Resource Type | Title/Author | Comments | Check Out Again? | Rating |
Book/Purchase | The Penny Pot: Counting Coins; Stuart J. Murphy | Counting coins and values, awkward rhymes and fun illustrations | 3 | |
Responsibility | Weekly Allowance with saving & tithing plan | We used a simple $1/week allowance: 25¢ to church, 50¢ to savings and 25¢ for spending money | 5 | |
Toy | Pretend & Play Calculator Cash Register by Learning Resources | Definitive play cash register; accommodates standard-sized money; has four coin trays and three for paper money | 5 | |
Activity | Play Restaurant | Great fun & frequently requested | 5 | |
Worksheets | Worksheets Unlimited Money Worksheets (scroll down) | Great for kids who like worksheets. | 4 | |
Placemats | Placemats of US currency, with equivalences and money problems on the back; Wal*Mart | Plastic placemats w/ US coinage and paper money; back has several activities using money | 5 |
Ratings: 5= Excellent, 4= Good, 3=Average, 2=Fair, 1=Poor