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Here you'll find the tools and resources to support the Let's Talk Accounting Classroom companion. To know where and when to use these resources follow the directions in the
Let's Talk Accounting Teacher companion.
Let's Talk Accounting Teacher companion.
Materials
BaSIS Board stationery
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How to use the popup BaSIS Board
Popup BaSIS Board demo. This interactive board enhances student learning by getting their hands moving and getting them to interact with the accounting concepts.
BaSIS Board posters
BaSIS Board™ Posters (USA)



BaSIS Board™ Posters (International)



Module 1
Introduction and learning context
What is accounting?
Page 9
Sort the food into the correct buckets.
Whose story?
Page 11
The pineapple and point of view.
Module 1 Assessment
Page 12 & 13

Module 2
The Balance Sheet
The funding butterfly
Page 17
The duality of accounting.
Jamboard for funding butterfly discussion.
Asset reporting criteria
Page 22
Answers for asset reporting page.
Entity concept
Page 24
Recall the pineapple.
Obligations
Page 25
Answers for obligations activity
Debt to equity ratio
Page 26 & 27
Show ratios using the Balance Sheet butterfly.
Module 2 Assessment
Page 28 to 31

Module 3
The Income Statement
Meet the BaSIS Board and Relax
Page 36 & 37
BaSIS Board templates.
Nouns and Verbs.
An asset-centric story
Page 38
Simple asset-centric activity.
Profit margin ratio
Page 40
Module 3 Assessment
Page 42 to 45

Module 4
Measures and ratios
Working capital
Page 48
In his article "Working capital is widely misunderstood", Toby York discusses the common misunderstandings around working capital and gives some teaching tips on the topic. You can read the article, including more information on the Pear Inc. example here.
Other measures and ratios
Page 50 to 52
Module 4 Assessment
Page 54 & 55

Module 5
Accounting for business scenarios
Introductory transactions
Page 59
Printable transactions.
Digital activity board (Transactions 1-6).
Digital activity board (Transactions 7-12).
Extra transactions sheetPage 61
Download ticket sheet in color.
Download ticket sheet in black and white.
Color logic
Page 62
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Two frogs explain how debits and credits work.
The 4 ways of staying
in balance
Page 64
Balloons and weights answer sheet.
Terminology: Debits and credits
Page 65
Answers for t-accounts activity.
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Accrual accounting
Page 68
Rosie the Riveter answer sheet.
Module 5 Assessment
Page 90 to 93

Module 6
Creating a business narrative
Creating a business narrative
Page 99
Interactive spreadsheet.
Module 6 Assessment
Page 101

Appendix
Extras and answers
Content summary
flash cards
Page 104 & 105


Let's Talk Accounting
Accounting fundamentals
for successful living
The new classroom companion for the
Color Accounting Learning System.
Color Accounting Learning System.
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The Joy of Accounting
A Game-Changing Approach That Makes Accounting Easy
You would've received a digital copy as part of your accreditation training. Other formats are available on Amazon.

LET'S TALK ACCOUNTING