Race to a Dollar Money Game for Coin Trading and Coin Counting 1st & 2nd Grade
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- Google Apps™
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Description
Race to a Dollar is a classic money game for counting coins and emphasizing the relationships between coin values as students count and trade coins on their way to making one dollar. A handy trading mat is included to help student understand the relationships between the coins when playing the game.
INCLUDED:
☀️ Color and B&W printable trading mats with coin pictures (front and back), coin values, and a ten-frame representation of coin value
☀️ Student instruction card
☀️ Two digital versions with movable coins—one Coin Trading Mat slide perfect for whole-and small-group instruction and another slide for the Race to a Dollar game.
NOTE: For either the print or digital versions you will need a die. Use either a standard die (1-6) or a ten-sided die* (0-9). For the printed version, you will need real or manipulative coins.
Includes both downloadable coin trading mats as well as digital versions for use with Google Slides™!
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WHAT TEACHERS ARE SAYING...
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "My students loved using this, and it is hard to keep them from asking to use it again. I appreciate Donna's work very much!" Kimberly V.
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "My 2nd graders came to me with little knowledge of money. This is a great and engaging concept for them. It is helping them develop the background knowledge needed to solve word problems." WV gal (TpT Seller).
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "My students enjoyed this activity to practice money skills while they were in quarantine. Two thumbs up!" Julie B.
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STANDARDS ALIGNMENT
TEKS MA.1.4.B—Write a number with the cent symbol to describe the value of a coin.
TEKS MA.1.4.C—Use relationships to count by twos, fives, and tens to determine the value of a collection of pennies, nickels, and/or dimes.
TEKS MA.2.5.A—Determine the value of a collection of coins up to one dollar.
TEKS MA.2.5.B—Use the cent symbol, dollar sign, and the decimal point to name the value of a collection of coins.
CCSS 2.MD.C.8—Solve word problems involving dollar bills, quarters, dimes, nickels, and pennies, using $ and ¢ symbols appropriately.
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