Week 18WednesdayCounting Mixed Coins
1Warm-up: Mixed Skip Counting

2-min Fluency Warm-up — Keep the count going.

25, 35, 45, ___

50, 60, 65, ___

25, 50, 60, ___

10, 20, 25, ___

2Count Mixed Coins (Biggest First)

Strategy: Start with the biggest value coin, then count on with the smaller ones.

Count the coins and write the total. Biggest coins first!

QDDPPP

$.

QQN

$.

DDDNNPPPP

$.

QDNP

$.

3Two Ways to Make an Amount

Two Ways — Show two different ways to make each amount with coins. Draw or write the coins.

Make 30¢

Strategy 1:

Strategy 2:

Make 50¢

Strategy 1:

Strategy 2:

4Word Problems

Read carefully. Think about what is happening. Draw the coins if it helps!

Ruby empties her pocket: 1 quarter, 1 dime, and 2 pennies. She wants to buy a sticker that costs 40¢. Does she have enough?

Draw or write your thinking:

Answer:

Jack has 3 dimes. Emma has 5 nickels. Jack says he has more money because dimes are worth more. Is he right?

Draw or write your thinking:

Answer:

5Challenge: Create Your Own

Create Your Own

Pick your own amount less than 99¢. Write it, then show a handful of coins that makes it.

My amount: ¢

Draw or list your coins here

Strategy I used: