Quarter, Quarter

Big and BoldActivities for the Quarter:1. Spin-A-Coin - Partner game. Copy on card stock and laminate. Use dry-

erase markers. Use brad and paperclip or pencil and paperclip for the spinner. Student spins spinner, says penny, nickel, dime or quarter, marks a box for the correct one. Students get 10 turns each. Students can math talk about their results.

2. Flip-A-Quarter - Copy on card stock, cut in half and laminate. Individual play. Students are given a quarter. Flip quarter and record using a dry erase marker. After each flip and record, student will cross out a pig to keep up with how many flips they have had.

3. Penny, Nickel, Dime, Quarter - Students color pennies brown, nickels gray, dimes yellow and quarters green. Count how many pennies/nickels/dimes/quarters and record.

4. The Quarter Poem - Students can trace and color the quarter poem for their poetry journals.

5. Quarter Poem poster - Print and laminate, use in classroom.6. Count Your Quarters - Copy on card stock and laminate. Students can play

with partner or individually. Give a cup with 4 quarters. Shake the quarters in the cup and dump them on the floor or math mat. Use a dry erase marker to mark how many were heads and how many were tails. Mark off one pig for each turn. When 5 turns are up, count and record how many were heads and how many were tails. Then record which had less and which had more.

Graphics by DJ InkersFont by Lettering Delights & Kevin&AmandaFrame by Lettering Delights ©Laura@KinderKraziness

Spin-A-Coin

I can spin the spinner.I can say if it is a penny, nickel, dime or

quarter.

I can mark my answer on my graph.I can cross out a pig for each turn.I can give my partner have a turn.

©Laura@KinderKrazinessDJ Inkers

Flip-A-Quarter

I can flip my quarter.I can say if my quarter is on heads or tails.

I can graph my quarter.I can cross out a pig for each turn I

have.

Flip-A-Quarter

I can flip my quarter.I can say if my quarter is on heads or tails.

I can graph my quarter.I can cross out a pig for each turn I

have.

©Laura@KinderKrazinessDJ Inkers

©Laura@KinderKrazinessDJ Inkers

Name:________________________Penny, Nickel, Dime, Quarter

©Laura@KinderKrazinessDJ Inkers

graybrown yellow

green

How many pennies? _______________!! ! How many dimes?_________

How many nickels? ________________!! ! How many quarters?_______

The_Quarter_Poem

Quarter,_quarter

big_and_bold.

You’re_worth

twenty-five,_I’m_told.

25¢©Laura@KinderKraziness

The Quarter PoemQuarter, quarter,

big and bold.Your worth

twenty-five, I’m told.

25¢©Laura@KinderKraziness

Count Your QuartersI can shake my quarters.

I can cross out the quarters.I can say and record how many quarters were

heads and how many were tails.

Heads

Tails

How many ? _____ How many ? _____

Which had more?_____ Which had less?_____

©Laura@KinderKrazinessDJ Inkers