Matching Coins and Amounts

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  • Grade Level

  • Elementary School
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  • Subject

  • Mathematics
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  • Length of Time

  • 30 To 45 Minutes
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  • Description

  • In this lesson, students will match the different coins: pennies, nickels, dimes, and quarters. They will have a worksheet on this concept so they can match the coins in Column A to the amount in Column B.
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  • Goals

  • Students will learn:

    * Identify the coins and the amounts

    * Students will match the coins to the amounts

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  • Materials Needed

  • * Worksheet on coins

    * Pencils and Erasers
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  • Procedure

  • First, you can explain the concept to the students by illustrating different problems on the board. You need to explain the value of each coin. Then, you can give them the worksheet to do independently.

    Worksheet for Matching Coins

    Directions: Match the coins in Column A to the amount in Column B.

    Column A Column B

    1. P P N P 1. 35 cents

    2. N N P P 2. 25 cents

    3. P N P N 3. 8 cents

    4. P P N N P P 4. 12 cents

    5. N N N N 5. 20 cents

    6. D D D D 6. 14 cents

    7. D N N D 7. 30 cents

    8. D D N N 8. 40 cents

    9. N N N D 9. 30 cents

    10. D D D N 10. 12 cents

    11. Q Q Q Q 11. 41 cents

    12. Q Q D D 12. $1.00

    13. D N Q D 13. 41 cents

    14. D D D Q 14. 70 cents

    15. N N N Q 15. 35 cents

    16. Q N D N 16. 65 cents

    17. Q N Q D 17. 50 cents

    18. D D D N 18. 55 cents

    19. Q D N P 19. 45 cents

    20. P N D Q 20. 40 cents




    Answer Sheet - Coins and Amounts

    1. 8 cents
    2. 12 cents
    3. 12 cents
    4. 14 cents
    5. 20 cents
    6. 40 cents
    7. 30 cents
    8. 30 cents
    9. 25 cents
    10. 35 cents
    11. $1.00
    12. 70 cents
    13. 50 cents
    14. 55 cents
    15. 40 cents
    16. 45 cents
    17. 65 cents
    18. 35 cents
    19. 41 cents
    20. 41 cents







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  • Grading

  • You can grade the students on the total number correct out of the total number possible.

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