Subject and Grade
Level: Math, First Grade
Skill Number and
Name: N&O 19 TLW
name and identify coins, penny, nickel, dime, and quarter, and their values.
Materials: big
money or overhead money, scratch paper
Procedure:
Money Game
1) Give each child scratch paper.
2) Show a particular coin.
3) Ask the child to identify the coin by the first letter on
scratch paper. For example: nickel = N
4) Reward each correct answer.
5) This can be extended to include coin values and combing of
money amounts.
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This activity was
developed by teachers of the Bedford
County Department of Education.