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Plenty O’ Pennies Counting Pennies Activity

Using Plenty O’ Pennies Counting Pennies Activity, students practice counting pennies to build their coin counting skills.

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How to teach Money

Using Plenty O’ Pennies Counting Pennies Activity, students practice counting pennies to build their coin counting skills.

Knowing how to count dimes is an important skill for students to learn. This activity gives students an opportunity to practice counting pennies while playing a fun game!

Help the leprechaun find his pots o’ gold by hunting for them around the room!Search around the room to find each of the penny pots. When you find one, count the number of pennies inside and write it on the recording sheet. Once you have found and counted all of the pennies in each of the 18 penny pots, you have successfully helped the leprechaun find his biggest pot o’ gold at the end of the rainbow!

Other resources to use with this Plenty O’ Pennies Counting Pennies Activity

If you are using this worksheet, your students are probably learning about money.

Use this Show Me the Money Recognition Activity as an additional resource for your students.

Introduce the activity by listening to the Have Fun Teaching Counting By Ones Song. Next, students practice counting by ones out loud. Then, students complete activity independently or with a partner.As students play, circulate around the classroom and listen to student discussions. After the activity, share students’ discussions that you heard to promote coin counting skills.

Be sure to check out more Money andSkip Counting Activities.

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