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The objective of this Power Point is to teach your student how to count currency, mainly coins. It is a simple process and all you need to do is follow the arrows and read the instructions, then allow the student to do the rest. Press the “next page” button when you are ready to get started.
Counting Currency Sections
Section #1- Amounts of Coins and Bills
Section #2- Writing Money
Section #3- Mixing it all up
Here you can select a section you would wish to start with, or just go through each section starting with section #1.
Money Values
PennyThis is a penny.A penny= 1 cent
Nickel
This is a nickel.A nickel= 5 cents.
Dime
This is a dime.A dime= 10 cents.
Quarter
This is a quarter.A quarter= 25 cents.
Dollar Bill
This is a dollar bill.A dollar bill= 1 dollar or 100 cents.
Five Dollar Bill
This is a five dollar bill.A five dollar bill= 5 dollars or 500 cents.
Ten Dollar Bill
This is a ten dollar bill.A ten dollar bill= 10 dollars or 10,000 cents.
Quiz 1Give the value to each of these coins.The answers are on the next slide.
Answers
1 cent
10 cents
25 cents
Writing Currency 1
1 Penny can be written as: 1¢-or-
1 cent-or-
$0.01
Writing Currency 2
1 dollar can be written as:$1-or-
$1.00
Writing Currency 3
Adding cents to a dollar is as simple as this:
1 dollar + 53 cents =$1.53-and-
2 dollars + 44 cents =$2.44
Writing Currency 4Here are some other
examples:5 dollars + 87 cents =
$5.87
7 dollars + 31 cents =$7.31
Quiz 2Answer the following questions. How would you write:
2 dollars + 33 cents =
1 dollar + 48 cents =
9 dollars + 99 cents =
Quiz 2 Answers2 dollars + 33 cents =
$2.33
1 dollar + 48 cents =$1.48
9 dollars + 99 cents =$9.99
Mixing it up 1100 Pennies
-or-20 Nickels
-or-10 Dimes
-or4 Quarters
=
Mixing it up 2
= 36 cents
Mixing it up 3
= 45 cents
Mixing it up 4
= $1.36
Mixing it up 5
= $1.98
Quiz 3
If James has 3 quarters and 1 dime, and Jill has 6 nickels and 1 dime; who has
more money?
Answer
James would have more money, because he has 85 cents compared to
Jill’s 40 cents.
Pre-Test (Parent Slide)
The following section is the test. The goal is for your child to get at least 8 or 9 out of 10
right on it.I understand that every student is
different and that some need more help than others, but the goal is to see what they can
do on their own without help.
Once your child thinks he’s got the answer, click anywhere on the slide for the correct
answer.
Test Part 1
How many pennies are in 1 dollar?
100
10
50
Wrong
Remember each penny = 1 cent.
Please try again.
Correct
There is 100 pennies in 1 dollar.
Test Part 2
How many dimes are in 1 dollar?
10
50
15
Wrong
Remember 1 dime = 10 cents.
Please try again.
Correct
There are 10 dimes in 1 dollar.
Test Part 3
How would you properly write 6 dollars and 37 cents?
$6.37
$37.6
$8.37
Wrong
Make sure the dollars go first, then the
cents.
Please try again.
Correct
You would write that as:$6.37
Test Part 4
How would you properly write 1 dollars and 12 cents?
$1.12
$4.66
$12.10
Wrong
Make sure the dollars go first, then the
cents.
Please try again.
Correct
You would write that as:$1.12
Test Part 5
How would you properly write 1 dollar and 53 cents?