Dollars & Cents Lite 4.5.31

Attainment Company has a history of creating practical math programs which have evolved alongside technological advancements. One of their latest additions to the collection is the introductory iPad app, Dollars and Cents Free. This app focuses on teaching money-related skills with features that include Counting Coins, Spending Money, and Making Change, all available in both U.S. and Canadian currency. The programs boast realistic graphics, user-friendly interface, and customizable settings allowing users to tailor the learning experience to their preferences.

Counting Coins component comprises activities like Naming, Matching, Sorting, and Vending Machine. Spending Money challenges students to shop for items and make payments using computer cash, implementing strategies that involve exact amounts or rounding. The Making Change program offers an advanced simulation where students take on the role of store clerks by entering purchases and providing change.

Dollars and Cents provides a practical approach to incorporating functional math activities into educational curricula, particularly beneficial for adolescents and adults with developmental disabilities such as autism.

Key Features:

• Realistic graphics
• Content suitable for all age groups
• Speech support
• User-friendly interface
• Consolidated management system
• Customizable coin and bill settings for each user
• Option to select between U.S. and Canadian currency
• Single or two-switch scanning accessibility