Australian Money Sorts Game
Make learning Australian money hands-on and fun with this engaging Australian Money Sorts Game — the perfect maths centre activity for money units!
Money knowledge is one of the most practical mathematical skills students develop in primary school, and sorting activities are one of the most effective ways to build it. This Australian Money Sorts Game gets students actively handling, identifying, and classifying Australian coins and notes in a fun, low-prep game format that students love and teachers trust.
Why teachers love it:
- Hands-on learning — sorting activities cement money recognition more effectively than worksheets alone
- Uses real Australian currency — features the actual Australian coins and notes students need to know
- Game format — motivation stays high when maths feels like play
- Flexible use — ideal for maths rotations, partner activities, small groups, or learning centres
- Print and laminate — one print job gives you a reusable resource for years
Perfect for:
- Year 1, Year 2, and Year 3 maths lessons on money
- Maths rotation centres and money learning stations
- Partner and small group money games
- Early intervention students working on number and money recognition
- Homeschooling environments covering Australian money
What's included:
A printable PDF Australian Money Sorts Game with sorting cards and game materials featuring Australian coins and notes for primary maths learning.
Money skills sorted — literally! This game makes learning Australian currency engaging and effective.
SPECIFICATIONS
Format: PDF, set up for A4 paper. Exactly what's inside is listed above.
Editing: This download is not editable. The PDF is flattened to protect the design and the artists' work we license.
Printing: Open the file in a PDF reader and choose 'Fit to page' or 'Actual size'. Do a test page on plain paper first — card, colour and black-and-white all print well.
Licence: One classroom, one teacher. Please don't share, resell or post the file online; buy an extra licence for each colleague who wants their own copy.
TECHNICAL SUPPORT
You'll need a PDF reader on your device — the free Adobe Acrobat Reader is the most reliable. Double-click the downloaded file to open it.
If a page shows on screen but won't print properly, open it in Acrobat Reader, choose Print → Advanced → tick 'Print as image'.
Stuck? Contact us and we'll sort it out.
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We want you to love every Mrs Edgar resource. If something isn't right, contact us within 30 days and we'll make it right. Because this is a digital file we can't refund a download that has already been opened, but we will always help you get it working. See our Returns Policy.
FAQS
Where is my download?
Check your inbox (and junk folder) for the email from Mrs Edgar with your link. You can also log in to your account at mrsedgar.com.au and download it from your order.
It came as a ZIP file — how do I open it?
On a Mac, double-click it. On Windows, right-click and choose 'Extract All'. Your PDFs will be inside.
Can I print in colour or black and white?
Yes. Our resources are designed to work both ways; black-and-white versions look great on coloured card.
The download won't start on my school computer.
Some school networks block downloads. Try again at home, or right-click the link and choose 'Save link as'.
