Have you been looking for fun ways to help your students learn about money? The concept of money is an important skill and a challenging concept for young children. That is why these games, worksheets and activities have been helpful to us. From coin recognition and the value of each coin to counting an amount …
My six year old is really excited by math these days. She came home from school talking about tally marks, which they had just learned. We put together an easy game that is super fun to play. My four year old keeps requesting it…maybe that’s because she won the first round? All you need is …
We’ve sorted coins, found out how many are in a dollar, and now we are playing a Coin War Money Game! How to Play Coin War Money Game Start with the same amount of coins in two different cups (one cup for each player). The coins we used for each player are pictured …
How many in a dollar? That is a tricky question for young children. Whether you are working with nickels, dimes, or quarters, here is a printable to help visualize this concept. Yesterday we sorted coins so I decided to help B figure out how many of each coin are in a dollar. I …
Awhile ago, I made spice jar piggie banks to teach B about the different coins, but I still needed something bigger for him to keep his money in and to talk about saving and spending so I used these formula cans. I covered them with paper and let B decorate them. We talked about the difference between …
I saw this tutorial and printable at Giver’s Log that helps you create spice jar piggie banks. photo courtesy of Giver’s Log So I decided to make 4 banks in hopes of teaching B about the size and value of each coin. I used Modge Podge to put the label on and I put a piece of …