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Mrs. Griffin’s First GradeMrs. Griffin’s First Grade
Objective• The objectives of this lesson are:• The first grade students will observe the different types of coins and
the dollar bill using the overhead projector.• The first grade students will view a short view from
www.unitedstreaming.com discussing the coins and values.• The first grade students will complete a Power Point presentation with
a partner describing a short story involving counting money. The students will view a simple example created by a teacher.
• The first grade students will create the presentation using keyboarding skills and clipart insertions.
• The first grade students will present their presentation to the whole group. Presentations will be evaluated on the language the students use while explaining the procedure and accuracy of the coin counting.
Types of Money• Penny
• Nickel
• Dime
• Quarter
• Dollar
What is this worth?• Penny=1¢• Nickel=5¢• Dime=10¢• Quarter=25¢• Dollar=$1 or $1.00
Skip Counting is fun...• When we count pennies, we count by
ones. Example: 1, 2, 3, and so on.• When we count nickels, we count by
fives. Example: 5, 10, 15, and so on.• When we count dimes, we count by
tens. Example: 10, 20, 30, and so on.• When we count quarters, we count by
big numbers (25’s). Example: 25, 50, 75, and so on.
Let’s try it!
6 cents or 6¢
Great Job!
One more time...
15 cents or 15¢
Way to Go!
Movie Time
Counting Money
Now it is your turn...• What did we learn?• Your turn to practice.• Take your time and remember
this:CoinsTheir Values
Create Your Own• With a partner, you will create a
PowerPoint presentation.• The presentation will have a short
story about counting money.• Here is an example Sam and
Bobby
References• Clipart from Microsoft Clipart,
www.usarecurrency.com, www.brent-krueger.com/ 2004nickel.html, www.solarsystem.nasa.gov, www.thatquiz.com, www.enchantedlearning.com
• Video from www.unitedstreaming.com
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