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Shopping

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Students determine how much money they have in hand, find and read the price of a product, determine which product to buy, determine if they have enough money, and count out exact change or determine how much change is due.

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counting, money

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counting, money, math
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Grade
K - 2nd
Subjects
Math
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
Audience
For Teacher Use
Duration
45 mins

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