Money by mathies

Represent amounts using these realistic images of Canadian coins and bills.

Represent various money amounts using these realistic images of Canadian coins and bills.

Mathematical Concepts:

Create visual representations that help explore mathematical thinking related to:

•Estimating and counting the value of a collection of money

•Skip counting using the value of one of the coins or bills

•Representing the relationship between coins and bills. (Eg. There are 8 quarters in a toonie)

•Adding and subtracting money amounts by making simulated purchases and providing change

•Exploring place value and unit conversions

Features:

•Customize the allowable set of currencies

•Resize images for easier manipulation

•Show labels indicating the value of each currency

•Set the units of these labels to indicate dollars or cents

•Communicate your thinking or highlight various features of your representation using the built in annotation tool.