair, could they explain who the buyers and sellers are and what each person does?

Standards alignment

No external standards are linked to this topic.