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Skills Covered

  • Identify coin values
  • Count mixed groups of coins
  • Write money amounts in proper notation
  • Skip count by 5s, 10s, and 25s
  • Apply addition to real-world money contexts
  • Build financial literacy foundations

How to Use This Worksheet

Count mixed groups of pennies and nickels. Practice skip counting by 5s and 1s for money.

Tips for Success

  • Use real or play coins alongside the worksheet
  • Practice sorting coins by value before counting
  • Start by counting one coin type, then mix
  • Connect to real-life scenarios like buying snacks

Common Core Standards Alignment

This worksheet supports the following Common Core State Standards for Mathematics:

  • 2.MD.C.8 - Solve word problems involving dollar bills, quarters, dimes, nickels, and pennies

Counting Pennies & Nickels

1st - 2nd 1 worksheet + answer key

Count mixed groups of pennies and nickels. Practice skip counting by 5s and 1s for money.

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What’s Included

  • 1 worksheet page
  • Answer key included
  • Grade level: 1st - 2nd
  • Category: Money
  • Print-ready PDF format