Coin Clinic Slides
Instructional slides introducing the "Hairy Money" strategy for counting mixed coins. Visualizes each coin with "hairs" representing 5-cent increments to simplify mixed coin addition.
Hairy Money Worksheet
A practice worksheet for students to apply the "Hairy Money" strategy. Features large coin graphics for students to draw "hairs" and practice counting mixed coins up to $1.00.
Pocket Change Cutouts
Large, printable coin manipulatives and a "Wallet Mat." Includes versions with and without "hairs" to help students transition from guided to independent mixed coin counting.
Money Manual Teacher Guide
A teacher facilitation guide for implementing the "Hairy Money" strategy. Includes instructional scripts, common student misconceptions, and differentiation strategies for students with varying needs.
Hairy Money Answer Key
An answer key for the Hairy Money Practice Worksheet, providing solutions and logic breakdowns for each problem to assist teachers in grading and feedback.
Real Coin Sorting Mat
A physical workspace mat for students to use with real coins. Includes designated circles for sorting physical currency and tracking boxes for the "Hairy Money" 5-cent count.
Daily Morning Mixer Slides
Two weeks of daily morning warm-up slides (10 total) with progressively more complex mixed-coin combinations. Helps students build a consistent routine for practicing the Hairy Money strategy.
Counting Clinic Progress Tracker
A tracking sheet for teachers or students to monitor progress over the two-week Hairy Money unit. Includes daily check-ins for accuracy and level of support needed.
Equivalent Exchange Worksheet
A worksheet focused on coin equivalence. Students practice making the same monetary value using different combinations of coins, reinforced by the Hairy Money strategy.
Daily Hairy Money Drills Worksheet
A comprehensive 10-day practice book containing 10 coin-counting problems per day. Progresses from simple nickel/dime combinations to complex mixed-coin sets up to $1.00.