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Money Management Bingo game Life Skill Budgeting Financial Literacy
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Math Practice Simplified I - Money & Measurement
Practice workbook on everyday money and measurement math skills, from coins and making change through budgeting, interest, and metric measurement.
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Budgeting & financial decisions
Lifestyle Creep: Personal Finance Worksheets and Financial Literacy
A personal-finance lesson that teaches the concept of 'lifestyle creep' (standard of living rising with income) through a comparative story of two earners, then has students analyze and calculate related one-time and recurring expenses.
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Budgeting & financial decisions
Canada Day or 4th of July Math Word Problems: Budget, Rate, Factors
Provides multi-step word problems that give students practice with factors, multiples, unit price/rate comparison, and decimal operations in a real-world budgeting context, offered in both a 4th of July and a Canada Day version.
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Money
A workbook teaching elementary students to identify coins and their values, compare and add coin/dollar values, find costs, calculate correct amounts of money, and make change.
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Budgeting & financial decisions
Camping Budget Project – Grades 5–8 Math + Finance
Here’s an engaging, summer-themed, real-world math budget project for your middle grades students (in grades 5-8). The math project incorporates useful personal finance and financial literacy skills along with realistic budgeting. Each student in your class is going to plan their purchases for a summer camping trip with friends! How to Use: You will…
Budgeting & financial decisions
Coin Piggy Banks: American Currency Activity
A simple cut-and-paste activity where students match US coin images to labeled piggy banks.
Coins & change
Grade 2 Money Math word search, scramble and crossword puzzle
Give Grade 2 students practice identifying and spelling US coin/currency vocabulary through puzzle-based review.
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Shopping & prices
Shopping for Snacks Math Activity
Partners draw a snack card, record its price, and show a coin combination that pays the amount. Repeating the routine builds a purchase list to total at the end. The twelve prices range from $0.26 to $1.90, with six below one dollar and six above it, so learners work across that boundary.
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Counting Money - Counting Coins Game - Task Cards & Response Sheet
Practice counting coins to represent given price amounts through a task-card game.
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Shopping & prices
Daily Marketplace Skills: Buying of Goods & Services - Google Slides Gr. 6-12 (SPED)
An interactive Google Slides lesson on buying of goods & services, part of the 'Daily Marketplace Skills' series teaching practical money-management/consumer skills to middle and high school students, including special-education classrooms.
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Solving Money Word Problems Worksheet
Coin and dollar amounts are added and subtracted across five money word problems, including one that compares how many more cents a child named Mark has than a child named Steve after each collects money in two denominations. The problems cover a mix of skills: adding three coin amounts together, adding dollars and cents, subtracting to find change from a purchase, and a two-step comparison problem. A complete answer key is included.
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Coins & change
The Grocery Game: Adding + Multiplying Money
A classroom-wide movement activity where students practice adding and multiplying money by 'shopping' for grocery items posted around the room and calculating total costs from a shopping list.
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Money Counting Machine
A comprehensive money unit teaching coin identification, coin values, and counting money through posters, cut-and-glue activities, worksheets, task cards, and games.
Budgeting & financial decisions
Making a Budget word search, scramble and crossword puzzle
Vocabulary practice on personal budgeting terms using a word search, word scramble, and crossword puzzle.
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American Currency Activity
A simple coin-identification and sorting activity using US coins (dollar coin, half dollar, quarter, nickel, penny).
Coins & change
Counting Money - Cupcake Choice - 12 Practice Response Sheets
Practice counting mixed coins and comparing coin totals to prices by deciding which of two cupcakes (priced differently) a student can afford, and explaining the reasoning.
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Shopping & prices
Grocery Shopping Math – Counting Money Activity
Students love learning how to count money! Money is an essential life skill that many students are able to possess background knowledge on before teachers introduce it to them. This is great for us! The best thing we can do is ensure we place concrete learning opportunities in front of students to really make the skill stick. A hands-on…
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Adding Money Dollars Activity
Practice adding dollar amounts by finding the total price of grouped items.
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Cardinal Numbers - Basic Math Operations and talking about Money
Teach or review English cardinal numbers (0 to over a billion), basic math operations vocabulary, and how to talk about prices/money in English, with pronunciation practice.
Shopping & prices
Let's Go Shopping Money Word Problems Activity
Practice solving word problems involving dollar bills, quarters, dimes, nickels, and pennies, expressing answers using $ and ¢ symbols.
Coins & change
Money Flash Cards
A set of flash cards showing money amounts from 1 cent to 1 dollar for students to practice identifying dollar/cent amounts and improve coin-counting skills.
Coins & change
Coin Bingo
A bingo game that helps preschool-grade 3 students identify US coins (penny, nickel, dime, quarter) and basic coin facts, plus a bonus coin-rubbing worksheet.