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Let's get started! First, go to the computer and visit the following websites to review coins and thier values as well as bills (paper money). 1) Bills (paper money):
2) Coins:
3) Money Song:
 (Requires Audio Capability)
4) Practice: Read the information on counting coins and their values. Then complete the practice problems. Click correct my answers when finished and show your score to your teacher.
Next, play interactive games and complete worksheets to practice counting money. 1) Coffee Cup Count: Put the correct amount into the coffee cup. It will count with you!
2) Food Costs Money: Count money as you buy various types of food!
3) Lets Practice:
(complete a total of 10 attempts and then show teacher your score)
*** OPTIONAL Worksheet *** Now that you know how to count money, lets make change! 1) Make Change:
2) Lets Practice Making Change: a.
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3) Complete this worksheet:
Whew! That was a lot of work, lets practice what we know in a real life situation!
Making change can be a hard topic to understand. Lets discuss the topic of making change! How do you accomplish this task? Your teacher will give you some helpful hints on how to make change.
You will be given a $1 bill. A variety of items will be available for you to buy (pencils, erasers, pencil sharpeners, etc.). One at a time, each student will come up and buy an item(s) with their money. You will be asked to figure out how much change you should recieve back.
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