Maths

Whole Dollar Money Problems, Early Yrs (2)

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Overview:

This set of word problems focuses on whole dollar amounts, helping students in years 1 and 2 practise basic money skills through simple addition and subtraction tasks.

Learning Objectives:

  • Solve word problems involving whole dollar amounts.
  • Understand the concept of money and its real-life applications.
  • Develop basic addition and subtraction skills related to money.

How the Activity Works:

Students read through a series of word problems that involve whole dollar amounts (e.g., "Sarah has $5. She buys a toy for $3. How much money does she have left?"). They will need to use addition or subtraction to find the correct answers. This activity helps students to practise counting and handling money in practical situations, reinforcing their understanding of numerical values and real-world math.

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