Get your little learners lucky with money skills!
In this fun St. Patrick’s Day–themed activity, students cut, sort, and glue coins (pennies, nickels, dimes, and quarters) to fill a Pot of Gold 🍯✨

Perfect for reinforcing coin recognition, fine motor skills, and sorting practice — all wrapped up in a festive St. Patrick’s Day math activity!

Students color shamrocks and coins, then count each type to practice early money skills.
Great for morning work, math centers, March activities, or St. Patrick’s Day classroom celebrations.
A simple, hands-on worksheet that combines creativity, counting, and holiday fun!

Objectives

✔ Identify and recognize U.S. coins: penny, nickel, dime, and quarter
✔ Practice sorting coins by type
✔ Strengthen fine motor skills through cutting, coloring, and gluing

Grade Levels

Kindergarten – Grade 1

Subjects

Math
Fine Motor

Skills & Benefits

✔ Coin recognition
✔ Sorting and classification
✔ Counting skills
✔ Fine motor development (cutting, coloring, pasting)
✔ Hands-on math learning
✔ Holiday engagement and motivation

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