Lesson Plan
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Expressing Money

For Teachers 2nd - 3rd
Students listen to a book read to them by their teacher and express the amount of money stated with their manipulative of play money and show different ways to express that amount of money.
Worksheet
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Money-Dimes and Quarters

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this money activity, students add dimes and quarters, writing the total amount shown in each row. The activity has a reference web site for additional activities.
Activity
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Math Games for Skills and Concepts

For Teachers 2nd - 5th
A 27-page packet full of math games and activities builds on algebra, measurement, geometry, fractional, and graphing skills. Young mathematicians participate in math games collaboratively, promoting teamwork and skills practice.
Assessment
Bridges In Mathematics

Grade 2 Comprehensive Growth Assessment

For Teachers 2nd Standards
Need to know if your students comprehend all the Common Core standards covered in second grade? This growth assessment will let you know.  Find out if your second graders can add/subtract, tell the time, read a bar graph, know their...
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Making Sense of Dollars and Cents

For Teachers 1st - 2nd
Teaching the money system to youngsters through games, literature, and real-world simulations
Lesson Plan
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Great Graph!

For Teachers 2nd - 3rd
Here is a fantastic instructional activity counting coins, interpreting graphs, and the concept of "greater than" and "less than." Young mathematicians utilize worksheets embedded in the plan in order to practice these concepts. The...
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No More Money Trouble

For Teachers 1st - 3rd Standards
Young consumers explore money identification and counting. In this cross-curricular money instructional activity, they participate in comprehension and writing activities prior to and after reading the book Money Trouble by Bill Cosby....
Worksheet
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Math Challenge: Count Coins

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this counting change learning exercise, students count the values of pennies, nickels, and dimes to determine the total amount of each group of coins. Students solve 6 problems.
Lesson Plan
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Budgeting: You Can't Manage What You Don't Know

For Teachers 2nd - 5th
Students discuss budgets. In this mathematics instructional activity, students watch an episode of Biz Kid$ about budgeting, participate in a guided group discussion, and create a pamphlet to teach others how to budget their money....
Worksheet
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Addition With 20 Dollar Bills

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this money addition worksheet, students add sets of 20 dollar bills, writing totals beside each set, 7 total. A reference web site is given for additional activities.
Worksheet
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Addition With 50 Dollar Bills

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this addition worksheet, students add sets of 50 dollar bills, writing totals beside each set. A reference web site is given for additional activities.
Worksheet
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Can You Match the Coin's Name?

For Students 2nd
In this coin matching activity, 2nd graders draw a line between each coin and its matching name. They match 10 pence, 50 pence, 20 pence, 1 penny, 5 pence and 2 pence.
Worksheet
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Counting Quarters

For Students 1st - 3rd
In this counting coins worksheet, students examine the 6 sets of coins pictured and record the value of each of the sets shown.
Lesson Plan
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Coins

For Teachers 2nd
Second graders observe and demonstrate how to count the value of assorted coins. They discuss a story from their Math Storybook, and as a class solve a variety of problems using activity sheets. Students then independently complete a...
Lesson Plan
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Counting Change and Changing Coins

For Teachers 2nd
Second graders demonstrate how to count change. For this consumer math lesson, 2nd graders read the book The Penny Pot and identify the value of coins. Students complete a worksheet to practice counting coins.
Lesson Plan
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Keeping Track of Our Money

For Teachers 2nd
Second graders complete activities to learn how to manage money. In this managing money lesson, 2nd graders read the book How the Second Grade Got $8,205.50 to Visit the Statue of Liberty and complete two related worksheets.
Lesson Plan
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Managing My Money

For Teachers 2nd
Second graders use The Berenstain Bears' to learn about money management. In this money management lesson, 2nd graders read The Berenstain Bears' Dollars and Sense book and complete the 'Rainy Day' worksheet. Students then discuss the...
Worksheet
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Math Challenge: Counting Coins

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

For Students 1st - 3rd
In this counting coins learning exercise, students practice problem solving skills as they find the value of the coins shown in 6 problems.
Worksheet
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Coins for teaching

For Students 1st - 4th
In this coins worksheet, students cut out the coins representing pennies, nickels, dimes, and quarters, and complete money activities with them. Students cut out 66 coins.
Worksheet
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Money

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this counting coins activity, students enhance their money counting skills by completing the 23 different coin counting exercises.
Worksheet
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Math Challenge

For Students 2nd
For this money worksheet, 2nd graders count coins. Students study quarters, dimes, nickels and pennies and write the amount show for 6 problems.
Lesson Plan
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Hooray for Hand-Me-Downs!

For Teachers K - 2nd Standards
Youngsters learn how "hand-me-downs" can help save money while practicing math word problems with this fun learning center activity.
Lesson Plan
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Financial Fables: Shopping Wisely with Olivia Owl

For Teachers K - 5th Standards
Cover two subjects with one lesson! First, dive into English language arts; read an eBook, answer comprehension questions, and complete a cause and effect chart about the financial fable, Shopping Wisely with Olivia Owl. Then, take...