Lessons and Activities

Working with Money

Subject: Math Level: 1st Grade Objective: Students will be able to recognize coins, their value, and be able to count using the least amount of coins.

• Grade Level(s):

  Gr. 1 | Age 7, Gr. 2 | Age 8, Gr. 3 | Age 9

• Subjects:

  Currency

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  Jul. 16, 2012

Posted by:

tp104

Counting coins using the dot method

Review of identifying coins, counting coins using the "dot method" where students count by 5s for amounts less than 75 cents. Higher order thinking questions at the end.

• Grade Level(s):

  Gr. 1 | Age 7

• Subjects:

  Currency

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  Nov. 29, 2010

Posted by:

tbullard

Money Counting Practice

Students will use coins to create different money amounts and count coins.

• Grade Level(s):

  Gr. 2 | Age 8

• Subjects:

  Currency

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  May. 23, 2011

Posted by:

orionblue

Every Financial Choice has a Cost

This is a kick off lesson for Personal Financial Literacy Lesson that is designed to give fifth grade students a quick reality check of finances.

• Grade Level(s):

  Gr. 5 | Age 11

• Subjects:

  Media Lessons

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  May. 11, 2011

Posted by:

dvedenisemiller

Number of Days at School/ Make a fraction

New Zealand Number Knowledge Activities for Y3 - Place Value and Fractions, as 'Hot Spots'.

• Grade Level(s):

  Gr. K | Age 6, Gr. 1 | Age 7, Gr. 2 | Age 8

• Subjects:

  Mathematics

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  Jun. 11, 2010

Posted by:

hilary

Money Equivalent Games

Games to practice comparison of money.

• Grade Level(s):

  Gr. 2 | Age 8, Gr. 3 | Age 9

• Subjects:

  Currency

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  Jan. 8, 2011

Posted by:

mhznj

Money- What's My Name?

Students practice identifying half dollar, quarter, dime, nickel and penny.

• Grade Level(s):

  Pre-K | Age 5, Gr. K | Age 6, Gr. 1 | Age 7

• Subjects:

  Mathematics

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  Jul. 3, 2010

Posted by:

kmbharrison

Money Toy Store

Students drag items they wish to purchase then choose coins to match the price.

• Grade Level(s):

  Pre-K | Age 5, Gr. K | Age 6, Gr. 1 | Age 7

• Subjects:

  Currency

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  Feb. 8, 2011

Posted by:

cjones@tcss

Envision Topic 5 Money

This is an entire unit of money review...from coin recognition to different ways to make the same amount of money.

• Grade Level(s):

  Gr. 2 | Age 8, Gr. 3 | Age 9

• Subjects:

  Currency

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  Feb. 15, 2011

Posted by:

debbiteach

"Get More" with Count the Coins

• Grade Level(s):

  Gr. 1 | Age 7, Gr. 2 | Age 8, Gr. 3 | Age 9

• Subjects:

  Mathematics

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  Oct. 8, 2018

Posted by:

teepeesmommy