Counting Money to 200 Cents
Students practice counting collections of coins to find the total value up to 200 cents.
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Students practice counting collections of coins to find the total value up to 200 cents.
Key Questions
- What is the fastest way to count a handful of coins?
- How do we skip count when counting dimes and nickels?
- How many cents are in a toonie?
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