Second grade money activities

FREE printable "Don't Break the Bank" game and other money activities for second grade

This post contains affiliate links to products I recommend. Read my full disclosure statement. Learning to add money, make change, and compare money amounts are skills that are coming up in our money unit. I've been working on putting together lots of fun games and engaging opportunities to practice. Here are some money activities for second grade

If you've ever looked through your social studies personal finance standards and thought, Oh no! How can I get 2nd grade kids engaged in learning about economics?! Check out this solution! Unit 4 of the Lucky to Learn Math curriculum has several economics standards woven in! Take a look and learn how easy it can be to integrate personal finance standards into math and money concepts!

Activities to Practice Counting Coins 5 comments Freebies, math, math games, Money Money is one of my favorite math topics. Maybe it's because it lends itself so easily to hands-on learning. In second grade, most of the money activities we do are centered around counting combinations of coins. Rather than spend a few weeks covering this skill and then moving on, I make a point of revisiting it as often as I possibly can throughout the school year. Here are a few of my go to activities. Be…

I cringe every year as we open our Money Unit… {you can see what I did last year here} This year, with the help of some of my favorite blogging buddies, I didn’t hate it all that much & my kids did better than ever! Here are some resources and helpful hints that could change […]

Teaching money--especially how to identify and count coins is getting trickier every year! Check out these 10 steps toward money mastery!

Get a pack of 12 free money games for K-2! These no-prep games are perfect for kids learning to count coins. Just print and play!

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Let’s talk about money! There’s a lot of value (pun completely intended!) to teaching primary students how to count money is such an important skil