01 / QUICK RECAP
Connect the ideas.
- Check the price unit and compare the amount.
- Count money by value rather than the number of coins.
- Cost plus change equals the amount paid.
- Add all costs before checking a budget.
- Use the story's needs and facts to explain a choice.
Curriculum reference & lesson scope
Australian Curriculum v9 and SA Curriculum Mathematics
Comparing prices; $1/$2 coins and notes; purchases; limited money and saving; needs/wants; consumer choices.
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