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The Value of Coins. Dr. Beth McCulloch Vinson Athens State University PT3 Grant Funding, Summer 2000. Pennies, Nickels, Dimes, and Quarters. A penny is worth 1 cent. A nickel is worth 5 cents. A dime is worth 10 cents. A quarter is worth 25 cents. Penny.
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The Value of Coins Dr. Beth McCulloch Vinson Athens State University PT3 Grant Funding, Summer 2000
Pennies, Nickels, Dimes, and Quarters • A penny is worth 1 cent. • A nickel is worth 5 cents. • A dime is worth 10 cents. • A quarter is worth 25 cents.
Penny • A penny is worth one cent. • It is the coin that is worth the least amount.
Nickel • The nickel is worth 5 cents.
Nickel • It takes five pennies to equal one nickel. =
1 2 3 4 5 = 5 cents Nickel • Count the pennies.
Dime • A dime is worth ten cents. • Ten pennies equal one dime. • Two nickels also equal one dime. • Or a nickel and five pennies equal one dime.
Dime • A dime is worth ten pennies. =
10 cents = 10 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Dime • Count the pennies.
Dime • Two nickels also equal one dime. =
= 10 cents 5 10 Dime • Count the nickels.
Dime • Or a nickel and five pennies equal one dime. =
= 10 cents 8 9 10 5 6 7 Dime • Count the nickel and pennies.
Quarter • A quarter is worth 25 cents. • There are several coin combinations that equal a quarter.
Quarter • It takes 25 pennies to equal a quarter. =
Quarter • One dime and 15 pennies equal a quarter. =
Quarter Start counting at “10” with the dime and count the next penny “11” until you get to “25”. =
Quarter • One dime, 1 nickel, and 10 pennies equal a quarter. =
Quarter • Count “10” for the dime, “15” when you get to the nickel, “16” when you get to the penny and so on until you reach “25”. =
Quarter • One dime, 2 nickels, and 5 pennies equal a quarter. =
Quarter • Count the dime as “ten” and the two nickels as “fifteen, twenty”. When you get to the pennies say “twenty-one”, etc. =
Quarter • One dime and 3 nickels equal a quarter. =
= 10 25 cents 20 25 15 Quarter • Count the dime and nickels.
Quarter • Two dimes and 1 nickel equal a quarter. = The two dimes and a nickel look a little like Mickey Mouse. The two dimes make the ears and the nickel forms the shape of the head.
= 25 cents 10 20 25 Quarter • Count the dimes and nickel.
The End A Project Developed for Preparing Tomorrow’s Teachers to Use Technology (PT3) By Dr. Beth McCulloch Vinson Athens State University, School of Education http://www.athens.edu/vinsobm