Lesson Plan: Equivalent Amounts of Money: USD
This lesson plan includes the objectives, prerequisites, and exclusions of the lesson teaching students how to make the same amount of money in two or more ways with amounts up to 100 cents or 100 dollars.
Objectives
Students will be able to
- recognize groups of coins or bills that are equal to the same amount,
- find 2 or more ways to make an amount,
- find the smallest number of coins or bills to make an amount.
Prerequisites
Students should already be familiar with
- recognizing different coins and bills and identifying their monetary value,
- counting coins up to 100 cents,
- counting bills up to 100 dollars.
Exclusions
Students will not cover
- finding equivalent amounts of money using a combination of coins and bills.