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Maths
Toy Shop Catalogue, Add, Whole Dollar
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Overview:
Students use the toy shop catalogue to add the cost of purchases. Prices are in whole dollars. Designed for students in year 2 and year 3.
Learning Objectives:
- Add whole dollar amounts to determine total costs.
- Practise real-world money calculations.
- Develop problem-solving skills related to financial literacy.
How the Activity Works:
Students refer to the toy shop catalogue to answer purchasing questions by adding the cost of multiple items. For example: Jim buys a robot and a paint set. How much does he spend in total? This activity helps students build confidence in handling money and reinforces addition skills in a practical and engaging way.
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