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Coins: Names and Values

Match the penny, nickel, dime and quarter to their names and values in cents.

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Preview of the Coins: Names and Values special education printable
Grade level
Grades 1–3
Time
About 15 minutes
Answer key
Yes, page 2 of the PDF
Kids practice
Self-care, Safety, Money, Telling time

What kids do

“Draw a line from each coin to its name and value.”

Printed on the sheet:

  1. Tips: the penny is copper colored. The dime is the smallest coin, but it is worth 10¢. Dimes and quarters have ridges on the edge.

Teacher tip

Put real coins on top of the pictures. Let the student feel the smooth edge of a penny and a nickel and the ridges on a dime and a quarter.

How to use it

  • Practice in the real place, with the real things, whenever you can.
  • Break the skill into small steps and teach one step at a time.
  • Share a copy with families and therapists so home, school and therapy match.

Watch for

Doing the steps for the student to save time. Leave time for them to try.

Talk about it

  • What could happen if we skip this step?
  • Show me what you want.

Take it further

Send the page home and ask the family to practice the same steps.

US Letter, prints well in black and white. Free for home and classroom use: print as many copies as you need.

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