Coin Crunchers

Worksheet Description

This activity sheet is filled with rows of various coins, each row with a different combination of pennies, nickels, dimes, and quarters. Students are tasked with counting the coins in each row and determining the total value. After calculating, they compare their results to the listed amounts in the ‘Result’ column and mark whether the statement is true or false.

“Coin Crunchers” is designed to teach students how to calculate the total value of mixed coins, enhancing their arithmetic skills with real-world applications. It reinforces the concept of addition within the context of financial literacy, using the familiar denominations of currency. This worksheet also encourages critical thinking, as students must assess the accuracy of the listed amounts and understand the process of validation. Ultimately, it builds a foundational understanding of money management and numerical confidence.