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Calculate the Change- Whole Dollars

Calculate the Change- Whole Dollars
Games & Activities
Mathematics Measurement
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Description

Use this fun and engaging board game to develop student's skills of calculating change. Students begin with an allocated amount of money, then simply roll the dice, move their piece and subtract the amount shown on their space. Included in the resource is a recording sheet to help students keep track of their subtotals along the way. The person with the most amount of money at the end wins!

  • Print and laminate the provided money sheets
  • Use your own collection of Australian notes and coins
  • Laminate for multiple uses
     
Suitable for
  • Relief Teachers
  • Parents
Lesson Structure
  • Rotations / Group Work
  • Class Activity
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Curriculum Codes

AC9M3M06 9

Recognise the relationships between dollars and cents and represent money values in different ways

ACMNA059 8.4

Represent money values in multiple ways and count the change required for simple transactions to the nearest five cents

VCMNA137

Represent money values in multiple ways and count the change required for simple transactions to the nearest five cents

MA2-1WM old

Uses appropriate terminology to describe, and symbols to represent, mathematical ideas

MA2-2WM old

Selects and uses appropriate mental or written strategies, or technology, to solve problems

MA2-3WM old

Checks the accuracy of a statement and explains the reasoning used

MA2-5NA old

Uses mental and written strategies for addition and subtraction involving two-, three-, four- and five-digit numbers

MA2-AR-01 new

Selects and uses mental and written strategies for addition and subtraction involving 2- and 3-digit numbers

MA2-AR-02 new

Completes number sentences involving addition and subtraction by finding missing values

