Coin Identification
Children
love to handle and look at coins but often are unable to
identify them or determine their value. These activities
are geared towards teaching coin recognition.
Interactive
Activities
Match
'Em Up!
Match the coin(s)
to the coin(s) that equal the same amount of money
Pick
A Coin
Students will meet some new friends who need help making
money decisions. After studying the amount of coins each
friend has already, the student will be asked to choose
the coin needed to make a larger amount of money.
(Requires
Flash 5 Player)
Classroom
Activities
What
Are the Coins?
Students
guess what coins are hidden in your pocket based on the
clues you offer them. ---
Source:
Helping Your Child Learn Math, U.S. Department of
Education, Office of Educational Research and Improvement
