Discovering Philippine Money
Identifying, Recognizing, Reading, and Writing Money in Symbols and Words
Learning Goals
- Recognize and identify coins and bills up to 500 pesos and their notations
- Read and write the amount of money in words and symbols
Oral Drill
- Find the sum of the following:
- 90 + 2 = 92
- 60 + 5 = 65
- 100 + 20 + 4 = 124
Problem of the Day
- If you have:
- 2 fifty-peso bills
- 3 twenty-peso bills
- 4 five-peso coins
- How much money do you have?
Solution
- Two 50-peso bills = 100 pesos
- Three 20-peso bills = 60 pesos
- Four 5-peso coins = 20 pesos
- Total money = 100 + 60 + 20 = 180 pesos
Guessing Game
- Do you know these two people?
- They are former President Cory Aquino and Senator Benigno Aquino Jr.
- Where can we find them?
- Yes, on a 500-peso bill
Children's Wishlist
- What will you buy if you have a lot of money?
- Think about what you need before buying what you want
- Spending money wisely is important
Trivia
- Did you know that our ancestors did not use money to buy?
- They practiced barter trade instead
Practice: Writing Amounts in Words
- Write the amount in words:
- 26 pesos and 50 centavos
- 157 pesos and 25 centavos
- 75 pesos and 50 centavos
- 98 pesos
Practice: Writing Amounts in Symbols
- Write the amount in symbols:
- 30 pesos and 28 centavos
- 3,990 pesos and 40 centavos
- 100 pesos
Conclusion
- Thank you for joining our session on Philippine money
- In our next session, we will learn about comparing money
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