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Circle Coins to Pay for Items, Aust. (2)

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Overview:

Students circle the exact combination of Australian coins needed to pay for various items. Each item has a specific price, and students must identify the correct coins to match the total amount. Designed for year 2 and 3 students.

Learning Objectives:

Recognise and use Australian coins.
Accurately count and select the correct amount to pay for an item.
Develop problem-solving skills related to money transactions.

How the Activity Works:

Students are presented with a series of items, each labelled with a price. Below each item, there is a selection of Australian coins. Their task is to circle the correct combination that adds up to the total amount required. This activity reinforces money recognition, addition skills, and real-world financial literacy.

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