Funda-Money

State WV

Status Ready for Users
Stage Public
Subject English/Language Arts
Mathematics
Social Studies
Author Matthew Plante
Linda Frye
Mary Gannon
Description Students will learn about the beginning of the barter system to our money today.
In this unit, they will recognize and learn the coin amount of
one cent to one hundred dollars. They will also learn how to count change to $10.00.
The students will be able to relate this to everyday activities using money
in their daily life.

The 21st Century Tools Computer, Monitor, Printer, Internet Access, CD Roms, Computer Software, Microsoft Word, Digital Camera
Calculators, Paper/pencil, Cash Register
TV, VCR
Overhead Projector
Grade Level 3
National Standards Mathematics
1. Uses a variety of strategies in the problem-solving process.
2. Understands and applies basic and advanced properties
of the concepts of number
3. Uses basic and advanced procedures while performing
the processes of computation
Language Arts
1. Uses the general skills and strategies of the writing
process
2. Uses the general skills and strategies of the reading
process
Social Studies
1. Understands and knows how to analyze chronological
relationships and patterns
2. Understands how democratic values came to be, and
how they have been exemplified by people, events, and
symbols
Keywords Money, Penny, Nickel, Dime, Quarter, Half Dollar, Dollar, Arithmetic, Calculate, Exchange,
Barter, Cent, Coin, Measurment, Save
Lesson Plan URLs (new Window) Overview: Funda-Money
Lesson 1: Let's Make A Deal
Lesson 2: Show Me The Money
Lesson 3: Battle of "The Cents
Lesson 4: Ch-Ch-Ching Cafe
Lesson 5: That's The Way The Cookie Crumbles
English IGO or CSO 3.8, 3.11, 3.16, 3.17, 3.28, 3.36, 3.41, 3.44, 3.45, 3.46, 3.70, 3.75, 3.79, 3.82, 3.90, 3.92
Math IGO or CSO 3.13, 3.47, 3.48
Social Studies IGO or CSO 3.26, 3.47 3.48, 3.50, 3.52