Table of Contents:
The following pages provide activities and resources related to Money Math and the Standards of Learning Objectives for First Grade. The activities are arranged in ascending order of complexity, insofar as the first 3 activities primarily review coin denominations and worth, while activities 4-10 require the student to find the value of a collection of various coins. Activities 7-10 also incorporate early algebraic thinking, in that the student must determine which coins compose an indicated sum.
The activities are arranged in the following order:
Activity 1: Pigs Will Be Pigs Banking Craft
Activity 2: Bank On It!
Activity 3: Pennies, Dimes, Dollar!
Activity 4: Money Words
Activity 5: Wheel Of Fortune
Activity 6: Scoop It Up!
Activity 7: Race to a Dollar
Activity 8: Clean Up The Money
Activity 9: Rich Robots
Activity 10: Show Me The Money!
Materials:
Plastic Coins (pennies, nickels, dimes, quarters)
Real Coins
Cash Register
Dice (Number and Alphabet)
Playing Chips/Counters
Household Item Boxes/Containers with Price Tags up $1.00
Piggy Bank Template
Coins Print/Cut-Out
Coin Value Cue CardBank On It Board
Coin Roll Sheet for Bank On It Activity
Directions for Bank On it Activity
Student Directions for Pennies, Dimes, Dollar!
Recording Form for Pennies, Dimes, Dollar!
Letter Value Chart/Key
Money Words Recording Sheet
Wheel of Fortune Spinner
Wheel Of Fortune Recording Form
Student Directions for Wheel of Fortune
Spoons and Bowls for Scoop It Up Activity
Recording/Activity Sheet for Scoop It Up
Ice Cream Menu
Directions for Scoop It Up
Recording Mat for Race To A Dollar
Directions for Clean Up The Money!
Game/Grid Mat for Clean Up The Money!
Recording Sheet for Clean Up The Money!
Game Board and Directions for Rich Robots
Show Me The Money Recording Sheet
Show Me The Money Directions
The activities are arranged in the following order:
Activity 1: Pigs Will Be Pigs Banking Craft
Activity 2: Bank On It!
Activity 3: Pennies, Dimes, Dollar!
Activity 4: Money Words
Activity 5: Wheel Of Fortune
Activity 6: Scoop It Up!
Activity 7: Race to a Dollar
Activity 8: Clean Up The Money
Activity 9: Rich Robots
Activity 10: Show Me The Money!
Materials:
Plastic Coins (pennies, nickels, dimes, quarters)
Real Coins
Cash Register
Dice (Number and Alphabet)
Playing Chips/Counters
Household Item Boxes/Containers with Price Tags up $1.00
Piggy Bank Template
Coins Print/Cut-Out
Coin Value Cue CardBank On It Board
Coin Roll Sheet for Bank On It Activity
Directions for Bank On it Activity
Student Directions for Pennies, Dimes, Dollar!
Recording Form for Pennies, Dimes, Dollar!
Letter Value Chart/Key
Money Words Recording Sheet
Wheel of Fortune Spinner
Wheel Of Fortune Recording Form
Student Directions for Wheel of Fortune
Spoons and Bowls for Scoop It Up Activity
Recording/Activity Sheet for Scoop It Up
Ice Cream Menu
Directions for Scoop It Up
Recording Mat for Race To A Dollar
Directions for Clean Up The Money!
Game/Grid Mat for Clean Up The Money!
Recording Sheet for Clean Up The Money!
Game Board and Directions for Rich Robots
Show Me The Money Recording Sheet
Show Me The Money Directions