Linked Resources & Worksheets
Australian Notes
Details
Curriculum Code: AC9M1N05, MA1-CSQ-01, MA1-1WM, MA1-2WM, MA1-3WM, MA1-4NA, MA1-5NA, VCMNA089, VCMNA094, VCMNA087, VCMNA092, VCMNA090, ACMNA017, AC9M2N06, MA1-FG-01, MA1-6NA, ...
Year Level: Foundation, Year 1, Year 2, Year 3
Subject: Mathematics, Money
Category: Resources
Pages: 5
Pre & Primary Essentials Membership
Australian Notes
Money Game - Notes
Details
Curriculum Code: AC9M3M06, VCMNA137, MA2-1WM, MA2-2WM, MA2-3WM, MA2-5NA, ACMNA059, AC9M4N08, VCMNA156, VCMNA160, VCMNA162, MA2-6NA, MA2-8NA, ACMNA080, AC9M4N01, AC9M4N07, ...
Year Level: Year 3, Year 4
Subject: Fractions & Decimals, Money
Category: Games & Activities
Pages: 10
Pre & Primary Essentials Membership
Money Game - Notes
Money Game - Coins
Details
Curriculum Code: AC9M3M06, VCMNA137, MA2-1WM, MA2-2WM, MA2-3WM, MA2-5NA, ACMNA059, AC9M4N08, VCMNA156, VCMNA160, VCMNA162, MA2-6NA, MA2-8NA, ACMNA080, AC9M4N01, AC9M4N07, ...
Year Level: Year 3, Year 4
Subject: Fractions & Decimals, Money
Category: Games & Activities
Pages: 11
Pre & Primary Essentials Membership
Money Game - Coins
Coins Galore
Details
Curriculum Code: AC9M2N06, MA1-CSQ-01, MA1-FG-01, MA1-1WM, MA1-2WM, MA1-3WM, MA1-5NA, MA1-6NA, VCMNA107, VCMNA108, VCMNA114, VCMNA111, ACMNA034, AC9M3M06, VCMNA137, MA2-1WM, ...
Year Level: Year 2, Year 3
Subject: Mathematics, Money
Category: Games & Activities
Pages: 10
Pre & Primary Essentials Membership
Coins Galore
I need some change
Details
Curriculum Code: AC9M3M06, VCMNA137, MA2-3WM, MA2-5NA, ACMNA059, MA2-1WM, MA2-2WM, MA2-AR-01, MA2-AR-02, ...
Year Level: Year 3
Subject: Money
Category: Worksheets
Pages: 1
I need some change
Money Bags - Sorting 1
Details
Curriculum Code: AC9M3M06, MA2-AR-01, MA2-AR-02, ...
Year Level: Year 2, Year 3
Subject: Money
Category: Worksheets
Pages: 1
Money Bags - Sorting 1
Money Bags - Sorting 2
Details
Curriculum Code: AC9M3M06, MA1-3WM, MA1-6NA, VCMNA108, MA1-1WM, VCMNA111, MA1-2WM, VCMNA107, AC9M2N06, MA1-5NA, MA1-CSQ-01, ACMNA034, MA1-FG-01, VCMNA114, MA2-AR-01, MA2-AR-02, ...
Year Level: Year 2, Year 3
Subject: Money
Category: Worksheets
Pages: 1
Money Bags - Sorting 2
Order of Coins - Lowest to Highest Value
Details
Curriculum Code: AC9M1A01, AC9M3M06, MA2-AR-01, MA2-AR-02, ...
Year Level: Year 1, Year 2, Year 3
Subject: Money, Patterns & Algebra
Category: Worksheets
Pages: 1
Order of Coins - Lowest to Highest Value
What Can I Buy? 1
Details
Curriculum Code: AC9M2N06, ...
Year Level: Year 2, Year 3, Year 4
Subject: Money
Category: Worksheets
Pages: 1
What Can I Buy? 1
What Can I Buy? 2
Details
Curriculum Code: AC9M2N06, AC9M3M06, MA2-AR-01, MA2-AR-02, ...
Year Level: Year 2, Year 3, Year 4
Subject: Money
Category: Worksheets
Pages: 1
What Can I Buy? 2
Coin War - Card Game
Details
Curriculum Code: AC9M2N06, MA1-CSQ-01, MA1-FG-01, MA1-1WM, MA1-2WM, MA1-3WM, MA1-5NA, MA1-6NA, VCMNA107, VCMNA108, VCMNA114, VCMNA111, ACMNA034, AC9M3M06, VCMNA137, MA2-1WM, ...
Year Level: Year 2, Year 3
Subject: Number & Place Value, Money
Category: Games & Activities
Pages: 21
Pre & Primary Essentials Membership
Coin War - Card Game
Piggy Bank Savings
Details
