Counting Coins to One Dollar
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Objective
I can count sets of coins up to one dollar.
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Warm-up video
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Key concepts
3 concepts
- 1
A penny is worth one cent, and a nickel is worth five cents.
- 2
A dime has a value of ten cents, and a quarter is worth twenty-five cents.
- 3
Five pennies make a nickel, and two nickels make a dime.
Part 3 of 4
Practice
3 questions
Which coin is worth five cents?
If you have one dime and three pennies, how many cents do you have in total?
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Exit ticket
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“Count the total value of these coins: one quarter, two dimes, three nickels, and four pennies.”
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