Y2 Maths
Select Money Lesson
This Year 2 Select Money lesson covers the prior learning of counting notes and coins, before moving onto the main skill of selecting notes and coins to find a total.
The lesson starts with a prior learning worksheet to check pupils’ understanding. The interactive lesson slides recap the prior learning before moving on to the main skill. Children can then practise further by completing the activities and can extend their learning by completing an engaging extension task.
National Curriculum Objectives
Mathematics Year 2: (2M3a) Recognise and use symbols for pounds (£) and pence (p); combine amounts to make a particular value
Mathematics Year 2: (2M3b) Find different combinations of coins that equal the same amount of money
Mathematics Year 2: (2M9) Solve simple problems in a practical context involving addition and subtraction of money of the same unit, including giving change
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2 Teaching Support
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Lesson Slides
These lesson slides guide pupils through the prior learning of counting notes and coins, before moving onto the main skill of selecting notes and coins to find a total. There are a number of questions to check pupils' understanding throughout.
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Modelling Powerpoint
This powerpoint can be used to model the questions that the children will complete on the Varied Fluency and Reasoning & Problem Solving worksheets as part of this lesson.
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Lesson Slides
These are the same as the lesson slides on Classroom Secrets. You can assign this as an activity for pupils to access individually in school or remotely from home.
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Video Tutorial
In this Select Money Video Tutorial, Katie recaps the value of each note and coin and shows how to select the correct money for a given amount.
1 Prior Learning
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Worksheet
This Year 2 Select Money lesson covers the prior learning of counting notes and coins, before moving onto the main skill of selecting notes and coins to find a total.
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Interactive Activity
This Year 1 Recognise Notes Game aims to support pupils' knowledge of money. Children will identify different pound notes.
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Interactive Activity
This Year 1 Recognise Coins Game aims to support pupils' knowledge of money. Children will recognise, identify and sort different coins. They will order the coins according to their value, list the coins shown, identify missing coins and count money totals.
2 Practical Activities
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Supporting Activities
This Select Money supporting activities sheet contains suggestions for additional tasks you might wish to use to support pupils' understanding of the concepts taught in the lesson.
2 Varied Fluency
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Worksheet
This differentiated worksheet includes varied fluency questions for pupils to practise the main skill of this lesson.
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Interactive Activity
This Year 2 Select Money Game checks pupils’ understanding of selecting the correct coins and/or note to make a given amount.
2 Reasoning & Problem Solving
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Worksheet
This select money extension task includes a challenge activity which can be used to further pupils' understanding of the concepts taught in the round to select money lesson.
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Mixed Practice
This worksheet includes varied fluency, reasoning and problem solving questions for pupils to practise the main skill of select money.
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Worksheet
This differentiated worksheet includes reasoning and problem solving questions to support the teaching of this step.
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Discussion Problem
This worksheet includes two discussion problems which can be used in pairs or small groups to further pupils' understanding of the concepts taught in this lesson.
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Interactive Activity
This Year 2 Select Money Maths Challenge is designed to check pupils' ability to select notes and coins to make a given amount.
2 Homework
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Worksheet
This differentiated worksheet includes varied fluency and reasoning and problem solving questions to support the teaching of this step.
2 Additional Activities
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Home Learning Pack
This Autumn week 10 Maths pack contains varied fluency, reasoning and problem solving worksheets
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Learning Video Clip
Yasin and his mum are going to the supermarket to get the ingredients for a packed lunch. As they pay for their shopping and then catch the bus with Scarlett, they need to select the correct coins to make up the exact amount.
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Consolidation Pack
This resource is aimed at Year 2 Expected and has been designed to give children the opportunity to consolidate the skills they have learned in Autumn Block 3 – Measurement: Money.
