Comparing Money Quantities

Heidi·

Math

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SubjectMath

Original Prompt

create a slide show that teaches students about less and more. Use exact whole dollar amounts up to $10 and include dollar bill visuals as a way for students to see less and more

This lesson guide focuses on helping students learn how to compare different quantities of money to determine which amounts are 'more' or 'less'. It is designed for use with kindergarten students, aligning with the Common Core Standard CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.K.CC.C.6. The lesson lasts approximately 15-20 minutes and involves hands-on activities using play money or printed dollar bills. Students will engage in various practices, including comparing given amounts, identifying larger or smaller amounts, and understanding the practical implications of money in making choices. The guide includes setup instructions, necessary materials, important vocabulary, interactive challenges, and real-world scenarios, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of basic financial concepts.