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Matching Coins and Amounts

For Teachers K - 3rd
Students recognize coins and understand their values. For this coins lesson, students identify sets of coins and match them with their value.
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Making Good Money Choices

For Teachers 4th - 6th
Students play a game called Philanthropy EconAround Bingo and learn how to make smart money choices. In this money choices lesson plan, students play the game and discuss what choices would be better than others to maximize their money.
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Money Addition

For Students 1st - 3rd
In this money addition activity, students add sets of coins, writing the amount of each coin in the group beneath it, then writing the total. Students are reminded to "put the cents sign in."
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Worksheet #1 Show the Different Money Arrangements

For Students 1st - 3rd
In this counting coins worksheet, students solve 12 problems in which a money amount under one dollar is shown. Students show the different ways to make the money amount by numbering in the columns for one cent, five cents, ten cents or...
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Money Amounts: Worksheet 3

For Students 2nd - 4th
In this counting coins learning exercise, students use their problem solving skills to list as many different coin combinations as they can to total 88 cents.
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How Much Does It Cost?

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this adding money worksheet, students solve 4 problems in which the prices of two items on a menu are added. Students write the total for the meal. All total prices will be under 2 dollars.
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Adding Coins to 50 Cents

For Students K - 2nd
In this money addition instructional activity, learners add the money in 10 problems and write the correct total. There are nickels and dimes only; all sums are below 50 cents.
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Worksheet #1 Adding Coins to $1.00

For Students 1st - 2nd
For this counting coins worksheet, students solve 10 problems in which quarters, nickels and dimes are counted. Students write the total amount. All coins will add up to be less than one dollar.
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Trading Post Simulation

For Teachers K - 2nd
Students explore the concept of trade. In this trade instructional activity, students simulate a trade store. Students are divided into two groups. Half the class runs the store, half the class are customers. Students try to trade goods...
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A Rooster and a Bean Seed

For Teachers 4th - 6th
Young scholars study exchange and how it has different forms. In this money management lesson, students are able to learn how goods and services work by completing worksheets, activities, essay questions and assessments provided.
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Lilly’s Purple Plastic Purse Coin Recognition & Value

For Students K - 1st
In this coin recognition worksheet, students cut out pictures of pennies, nickels, dimes, and quarters. Students then glue the pictures in the appropriate boxes according to their values.
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Menu Word Problems Worksheet #3

For Students 2nd - 4th
In this adding and subtracting monetary amounts worksheet, students use their problem solving skills to solve 10 word problems.
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Finding Half: Money

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this counting pennies worksheet, students count the number of pennies shown in 7 sets and then identify the amount of half of the pennies shown.
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Making Good Money Choices

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Young scholars identify the needs of their community. In this communities instructional activity, students use a decision-making model worksheet to determine what community service project they should donate to. Young scholars count the...
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Get Ready, Get Set, Squeeze!

For Teachers 1st - 2nd
Students explore coin value and count coin combinations. In this money counting and social studies lesson, students read The Coin Counting Book by Rozanne Lanczak Williams and practice counting money and making change for a lemonade...
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Money Amounts to 50 Cents

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this counting money activity, students identify the various coins in each example and count the total amount of coins. Students complete 10 examples.
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Saving Makes Cents

For Teachers K - 2nd
Students identify ways families save money. For this financial lesson, students read the book A Chair for My Mother and discuss ways to save money. Students identify coin values and practice counting money.
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Cent Sense

For Teachers K - 2nd
Learners identify money values. In this money instructional activity, students sort and group coins by value and investigate the cost of supplies needed for a snack. Learners prepare snacks for a snack sale.
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Adding Coins

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this coin review worksheet, students examine a sample menu and use their addition skills to respond to 5 short answer questions regarding the cost of the items on the menu.
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Why We Save

For Teachers 2nd - 8th
Students discover how to save money. In this financial planning lesson, students read the story Spend or Save? and discuss ways to save money. Students choose a character from the story and write about a financial decision they had to make.
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Math Challenge: Counting Coins

For Students 1st - 3rd
In this counting coins worksheet, learners practice problem solving skills as they find the value of the coins shown in 6 problems.
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Math Challenge: Counting Coins 2

For Students 1st - 3rd
In this counting coins worksheet, students practice problem solving skills as they find the value of the coins shown in 6 problems.
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Number and Operations- Using Gift Certificates

For Teachers 5th - 6th
Students apply number and operation skills to learn how to spend a gift certificate. In this mathematical reasoning lesson, students use base 10 blocks as money and calculate how much money they have.
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Math - money: finding appropriate bill or coin to buy

For Students 2nd
In this money worksheet, 2nd graders have a certain amount of money and need to decide what they could buy with that amount of money. Students decide on 28 amounts.