This challenge aims to promote awareness related to financial capabilities.
Who can participate
Year 4 to Year 8 students in State and Non-State schools. The challenge is also open to other sections such as Learning Support Centres that cater for these specific year groups.
How to register
Registration to participate on an individual basis can be carried out by filling the form below by Wednesday 22nd February 2023.
Implementation
The participants are invited to plan and prepare a healthy low-cost food item with emphasis on the following areas: seasonality, sustainability and local food.
The participants may opt to present their experience in Maltese or English through a PowerPoint Presentation (a maximum of 8-10 slides) or Word document (approximately 4-5 pages) featuring the steps involved in the making of the food item.
The presentation/document needs to include:
• photos (minimum 4) showing the participant preparing the food item.
• the total cost of the ingredients needed to prepare the dish as per amount used in the recipe.
• a short paragraph/point form (between 100-150 words) explaining how costs were kept to a minimum.
• a copy of the recipe.
All the material is to be sent via WETRANSFER to home_economics@ilearn.edu.mt
An acknowledgement will be sent.
Submission of material deadline: Monday 6th March 2023 by 9am
Judging
The evaluation of the contributions will be carried out by a group of professionals from the education and banking field. Professionals will judge the entries according to these main criteria: identified area and theme relevance, delivery, outcome and innovation/originality. The decision of the judging panel shall be final and without any right to appeal. The judging panel may decide not to award a prize if, in its judgement, entries do not meet the required criteria or standard.
Prizes
Individual entries:
1st Prize – €100 ; 2nd Prize – €75. Prizes are sponsored by the Malta Bankers’ Association.
For more information on the Global Money Week and European Money week 2023 please visit:
https://www.globalmoneyweek.org
https://www.ebf.eu/europeanmoneyweek/