Surf for More Math

Lesson 8 - Counting and Trading Coins

To encourage your child to have fun on the Web while learning about Counting and Trading Coins, here are some games and interactive activities they can do on their own or in pairs.

Goal

Count coins and explain how the coins are related to one another.

Builds Upon

Student Book pages 42-43

Instructions for Use

Piggy Bank provides your child practice counting coins.

Click on the coins that add up to the amount of money on the screen. As the coins fall from the top of the screen, click on the coins that add up to the total on the right. When they add up, the coins will release and a new amount appears. If too many coins stack up, the game is over. When the bank is full, you win.

Farm Stand helps your child practice adding money.

To use Farm Stand, add the price for apples and the price for eggs together, and input the number in the text field. Press the apple to see if your answer is correct.

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		Surf for More Math Lesson 8 - Counting and Trading Coins To encourage your child to have fun on the Web while learning about Counting and Trading Coins, here are some games and interactive activities they can do on their own or in pairs. Goal Count coins and explain how the coins are related to one another. Builds Upon Student Book pages 42-43 Instructions for Use Piggy Bank provides your child practice counting coins. Click on the coins that add up to the amount of money on the screen. As the coins fall from the top of the screen, click on the coins that add up to the total on the right. When they add up, the coins will release and a new amount appears. If too many coins stack up, the game is over. When the bank is full, you win. Farm Stand helps your child practice adding money. To use Farm Stand, add the price for apples and the price for eggs together, and input the number in the text field. Press the apple to see if your answer is correct.