Interactive Game
Money Box (USD)
How quickly can you empty the money box? Select the coins which, when added together, equal the total displayed.
Play Money Box
Welcome to Teaching Money, where learning about US money becomes an exciting hands-on adventure. Explore free interactive games and teaching tools designed to help children practise recognising dollars and cents, counting coins, comparing amounts, making totals and giving change while building confidence through engaging money activities for school and home learning.
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How quickly can you empty the money box? Select the coins which, when added together, equal the total displayed.
Play Money BoxInteractive Game
Select how many presents you are going to buy in the set time limit and then hand over the correct amount to buy each present.
Play Shopping SpreeTeaching Tool
Highlight a column or row in the randomly generated money grid and ask students to calculate the total. Reveal the total in either dollars or cents.
Use Money GridInteractive Game
Buy presents using only one type of coin.
Play One Coin Shopping SpreeInteractive Game
Give the correct change for the items purchased.
Play Change PleaseInteractive Game
Can you find the correct coins to make the total in the rows and columns correct?
Play Coin BreakerInteractive Game
Click on the box containing the largest cash amount. The quicker you answer, the more money you will win!
Play Cash CompareInteractive Game
Set up the difficulty settings, ranging from easy to mega hard, and then attempt to answer the required number of questions.
Play Pick and MixInteractive Game
What's the total of the coins displayed on screen? The coins are draggable to support the counting process.
Play Count UpTeaching Tool
Choose to display between 2 and 12 coins. What's the total of the coins displayed on screen? The coins are draggable to support the counting process.
Use Count UpTeaching Tool
A variation on the Count Up resource allowing the teacher to select which coins to use.
Use Coin CountTeaching Tool
Use the money machine to convert between dollars and cents. Ask students what the display will read if you add or subtract 10c, 25c, 50c and other amounts.
Use Money Machine