These counting money worksheets and center activity will help your 2nd grade students learn to count coins up to one dollar. Students will identify the four coins - penny, nickel, dime, quarter - and practice skip counting by like coins. The center activity gives students a chance to practice counting coins and using different coins to make the same amounts. With this activity, children will learn to count coins and understand their values. They’ll also develop their basic math skills while having fun at the same time!

What is included:
5 practice worksheets

• answer keys for all worksheets
• center activity directions (2 different options)
• center activity recording sheet (2 different options)
• 5 pages of center activity cards (pockets with coin amounts)
• 1 page of blank center activity cards (to create your own amounts)

Center Activity Option 1
Students use coins to make the amounts on the pockets.
The recording sheet asks students to draw coins using p for penny, n for nickel, d for dime, and q for quarter.

Center Activity Option 2
Students pick 3 pockets and make each amount using two different coin combinations.
The recording sheet asks students to draw coins using p for penny, n for nickel, d for dime, and q for quarter.

Builds on the Common Core State Standards:
Students need to be able to identify the coins before working directly with the standard.
2.MD.8: Solve word problems involving dollar bills, quarters, dimes, nickels, and pennies, using $ and ¢ symbols appropriately.

Ways to Use in Your Classroom
Do you need an easy review to use with a substitute? The worksheets are perfect for sub days. Just print and leave for your sub! The center activity is also a perfect review to leave with your sub.

Do you need homework to send home? You can print the worksheets and send them home so your students can practice at home.

Are you ready to purchase now? Add to your cart and buy this pack today!

Copyright (C) Techie Turtle Teacher
Permission to copy for single classroom use only.
Please purchase additional licenses if you intend to share this product.