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Lesson Plan

Add It Up! Counting Money

Students will work together as well as individually to add up coins to a desired amount. This real life skill will be made fun when students get to physically count out their cents!
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Learning Objectives

Students will be able to solve story problems by counting money.

Introduction

(5 minutes)
  • Explain to the students that they will be reviewing how to count money to solve story problems in today's lesson.
  • Pass out the money (or manipulatives) to each student.
  • Review how many cents a penny, nickel, dime, and quarter represent.