Count Coins Over One Dollar Worksheets for 2nd Grade
Add coins whose total is more than one dollar and write the amount with a dollar sign. 15 free printable worksheets, each with an answer key.
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Count Coins Over One Dollar: what children learn
When coins add up to more than 100¢, students regroup 100 cents as 1 dollar and write the rest as cents after a decimal point. Amounts always show two digits after the dot.
Count Coins Over One Dollar: worked example
3 quarters + 4 dimes + 2 nickels + 3 pennies = $1.28
75 + 40 + 10 + 3 = 128. 128¢ is 1 dollar and 28¢, so write $1.28.
Count Coins Over One Dollar: a common mistake to watch for
Kids sometimes write 128 dollars or $1.8 instead of $1.28, because they forget that cents take two places after the dot.
Count Coins Over One Dollar: how to help at home or in class
Play the trade-up game. Have your child build exactly one dollar from coins, for example 3 quarters, 2 dimes, and a nickel, which is 100 cents. Then add a few more coins, write the new total as dollars and cents, and check by counting again. Try an amount like $1.05 to show why the zero matters. Ready for bills when your child can regroup 100 cents into a dollar.
What is on these Count Coins Over One Dollar worksheets
This set has 15 different worksheets for 2nd grade, with 8 questions on each and a matching answer key for every sheet. The instruction printed on each worksheet is: “Add up the coins. Write the total in dollars, like $1.35.”
Example questions like the ones on these worksheets, with their answers:
- 4 quarters + 4 dimes + 2 nickels =$1.50
- 6 quarters + 1 nickel + 1 penny =$1.56
- 6 quarters + 2 nickels + 3 pennies =$1.63
- 2 quarters + 4 dimes + 3 nickels + 4 pennies =$1.09
- 5 quarters + 1 dime + 2 nickels + 4 pennies =$1.49
- 3 quarters + 5 dimes + 3 nickels + 2 pennies =$1.42
- 5 quarters + 3 dimes + 4 nickels + 3 pennies =$1.78
- 4 quarters + 1 dime + 3 pennies =$1.13
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