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Buying at the Beach

For Students 2nd - 3rd
Let's go to the beach! Your second and third graders complete five word problems to determine whether or not Miguel, Donna, Sandy, Fernanda or Sam have enough money to buy what their heart desires. 
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Rolling For Money

For Teachers 2nd
Second graders examine several coins to determine their values. Pennies, nickels, dimes, and quarters are counted. Music is added to the lesson to enhance the experience.
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Use Coins to Show an Amount

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this counting coins worksheet, students read the money amounts within the word problems and then determine which mathematical operation to use to solve the word problems and find the amounts.
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Money

For Teachers 1st
First graders explore money. In this coins value lesson, 1st graders discover the values of all the U.S. coins and practice arranging them in order to buy objects. They will play a game as a class to practice the skill of using money to...
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Counting Coins

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this counting coins worksheet, students count up the quarters, dimes, nickels, and pennies in each problem. Students complete 7 problems.
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Worksheet
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Counting Quarters, Dimes, Nickels and Pennies Sheet 1

For Students 3rd
In this counting quarters, dimes, nickels and pennies sheet 1 activity, 3rd graders match the coins with the amount shown;  there are 7 problems.
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Counting Sets of Coins

For Teachers 3rd - 4th
In this counting sets of coins worksheet, students, while working with a partner, practice counting coins within five word exercises.
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Let's Find Out About Money

For Teachers 1st
First graders investigate the uses and development of money as part of the study of finance. They focus upon the recognition of different coins and identify the value of each. Then students solve problems involving money and coins.
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Spending Money

For Teachers 1st
First graders practice adding monetary values. In this money lesson, 1st graders discuss fair trades and then use coin values to purchase items from a class store. A video titled "Blossom and Snappy Go to the Bank, Part Two".
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Money: Demonstrating Coin Value up to $1.00

For Teachers K - 2nd
Students examine coin values up to $1.00 using paper coins. For this coin value lesson, students compare and contrast various coins to aid in identification, sort coins from smallest to largest, and match an equal number of pennies to...
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Matching Coins and Amounts

For Teachers K - 3rd
Students recognize coins and understand their values. In this coins lesson plan, students identify sets of coins and match them with their value.
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Counting Money #1

For Students 3rd - 4th
For this counting coins worksheet, students fill out 4 charts in which multiples of the same type of coin are added. Students write the value of the set of coins. Note: The cents sign is written: c.
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Lesson Plan
US Mint

Coin Connections

For Teachers K - 2nd Standards
Help young mathematicians make cents out of the US currency system with this two-part math lesson. Children first learn the names and values for each type of coin, before learning to count and compare the values of coins using the...
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"Smart" by Shel Silverstein

For Students 2nd - 4th Standards
Find out just how smart your young mathematicians are with this cross-curricular math and language arts lesson. After first reading Shel Silverstein's poem "Smart", students draw pictures of coins to model the different exchanges...
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Activity
101 Questions

CoinStar

For Teachers 7th - 9th Standards
Would you rather have a bowl of dimes or a bowl of quarters? A video introduces the problem by presenting two bowls, one full of quarters and another full of dimes. Learners use information from a CoinStar receipt to calculate the number...
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Introducing money (Elementary, Mathematics)

For Teachers 1st - 3rd
Young scholars study the penny, nickel, dime and quarter, one each day for four days, using a magnifying glass to identify the similarities. Then students discuss differences and value and learn a 'rap' to memorize values.
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Interactive
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Canadian Coins 4

For Students 1st - 3rd
In this online interactive Canadian coins worksheet, students answer 6 multiple choice questions about the names of Canadian coins. Students may submit their answers to be scored.
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Let's Learn About Money

For Teachers 1st - 3rd
In this let's learn about money worksheet, young scholars explore how every coin has a fixed value. Students solve the answers to seven word problems associated with money.
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Introduction of the Quarter

For Teachers K
Students discuss the quarter. In this money instructional activity, students find the value and characteristics of the quarter. They see how many pennies it takes to equal one quarter. 
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Worksheet
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Count Dollars and Cents

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this counting money practice worksheet, students sharpen their problem solving skills as they solve 6 story problems that require them to count dollars and cents.
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Worksheet
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Practicing With Money

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this coins worksheet, students draw the coins needed to create an amount of money less than $1. Students draw the appropriate coins for 6 problems.
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How Much Money Do You Have?

For Teachers 2nd
Second graders are given 8 world problems dealing with an assortment of coins. In this money lesson, 2nd graders determine the answers to each problem with 100% accuracy. Students complete a worksheet that is graded.
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Money Bags

For Teachers 1st
First graders identify coins and their value. Using a mixed set of pennies, nickels, dimes, and quarters, they sort the coins and identify the name of each coin and the value of one coin in each set. As the teacher announces a given...
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Interactive
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Making Change with Coins

For Students 3rd - 5th
In this online interactive making change with coins learning exercise, students read examples and use their problem solving skills in order to solve to 24 problems.