Curriculum Code: AC9M2N06, MA1-CSQ-01, MA1-FG-01, MA1-1WM, MA1-2WM, MA1-3WM, MA1-5NA, MA1-6NA, VCMNA107, VCMNA108, VCMNA114, VCMNA111, ACMNA034, AC9M3M06, MA2-AR-01, MA2-AR-02, ...
Year Level: Year 1, Year 2, Year 3
Subject: Money
Category: Games & Activities, Lunar New Year
Pages: 4
Pre & Primary Essentials Membership
Piggy Bank Savings
Australian Money Poster
Details
Curriculum Code: AC9M2N06, MA1-CSQ-01, MA1-FG-01, MA1-1WM, MA1-2WM, MA1-3WM, MA1-5NA, MA1-6NA, VCMNA107, VCMNA108, VCMNA114, VCMNA111, ACMNA034, AC9M4N01, AC9M4N08, AC9M4N07, ...
Year Level: Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4
Subject: Mathematics, Fractions & Decimals, Number & Place Value, Money
Category: Resources
Pages: 1
Pre & Primary Essentials Membership
Australian Money Poster
Australian Coins
Details
Curriculum Code: AC9M1N05, MA1-CSQ-01, MA1-1WM, MA1-2WM, MA1-3WM, MA1-4NA, MA1-5NA, VCMNA089, VCMNA094, VCMNA087, VCMNA092, VCMNA090, ACMNA017, AC9M4N01, AC9M2N06, AC9M3M06, ...
Year Level: Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4
Subject: Mathematics, Fractions & Decimals, Money
Category: Classroom Displays
Pages: 6
Pre & Primary Essentials Membership
Australian Coins
Australian Money
Details
Curriculum Code: AC9M2N06, MA1-CSQ-01, MA1-FG-01, MA1-1WM, MA1-2WM, MA1-3WM, MA1-5NA, MA1-6NA, VCMNA107, VCMNA108, VCMNA114, VCMNA111, ACMNA034, AC9M4N01, AC9M3M06, MA2-RN-01, ...
Year Level: Year 2, Year 3, Year 4
Subject: Mathematics, Fractions & Decimals, Money
Category: Classroom Displays
Pages: 6
Pre & Primary Essentials Membership
Australian Money
The Baker’s Dough Problem
Details
Curriculum Code: AC9M3M06, VCMNA137, MA2-1WM, MA2-2WM, MA2-3WM, MA2-5NA, ACMNA059, MA2-AR-01, MA2-AR-02, ...
Year Level: Year 3, Year 4
Subject: Mathematics, Money
Category: Worksheets
Pages: 1
Pre & Primary Essentials Membership
The Baker’s Dough Problem
New 9.0 Curriculum
Maths Unit: Counting Money and Making Change
Details
Curriculum Code: AC9M3M06, VCMNA137, MA2-1WM, MA2-2WM, MA2-3WM, MA2-5NA, ACMNA059, MA2-AR-01, MA2-AR-02, ...
Year Level: Year 3, Year 4
Subject: Mathematics, Money, Measurement
Category: Resources, Unit Plans
Pages: 39
Primary + Unit Plans Membership
Maths Unit: Counting Money and Making Change
Calculating Curious Currencies
Details
Curriculum Code: AC9M3M06, VCMNA137, MA2-1WM, MA2-2WM, MA2-3WM, MA2-5NA, ACMNA059, AC9M4N08, VCMNA156, VCMNA160, VCMNA162, MA2-6NA, MA2-8NA, ACMNA080, MA2-RN-01, MA2-RN-02, ...
Year Level: Year 3, Year 4
Subject: Mathematics, Number & Place Value, Money, Patterns & Algebra
Category: Worksheets
Pages: 1
Pre & Primary Essentials Membership
Calculating Curious Currencies
School Shopping Spree
Details
Curriculum Code: AC9M3M06, VCMNA137, MA2-1WM, MA2-2WM, MA2-3WM, MA2-5NA, ACMNA059, AC9M4N08, VCMNA156, VCMNA160, VCMNA162, MA2-6NA, MA2-8NA, ACMNA080, AC9M4N01, AC9M4N07, ...
Year Level: Year 3, Year 4
Subject: Mathematics, Fractions & Decimals, Number & Place Value, Money, Patterns & Algebra
Category: Worksheets
Pages: 1
Pre & Primary Essentials Membership
School Shopping Spree
Counting Money and Making Change - Presentation
Details
Curriculum Code: AC9M3M06, ACMNA059, VCMNA137, MA2-1WM, MA2-2WM, MA2-3WM, MA2-5NA, MA2-AR-01, MA2-AR-02, ...
Year Level: Year 3
Subject: Mathematics, Money, Measurement
Category: Presentations
Pages: 26
