Mathematics: learning about money
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Abstract: A mathematics module suitable for primary (keystage 2) level. Learn to format money and perform arithmetical operations on sums of money. Operations include addition, subtraction, multiplication and division. The module is divided into 6 levels. At each level, the questions are constantly and randomly regenerated to provide the highest possible degree of replayability. Three currencies and their symbols are used: European currency (euros and cents), US American currency (dollars and cents), British currency (pounds and pence). This raises a learner's awareness of international differences in currency usage. The mathematics is, of course, the same for each currency. Learning goals include: Practise of the 4 basic arithmetical operations Learning to cope with money Correct positioning of the decimal point Transitioning from integers to decimals Correct formatting of currency expressions Familiarisation with different international currency conventions
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