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Less than 1 hour

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Traditional Lesson

Essential Question

How can we organize and count different coins to find the total value in cents?

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Math
- Measurement, Time and Money

Materials: plastic eggs, fake money (printable version available in resources tab), student recording sheets. Fill plastic eggs with various collections of coins.

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1.MGSR Measurement, Geometry, and Spatial Reasoning
- 1.MGSR.1 Describe, estimate, measure, and compare objects in real-world situations using units of length, weight, money, and time
  - 1.MGSR.1.4 Identify and write the values of a coin or a bill using a ¢ symbol for coin values or $ symbol for bills. Limit to penny, nickel, dime, quarter, one-dollar bill, five-dollar bill, and ten-dollar bill
2.MGSR Measurement, Geometry, and Spatial Reasoning
- 2.MGSR.1 Describe, estimate, measure, and compare objects in real-world situations using units of length, weight, currency, and time
  - 2.MGSR.1.3 Determine the value of mixed sets of coins or bills in mathematical and real-world situations and record the value using a ¢ or $ symbol. Limit to pennies, nickels, dimes, and quarters up to a dollar; one-dollar bills, five-dollar bills

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