Starter quiz
- How many 1 p coins have the same value as a 5 p coin?
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5 ✓
- 6
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- How many 1 p coins have the same value as a 10 p coin?
- 2
- 5
- 6
- 10 ✓
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- How many 5 p coins have the same value as a 10 p coin?
- 1
- 2 ✓
- 3
- 4
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- Which of the coins are worth more than 2 p?
- Which of the coins are worth less than 5 p?
- What is the total value of these coins?
- '18 p' ✓
Exit quiz
- Which of these is the safest way to store money?
- On a table.
- In a piggy bank or money box. ✓
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- Which of these is not a safe place to store money?
- On the floor. ✓
- In a jar with a lid.
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- Which of these is the best place to keep a piggy bank or money box?
- Under your bed. ✓
- In the garden.
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- Which of these would not be a safe place to keep a money box?
- On the floor. ✓
- In a cupboard.
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- Who do adults most often ask to look after their money?
- A bank. ✓
- A library.
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- Which of these is the safest way to carry money with you?
- In a wallet in your pocket. ✓
- In your hand.
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Lesson Details
Key learning points
- Coins have a value which is independent of their size, shape, colour or mass.
- Money has value so needs to be kept safe and looked after.
Common misconception
The experience of carrying cash will greatly vary at this age and some children might not have used coins before.
Start by drawing on the children's experiences so that you can successfully pitch the discussions prompted in the lesson. If necessary, get them to have a go at carrying coins in the ways mentioned in the slide deck - good or bad.
Keywords
Coin - A coin is a small flat piece of metal used as money.
Wallet - A wallet is a small, flat, folding case made of leather or plastic used for keeping paper money and credit cards in.
Safe - Safe means to be protected from any danger, harm or loss.
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