1. Year 2 Autumn Term Week 4 Lesson 2
Addition and
Subtraction
of Money
Year 2 Autumn Term Week 4 Lesson 2

2. Today we will be learning to:
solve money problems
recognise coins
add a one-digit number to a two-digit number without crossing the tens.

3. Mental Activity
Get into pairs.
Collect 5 coins.

4. One partner must close their eyes.
Give your partner three coins to guess how much they are holding (no peeking!).
If they get it right, they get a counter.

5. Try with a different set of three coins.
Swap roles.
Try with a different set of three coins.
The winner is the one with the most counters.

6. Main Activity
Today we are going to choose things to buy and find out how much they cost.

7. When do we use money?

8. How do we know how much to pay?

9. What is ‘change’?

10. Think of a fun day out where you had to spend money.
Where did you go?

11. Think of a fun day out where you had to spend money.
What did you do?

12. Think of a fun day out where you had to spend money.
What did you use your money for?

13. Think of a fun day out where you had to spend money.
Did you choose what to spend money on?

14. You must choose a number of things to spend your money on at the fair.
A fair choice
You must choose a number of things to spend your money on at the fair.
How much will it cost?
Which coins will you use to pay for it?

15. Choose things to spend your money on.
Group Work
Choose things to spend your money on. Use the smallest number of coins.
Choose things to spend your money on.