Description
Teaching money skills can feel frustrating—especially when students struggle to recognize coins, lose count halfway through, or shut down the moment numbers appear. You want hands-on practice, but you also need structure, repetition, and confidence-building activities that actually meet your students where they are.
This Penny Activities Pack takes students from “What is a penny?” to “I can count and add pennies on my own.”
Instead of overwhelming worksheets, students work through clear, visually supported activities that build money skills step by step. They identify pennies, match front and back of coins, count sets with visual choices, find totals, and practice simple penny addition—all in a predictable, supportive format that helps concepts finally click.
Designed with special education, AAC users, and early learners in mind, this resource turns money math into a meaningful, confidence-boosting experience.
Skills Students Will Practice
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Identifying pennies by sight
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Matching front and back of coins
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Counting pennies with and without choices
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Finding the total value of pennies
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Adding pennies using visual supports
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Building early money and math confidence
What’s Included
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Find & circle penny identification pages
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Front/back penny matching activities (with and without color assist)
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Count and color penny worksheets
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Count-the-pennies practice pages
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Find-the-total penny activities
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Penny addition pages using real coin visuals
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Errorless and black-and-white options for differentiation
Why Teachers & Students Love This Resource
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Breaks money skills into manageable, teachable steps
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Supports students who need repetition and visual structure
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Perfect for special education, AAC users, and early math learners
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Easy to differentiate for a wide range of abilities
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No-prep—just print and teach
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Great for centers, independent work, or data collection
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