Store: Money: Coins

Today we'll work on money: coins together. Sit close and use your finger to point to each problem. If your child gets stuck, count out loud together using fingers or small objects. Always praise the effort, not just the right answer. Five minutes of warm practice beats twenty minutes of pressure.

• pencil
• paper
• scratch paper

Count to ten together. Then ask your child to find 8 of one thing in the room.

1. 1

   How many cents is a penny worth?

   Parent tip: Do this one together. Point, count, or trace as needed.
2. 2

   How many cents is a nickel worth?

   Parent tip: Do this one together. Point, count, or trace as needed.

1. 1

   How many cents is a dime worth?
2. 2

   How many cents is a quarter worth?
3. 3

   1 nickel + 1 penny = ___ cents
4. 4

   2 dimes = ___ cents
5. 5

   1 quarter + 1 dime = ___ cents
6. 6

   5 pennies = ___ cents
7. 7

   3 nickels = ___ cents
8. 8

   1 quarter + 2 nickels = ___ cents

Which problem made you think the hardest today? Why?