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Money Basics for Tots


 Introduces simple money concepts with play money.

 Description : This course uses visual aids, games, and pretend play to introduce toddlers to the idea of money, basic counting, and simple exchanges, laying the foundation for future financial literacy.

Category : LifeSkills
Age : 5+
Difficulty Level : Normal

 Curriculum :
          Module 1: Discovering Money

Section 1: What Is Money?  
- Lesson 1: Introduction to Money  
  - Module 1, Section 1, Lesson 1 Introduction to Money  
- Lesson 2: Recognizing Money  
  - Module 1, Section 1, Lesson 2 Recognizing Money  

Section 2: Money as a Tool  
- Lesson 1: How Money Helps Us  
  - Module 1, Section 2, Lesson 1 How Money Helps Us  
- Lesson 2: Money in Daily Life  
  - Module 1, Section 2, Lesson 2 Money in Daily Life  

Section 3: Money Around Us  
- Lesson 1: Money in the Family  
  - Module 1, Section 3, Lesson 1 Money in the Family  
- Lesson 2: Money in the Community  
  - Module 1, Section 3, Lesson 2 Money in the Community  

Section 4: Seeing and Touching Money  
- Lesson 1: Exploring Coins and Bills  
  - Module 1, Section 4, Lesson 1 Exploring Coins and Bills  
- Lesson 2: Fun with Money Images  
  - Module 1, Section 4, Lesson 2 Fun with Money Images  

Section 5: Money Through Play  
- Lesson 1: Pretend Play with Money  
  - Module 1, Section 5, Lesson 1 Pretend Play with Money  
- Lesson 2: Interactive Money Games  
  - Module 1, Section 5, Lesson 2 Interactive Money Games  


Module 2: Recognizing Coins and Bills

Section 1: Identifying Coins  
- Lesson 1: Coin Shapes and Colors  
  - Module 2, Section 1, Lesson 1 Coin Shapes and Colors  
- Lesson 2: Coin Sounds and Textures  
  - Module 2, Section 1, Lesson 2 Coin Sounds and Textures  

Section 2: Exploring Paper Money  
- Lesson 1: Recognizing Bills  
  - Module 2, Section 2, Lesson 1 Recognizing Bills  
- Lesson 2: Colorful Designs on Bills  
  - Module 2, Section 2, Lesson 2 Colorful Designs on Bills  

Section 3: Sorting and Matching Money  
- Lesson 1: Sorting by Size and Color  
  - Module 2, Section 3, Lesson 1 Sorting Coins and Bills by Size and Color  
- Lesson 2: Matching Similar Money Pieces  
  - Module 2, Section 3, Lesson 2 Matching Similar Money Pieces  

Section 4: Hands-On Money Exploration  
- Lesson 1: Feeling Different Textures  
  - Module 2, Section 4, Lesson 1 Feeling Different Coin Textures  
- Lesson 2: Exploring Money Materials  
  - Module 2, Section 4, Lesson 2 Exploring the Materials of Bills  

Section 5: Money Matching Games  
- Lesson 1: Matching Coins to Pictures  
  - Module 2, Section 5, Lesson 1 Matching Coins to Pictures  
- Lesson 2: Matching Bills to Patterns  
  - Module 2, Section 5, Lesson 2 Matching Bills to Patterns  


Module 3: Basic Counting and Matching

Section 1: Counting with Money  
- Lesson 1: Counting Coins from 1 to 10  
  - Module 3, Section 1, Lesson 1 Counting Coins from 1 to 10  
- Lesson 2: Counting Paper Money  
  - Module 3, Section 1, Lesson 2 Counting Paper Money  

Section 2: Fun Counting Activities  
- Lesson 1: Counting Songs with Money  
  - Module 3, Section 2, Lesson 1 Counting Songs with Money  
- Lesson 2: Counting Circles and Patterns  
  - Module 3, Section 2, Lesson 2 Counting Circles and Patterns  

