A Money Tangram

Money Tangrams to perform addition with 1 cent values.   

Solve the problems by putting the pieces together to create shapes that answer the questions.

1. Use 2 pieces to create a square worth 6 cents.

continues to  …………………….

8. Use 4 pieces to create a square worth 12 cents.

 Note: This activity increases problems solving skills, manipulating shapes, and builds math skills. Each shape represents a different money value and by putting them together, students can solve the equations.