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At Home With Math: Activities for Parents and Kids
These ten math activities encourage parents and their children ages 5-11 to work with math in the context of everyday activities like taking turns, saving money, or getting somewhere on time.
Expansion Learning
Expansion Learning: Math Activity: Spell the Coin Name
Activity provides students the practice they need to master the skill of recognizing coins and spelling them. Immediate feedback is given.
Expansion Learning
Expansion Learning: Math Activity: Select the Coin
Activity provides students the practice they need to master the skill of recognizing coins. Immediate feedback is given.
Expansion Learning
Expansion Learning: Math Activity: Enter Coin Values
Activity provides students the practice they need to master the skill of identifying coin values. Immediate feedback is given.
Expansion Learning
Expansion Learning: Math Activity: Counting Pennies
Activity provides students the practice they need to master the skill of counting money. Immediate feedback is given.
Expansion Learning
Expansion Learning: Math Activity: Coin Values
Activity provides students the practice they need to master the skill of identifying coin values. Immediate feedback is given.
Expansion Learning
Expansion Learning: Math Activity: Counting Pennies, Nickels and Dimes
Activity provides students the practice they need to master the skill of counting pennies, nickels, and dimes. Immediate feedback is given.
Expansion Learning
Expansion Learning: Math Activity: Counting Pennies and Nickels
Activity provides students the practice they need to master the skill of counting pennies and nickels. Immediate feedback is given.
Expansion Learning
Expansion Learning: Math Activity: Counting Nickels
Activity provides students the practice they need to master the skill of counting nickels. Immediate feedback is given.
Expansion Learning
Expansion Learning: Math Activity: Counting Quarters, Dimes, Nickels and Pennies
Activity provides students the practice they need to master the skill of counting quarters, dimes, nickels, and pennies. Immediate feedback is given.
Expansion Learning
Expansion Learning: Math Activity: Counting Quarters and Dimes
Activity provides students the practice they need to master the skill of counting quarters and dimes. Immediate feedback is given.
Expansion Learning
Expansion Learning: Math Activity: Counting Quarters
Activity provides students the practice they need to master the skill of counting quarters. Immediate feedback is given.
Expansion Learning
Expansion Learning: Math Activity: Counting Dimes
Activity provides students the practice they need to master the skill of counting dimes. Immediate feedback is given.
Teachnology
Teachnology: Money Teaching Theme
Money Teaching Theme provides an excellent collection of free sample worksheets, teacher resources, lesson plans and interactive media for the elementary grades.
Scholastic
Scholastic: Math Maven's Mysteries: The Big Top Carnival Caper
Help the Math Maven figure out how much money it will cost to give a balloon to every tenth person riding the Ferris wheel. Includes a PDF.
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
The Math Forum: Unsure of Which Telephone Plan to Choose?
This online activity will help you use step functions as a means of determining the most appropriate calling package for your household.
Expansion Learning
Expansion Learning: Math Activity: What Coin Is This?
Activity provides students the practice they need to master the skill of identifying coins. Immediate feedback is given.
Texas Instruments
Texas Instruments: Math Today Challenge New Color of Money
In this activity, students will read about the changes in the "new money" and then create a graph to represent various combinations of currency produced. This activity provides an excellent example of discrete, real-world data.
Math Slice
Math Slice: Money Slice Special Test
Assess money estimation skills with this concise test that focuses on application of these skills in real world situations. Assessment is scored online providing students with immediate feedback. Excellent tool for a quick assessment.
University of Houston
University of Houston: Mathematics Lessons: Counting on Coins
This lesson plan for coin identification is aimed at Kindergarten and First Grade. Lots of activities, suggestions and other resources are also available.
NumberNut
Number Nut: Counting Coins With Values Under One Dollar
Choose the correct group of coins whose sum is the amount shown. Four groups are shown per questions. There are ten random questions.
University of Regina (Canada)
University of Regina: Math Central: Lesson Plan: Money, Money, Money
It all about money! Explore the concept of money in this real-world, unit plan. A collection of six lessons where students practice skills such as coin identification, mental math, menu math, making change, math operations with coins,...
ABCya
Ab Cya: Learning Coins
This interactive educational activity introduces elementary age children to United States coins and the dollar bill.
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
Ntcm: Math Challenge: Perplexing Percentages
Test your bargin shopping skills by figuring out which discount offers the greatest savings. A one page activity from the NCTM Math Challenges for Families series that focuses on understanding and calculating percentages. Connections...