Lifeskills Challenge

Planning and setting up an aquarium

Challenge reference: 5129

Notional learning hours	10
Level	Level 1
Preparing for Adulthood pathway	Independent living and housing
Skill	Ability to learn
Learning aim	The learner will be able to research, set up and maintain an aquarium.
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Learning outcomes

What the learner needs to know, understand or be able to do

The learner will:

Be able to research how to set up an aquarium.
Be able to explore the costs required for the initial set up of the chosen aquarium, and ongoing costs.
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Assessment criteria

What the learner need to demonstrate in order to meet the learning outcome

The learner can:

Visit specialist shops to see how different types of aquariums are set up
Research the equipment required to keep an aquarium and fish operating safely and healthily
Create a mood board showing the different elements they would like included in the aquarium

Research in shops and online the varying costs
Produce a breakdown of the costs involved
Create a budget request for all costs involved

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