Lesson Plan
Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Show Me the Money

For Teachers K - 1st
In this lesson, students identify coins, describe their attributes, learn their value, and count like coins. Students view an interactive web lesson that provides practice. Concepts are taught using songs, poems and games. This lesson...
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Other

Teaching Heart: Money Poems

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Memorize these poems to help you remember which US coin is which, and how much each coin is worth. There are several fun poems for each coin.
Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Money Practice

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
[Free Registration/Login Required] Flipchart teaches US coin names and their values. Students also practice adding up groups of coins. Every answer is self checking using the eraser tool.
Lesson Plan
Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Recognizing the Penny

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st Standards
As an introduction to a unit on money, students will work with teacher to recognize the penny and its value. Then students will go shopping at the classroom store to practice counting pennies.
Lesson Plan
Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: What's That Coin?

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
This Five E's AMSTI lesson prompts students to pay close attention to the details on each of the four U.S. coins as they learn the coin names. Students watch a video clip about the differences in the coins, sort real coins by attributes,...
Lesson Plan
US Mint

U.s. Mint: One Cent Program: Lincoln 2.0 [Pdf]

For Teachers 4th - 6th
For this four-part lesson, students identify and analyze the challenges that Abe Lincoln faced during his Presidency, including keeping the Union intact.