Section 3: Numbers on Money  
- Lesson 1: Finding Numbers on Coins and Bills  
  - Module 3, Section 3, Lesson 1 Finding Numbers on Coins and Bills  
- Lesson 2: Matching Numbers with Money Images  
  - Module 3, Section 3, Lesson 2 Matching Numbers with Money Images  

Section 4: Visual Counting Tools  
- Lesson 1: Using Visual Aids to Count Money  
  - Module 3, Section 4, Lesson 1 Using Visual Aids to Count Money  
- Lesson 2: Sticker Counting Activity  
  - Module 3, Section 4, Lesson 2 Sticker Counting Activity  

Section 5: Interactive Counting Play  
- Lesson 1: Money Prop Counting  
  - Module 3, Section 5, Lesson 1 Money Prop Counting  
- Lesson 2: Cash Register Pretend Play  
  - Module 3, Section 5, Lesson 2 Cash Register Pretend Play  


Module 4: Simple Exchanges and Spending

Section 1: Understanding Exchange  
- Lesson 1: What Is an Exchange?  
  - Module 4, Section 1, Lesson 1 What Is an Exchange?  
- Lesson 2: Pretend Shop Exchange  
  - Module 4, Section 1, Lesson 2 Pretend Shop Exchange  

Section 2: Role Play in a Store  
- Lesson 1: Setting Up a Play Store  
  - Module 4, Section 2, Lesson 1 Setting Up a Play Store  
- Lesson 2: Acting as a Buyer and Seller  
  - Module 4, Section 2, Lesson 2 Acting as a Buyer and Seller  

Section 3: Learning Value Basics  
- Lesson 1: Simple Ideas of Value  
  - Module 4, Section 3, Lesson 1 Simple Ideas of Value  
- Lesson 2: Comparing Items with Money  
  - Module 4, Section 3, Lesson 2 Comparing Items with Money  

Section 4: Sharing and Trading  
- Lesson 1: Learning to Share Money  
  - Module 4, Section 4, Lesson 1 Learning to Share Money  
- Lesson 2: Giving and Receiving in Play  
  - Module 4, Section 4, Lesson 2 Giving and Receiving in Play  

Section 5: Spending Through Games  
- Lesson 1: Store Simulation Game  
  - Module 4, Section 5, Lesson 1 Store Simulation Game  
- Lesson 2: Money Exchange Relay  
  - Module 4, Section 5, Lesson 2 Money Exchange Relay  


Module 5: Everyday Money Practices

Section 1: Money in Daily Life  
- Lesson 1: Money at Home  
  - Module 5, Section 1, Lesson 1 Money at Home  
- Lesson 2: Money at the Market  
  - Module 5, Section 1, Lesson 2 Money at the Market  

Section 2: Recognizing Prices  
- Lesson 1: Spotting Simple Price Tags  
  - Module 5, Section 2, Lesson 1 Spotting Simple Price Tags  
- Lesson 2: Understanding Price Differences  
  - Module 5, Section 2, Lesson 2 Understanding Price Differences  

Section 3: The Basics of Saving  
- Lesson 1: What Does Saving Mean?  
  - Module 5, Section 3, Lesson 1 What Does Saving Mean?  
- Lesson 2: Fun Money Jar Activity  
  - Module 5, Section 3, Lesson 2 Fun Money Jar Activity  

Section 4: Creative Money Crafts  
- Lesson 1: Making Your Own Money Book  
  - Module 5, Section 4, Lesson 1 Making Your Own Money Book  
- Lesson 2: Decorating Money Cards  
  - Module 5, Section 4, Lesson 2 Decorating Money Cards  

Section 5: Review and Celebration  
- Lesson 1: Recap of Money Ideas  
  - Module 5, Section 5, Lesson 1 Recap of Money Ideas  
- Lesson 2: Money Celebration Game  
  - Module 5, Section 5, Lesson 2 Money Celebration Game