Contributor: Samantha Penna. Lesson ID: 11676
If you look carefully, you'll notice many coins look different, and people use different ones to purchase things. Learn how to compare coins so you can use them correctly!
Yes! U.S. money uses pennies, nickels, dimes, and quarters.
Review these coins with the fun video below!
Pennies, nickels, dimes, and quarters are the names of the U.S. coins.
Look at the chart of coins below. This chart will tell you how much each coin is worth and the name of the coin.
Now you know the name and value of each coin. This will help you use money when you need to pay for things.
Knowing the names of the coins will help you identify how much money you have and use it correctly.
Watch the video below until you can sing along!
Now that you remember the coin names and their values, you can compare coins.
That’s right! A quarter is the coin that is worth the most.
Look at the chart below to see how different coins are compared. It shows which coins are worth more and how many coins you would need to add up to another coin.
That’s right! The penny is worth the least amount of money.
In the Got It? section, you will look at sets of coins and choose which group of coins has a higher value.