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Coin Motion

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Students recognize coins and their values and count coin groups. They play a game where when music is turned on they skip, hop, jog and when it is turned off, they go to a spot in the room marked with the same coin or value as is in their hands.

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coins, money, counting, values

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coins, counting, values, math
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Grade
K - 1st
Subjects
Math
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Duration
2 days
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