Primary + Unit Plans Membership
Counting Money and Making Change - Presentation
Counting Money - Student Reference Card
Details
Curriculum Code: AC9M3M06, ACMNA059, VCMNA137, MA2-1WM, MA2-2WM, MA2-3WM, MA2-5NA, MA2-AR-01, MA2-AR-02, ...
Year Level: Year 3
Subject: Mathematics, Measurement
Category: Resources
Pages: 1
Pre & Primary Essentials Membership
Counting Money - Student Reference Card
Coin Combinations
Details
Curriculum Code: AC9M3M06, ACMNA059, VCMNA137, MA2-1WM, MA2-2WM, MA2-3WM, MA2-5NA, MA2-AR-01, MA2-AR-02, ...
Year Level: Year 3
Subject: Mathematics, Measurement
Category: Worksheets
Pages: 3
Coin Combinations
Money Madness
Details
Curriculum Code: AC9M3M06, ACMNA059, VCMNA137, MA2-1WM, MA2-2WM, MA2-3WM, MA2-5NA, MA2-AR-01, MA2-AR-02, ...
Year Level: Year 3
Subject: Mathematics, Measurement
Category: Worksheets
Pages: 2
Money Madness
Money Mayhem
Details
Curriculum Code: AC9M3M06, ACMNA059, VCMNA137, MA2-1WM, MA2-2WM, MA2-3WM, MA2-5NA, MA2-AR-01, MA2-AR-02, ...
Year Level: Year 3
Subject: Mathematics, Measurement
Category: Worksheets
Pages: 2
Money Mayhem
What’s in a Name?
Details
Curriculum Code: AC9M3M06, ACMNA059, VCMNA137, MA2-1WM, MA2-2WM, MA2-3WM, MA2-5NA, MA2-AR-01, MA2-AR-02, ...
Year Level: Year 3
Subject: Mathematics, Measurement
Category: Worksheets
Pages: 2
What’s in a Name?
Calculating Change
Details
Curriculum Code: AC9M3M06, ACMNA059, VCMNA137, MA2-1WM, MA2-2WM, MA2-3WM, MA2-5NA, MA2-AR-01, MA2-AR-02, ...
Year Level: Year 3
Subject: Mathematics, Measurement
Category: Worksheets
Pages: 6
Calculating Change
Count the Coins
Details
Curriculum Code: AC9M3M06, ACMNA059, VCMNA137, MA2-1WM, MA2-2WM, MA2-3WM, MA2-5NA, MA2-AR-01, MA2-AR-02, ...
Year Level: Year 3
Subject: Mathematics, Measurement
Category: Games & Activities
Pages: 5
Pre & Primary Essentials Membership
Count the Coins
Count the Cash
Details
Curriculum Code: AC9M3M06, ACMNA059, VCMNA137, MA2-1WM, MA2-2WM, MA2-3WM, MA2-5NA, MA2-AR-01, MA2-AR-02, ...
Year Level: Year 3
Subject: Mathematics, Measurement
Category: Games & Activities
Pages: 5
Pre & Primary Essentials Membership
Count the Cash
Calculate the Change- Dollars and Cents
Details
Curriculum Code: AC9M3M06, ACMNA059, VCMNA137, MA2-1WM, MA2-2WM, MA2-3WM, MA2-5NA, MA2-AR-01, MA2-AR-02, ...
Year Level: Year 3
Subject: Mathematics, Measurement
Category: Games & Activities
Pages: 5
Pre & Primary Essentials Membership
Calculate the Change- Dollars and Cents
Counting Money- Quiz
Details
Curriculum Code: AC9M3M06, ACMNA059, VCMNA137, MA2-1WM, MA2-2WM, MA2-3WM, MA2-5NA, MA2-AR-01, MA2-AR-02, ...
Year Level: Year 3
Subject: Mathematics, Money, Measurement
Category: Resources
Pages: 26
Pre & Primary Essentials Membership
Counting Money- Quiz
Making Change- Quiz
Details
Curriculum Code: AC9M3M06, ACMNA059, VCMNA137, MA2-1WM, MA2-2WM, MA2-3WM, MA2-5NA, MA2-AR-01, MA2-AR-02, ...
Year Level: Year 3
Subject: Mathematics, Money, Measurement
Category: Resources
Pages: 23
Pre & Primary Essentials Membership
Making Change- Quiz
Money Assessment
Details
Curriculum Code: AC9M3M06, ACMNA059, VCMNA137, MA2-1WM, MA2-2WM, MA2-3WM, MA2-5NA, MA2-AR-01, MA2-AR-02, ...
Year Level: Year 3
Subject: Mathematics, Measurement
Category: Worksheets
Pages: 2
Money Assessment