Buried Treasure

• Framework: IPC
• Unit: Money, Shops & Jobs
• Learning area: Numeracy

Objectives

• Apply counting skills using play money
• Demonstrate one-to-one correspondence
• Recognize coin shapes and colors

Materials

• Sand or sensory bin material
• Individual trays
• Play coins (pennies, nickels, dimes)
• Small shovels or scoops
• Counting mats

Assessment

Teacher observation of student's ability to count properly using one-to-one correspondence and follow directions during guided activity.

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• Treasure Chests
• Snack Bar Counting
• Buy a Letter
• Classroom Store
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