Interactive Money Worksheet for Grade 2: Exercise 6.1 Cambridge Mathematics

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Money Challenge (Unit 6.1) - U.S. Dollars

Cambridge Primary Mathematics Learner's Book 2

Name: _____________________

⭐ Section 0: Learning About Money and Saving

Counting money is the first step towards **Financial Literacy**. Learning the value of each coin helps us make smart choices about spending and saving.

Coin Name	Value in Cents (¢)	Value in Dollars ($)
Half Dollar	50¢	$0.50
Quarter Dollar	25¢	$0.25
Dime	10¢	$0.10
Nickel	5¢	$0.05
Penny	1¢	$0.01

• **Saving Goals:** By adding coins and bills together, you can reach your **Savings Goal** to buy something big later on!
• **The Dollar:** One dollar ($1.00) is the same as 100 cents (100¢).

📚 Detailed Video Lessons for Unit 6.1 (Money)

• Learner's Book (Ex 6.1): Full Explanation Video
• Workbook: Workbook Solution Video

🪙 Section 1: Count the Money (Total 5 Questions)

Q1. Count the currency: $1 bill, Quarter (25¢), Penny (1¢).

Total: $

Q2. Count the currency: $5 bill, Dime (10¢), Nickel (5¢), 2 x Penny (2¢).

Total: $

Q3. Count the coins: 4 x Quarter (25¢).

Total: $

Q4. Count the coins: 10 x Dimes (10¢) and 2 x Nickels (5¢).

Total: $

Q5. Count the currency: $1 bill, $1 bill, Dime (10¢).

Total: $

🛍️ Section 2: Make the Price (Total 6 Questions)

How many of each coin do you need to pay the exact amount? (Amounts are in cents, unless specified)

Q6. Make **55¢**. Use only Quarters (25¢) and Nickels (5¢).

Quarters:    Nickels:

Q7. Make **$1.10**. Use only $1 bills and Dimes (10¢).

$1 bills:    Dimes:

Q8. Make **42¢**. Use Dimes (10¢) and Pennies (1¢).

Dimes:    Pennies:

Q9. Make **$1.00**. Use Quarters (25¢) only.

Quarters:

Q10. Make **$5.05**. Use $5 bills and Pennies (1¢).

$5 bills:    Pennies:

Q11. Make **31¢**. Use Quarters, Nickels, Pennies.

Total amount must be $0.31: $

⚖️ Section 3: Compare the Money (Total 8 Questions)

Fill in the box with **>** (greater than), **<** (less than), or **=** (equal to).

$1.50 150 cents

4 x Quarters $1.00

$0.65 2 x Quarters + 1 Dime

$5.05 $5.50

2 x $1 bills 3 x Quarters

$0.25 2 Dimes + 5 Pennies

$10.00 9 x $1 bills

$0.01 5 cents

🔑 Answer Key (U.S. Dollar Edition)

Q1: $1.26

Q2: $5.17

Q3: $1.00

Q4: $1.10

Q5: $2.10

Q6: 1 Quarter & 6 Nickels (or 2 Quarters & 1 Nickel) - *Any combination summing to 55¢ is correct.*

Q7: 1 x $1 bill & 1 Dime

Q8: 4 Dimes & 2 Pennies

Q9: 4 Quarters

Q10: 1 x $5 bill & 5 Pennies

Q11: $0.31

Q12: =

Q13: =

Q14: > (65¢ > 60¢)

Q15: <

Q16: > ($2.00 > $0.75)

Q17: = (25¢ = 25¢)

Q18: >

Q19: <

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