I Can Count Money What are the coins and what are they worth Counting by 5’s and 1’s alternately Alternate counting Adding and subtracting money Making change Click on picture to animate.

What are the coins and what are they worth A Nickel is worth 5 cents or $.05 A Penny is worth 1 cent or $.01 A Dime is worth 10 cents or $.10 A Quarter is worth 25 cents or $.25

Counting by 5’s and 10’s Nickels Value: 5c10c30c c1$

Alternate counting Add the top row and count on the bottom row. Add 5, 5, 10, 10, 5, 5, 10, 10 Say Practice switching between counting by 5’s and 10’s. This will help you count money.

Adding and subtracting money Make sure the decimal point stays to the left of the tens place in your answer. $.50 $.40 $.45 $ $. 75 $. 55 $. 68 $.88

Making change Go to this web site for some worksheet practice. Print it out and do you best. tey.com/worksh eet/money/mon eys1.htm

Correct Go back to problem

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= __ For more practice, click here. Now count these coins 55¢ 65¢ 45¢

Learn the names and value of the coins. Learn to count by fives and tens. Learn to make change. Add and subtract money with a decimal point. Practice, practice, practice.