Special education money activities

It's one thing to do worksheets that have word problems involving money, but being able to transfer money skills in the community is another skill to master. Here are some ideas to prepare your students for the community and beyond!

Are you looking for simple ways to teach money skills in your secondary special education classroom? Then this blog post is for you! Here you will find 13 ways to target money math skills including counting and identifying money, making change, budgeting, social skills that come with handling money and more. These activities are perfect for practicing functional math skills in your life skills classroom, or as a way to prepare for community based instruction. Learn more here.

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Love how @KayrnTripp teaches her kids about money through age-appropriate games! Definitely using this financial literacy printable game inspired by @BethKobliner. MoneyGenius AD

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High interest and functional money math activities that are leveled to meet the needs of a mixed-ability classroom. Just what you need for math centers or stations that stay fresh each time you use them… because what kid doesn’t love fast food restaurants?!?