Identifying Coins, Penny, Nickel, Dime, Quarter
Learn the names and values of common U.S. coins
Identifying Coins, Penny, Nickel, Dime, Quarter
Learn the names and values of common U.S. coins
Math - Grade K-1
- 1
This coin is worth 1 cent. What is its name?
A penny is the smallest value coin.
The coin worth 1 cent is a penny. - 2
Look at the coin. It is brown or copper colored. What coin is it?
The brown or copper colored coin is a penny. - 3
This coin is worth 5 cents. What is its name?
A nickel is worth the same as 5 pennies.
The coin worth 5 cents is a nickel. - 4
Look at the coin. It is silver colored and larger than a penny. What coin is it?
The silver colored coin that is larger than a penny is a nickel. - 5
This coin is worth 10 cents. What is its name?
A dime is small, but it is worth more than a nickel.
The coin worth 10 cents is a dime. - 6
Look at the coin. It is the smallest silver coin. What coin is it?
The smallest silver coin is a dime. - 7
This coin is worth 25 cents. What is its name?
Four quarters make 1 dollar.
The coin worth 25 cents is a quarter. - 8
Look at the coin. It is a large silver coin worth 25 cents. What coin is it?
The large silver coin worth 25 cents is a quarter. - 9
Write the value of a penny.
Think of the coin with the copper color.
A penny is worth 1 cent. - 10
Write the value of a nickel.
A nickel is worth 5 cents. - 11
Write the value of a dime.
A dime is the smallest silver coin.
A dime is worth 10 cents. - 12
Write the value of a quarter.
A quarter is worth 25 cents. - 13
Look at the four coins. Which coin is the penny?
Find the brown coin.
The penny is the copper colored coin worth 1 cent. - 14
Look at the four coins. Which coin is the dime?
The dime is the smallest silver coin and is worth 10 cents. - 15
Match each coin to its value: penny, nickel, dime, quarter.
Say the coin names and values out loud as you match them.
A penny is worth 1 cent, a nickel is worth 5 cents, a dime is worth 10 cents, and a quarter is worth 25 cents.