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title: "Our Maths topic is money.  Yesterday we looked at making an amount. We recognised that we could make the same amount in different ways and how to make an amount using the fewest number of coins. Watch the video to hear our work in action. "
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# Our Maths topic is money. Yesterday we looked at making an amount. We recognised that we could make the same amount in different ways and how to make an amount using the fewest number of coins. Watch the video to hear our work in action.

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Our Maths topic is money.

Yesterday we looked at making an amount. We recognised that we could make the same amount in different ways and how to make an amount using the fewest number of coins. Watch the video to hear our work in action.

Great mathematicians Year 2!

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