standard_description: Solve word problems involving dollar bills, quarters, dimes, nickels, and pennies, using $ and ¢ symbols appropriately. Example: If you have 2 dimes and 3 pennies, how many cents do you have?
problem_activity: Stage 1: Draw 1–10
Required Preparation
Materials to Gather
Connecting cubes
Materials to Copy
Blackline Masters
Number Mat 1-10
Math Libs Scenes

Narrative
Students roll a cube onto a number mat and write the number in the space provided next to one of the images. They draw a scene with the appropriate number of that image. Students repeat until each image has a number next to it and all of the images have been drawn in the scene.
Additional Information
Give 1 connecting cube per group of 2.


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