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Money Books

Count fake coins and/or dollar bills.

Play "Muffin Coin Toss".

President's Day Coin Activities

Arts & Crafts
Make coin rubbings of a penny, nickel, dime, and quarter.
Place a coin underneath your paper (heads up). Hold the coin (or tape it down for younger children). With a crayon, rub each coin as many times as you want. (Make sure you get the entire coin.) On the bottom of the paper, draw a line. Count your coin rubbings (money) together. Write the total amount of money on the line.

Penny
Music
Enchanted Learning - Hot Cross Buns
Misc/Pennies - Pictures of Pennies Build various things using lots of pennies. New 8/24/05

Quarter
Math:
Discussion
How many pennies, nickels, dimes and nickels are in a quarter. Count using the previously mentioned coins.

Links
Between the Lions: Printable Pretend Money
BillyBear4Kids.com Money Math
Find printables for money spell, money addition, and money shopping.
Greenback Gallery
Learningpage.com Money
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Money Equivalents (K-3) Activity Sheets and Game
Money Origami
Rosemary Well's Bunny Play Money 1 & 5 dollar bills
Shop 'til you Drop Activity: Grades 4-8
US Bureau of Engraving and Printing

Online Money Games / Activities

eManipulatives Houghton Mifflin Math: Coins and Bills
FunBrain.com - Change Maker
Online game for these countries: United States, Canada, Mexico, United Kingdom, and Australia.
How Many Cents @ LittleFingers.com Shockwave Needed.
Money Central Statio n Games for children 5-8 and 9-13.
Online Math Games: Adding Money @ scweb4free
Quia - Counting Change
Tutorials: Money