1. Second Grade Math and Coins By: Danielle Grever, Olivia Kirshner, and Meg Parkinson

2. Math Standard Second Grade Math Standard: The whole number system describes place value relationships through 1,000 and forms the foundation for efficient algorithms: Students understand: Symbolic representations of dollars and cents facilitate the solution (using addition and/or subtraction) of problems that involve quantities of money (MA10-GR.2-S.4-GLE.2-EO.c.ii) --Colorado Department of Education

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4. Dolphin Feed: Counting Money Lesson Plan: -The teacher will display the game on the smartboard -Together, as a whole group, the class will play the game a few times using the smartboard. -The children will then pair up in groups of 2 to 3. The children will play the game together on a tablet or iPad. -The child that obtains the most fish in the game’s given time wins. -After the end of the game, the teacher should review and/or introduce the values of coins and bills as well as what the decimal point represents.

5. Dolphin Feed: Counting Game