Mathematics / Year 3 / Number and Algebra / Money and financial mathematics

Curriculum content descriptions

Represent money values in multiple ways and count the change required for simple transactions to the nearest five cents (ACMNA059)

Elaborations
  • recognising the relationship between dollars and cents, and that not all countries use these denominations and divisions (for example Japanese Yen)
General capabilities
  • Numeracy Numeracy
  • Critical and creative thinking Critical and creative thinking
ScOT terms

Money,  Purchasing

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Decimal currency videos

This collection of videos from the Royal Australian Mint provides a series of brief descriptions of the transition from pre-decimal to decimal currency in Australia and how coins are made in a mint

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Royal Australian Mint: learning

This website provides a range of factsheets about the history of Australian currency, the minting process and Australia's decimal currency. The site also provides a suite of teaching and learning units of work and general lesson ideas for primary mathematics and humanities.