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Money Terms in Picture Dictionary Format:

Money-Related Words: English Look up money-related terms in English.

Money-Related Words: French Look up money-related terms in French.

Money-Related Words: German Look up money-related terms in German.

Money-Related Words: Italian Look up money-related terms in Italian.

Money-Related Words: Spanish Look up money-related terms in Spanish.

Nursery Rhymes that Mention Money, Gold, or Silver :

Hot Cross Buns!	I Saw a Ship A-Sailing	London Bridge is Falling Down	Make New Friends	Old Mother Goose
Pop! Goes the Weasel	Sing a Song of Sixpence	There was a Crooked Man	Wynken, Blynken, and Nod

Money Books to Print:

Counting Coins A Printable Activity Book A short, printable book about coins for early readers. Color and count the pennies, nickels, dimes, and quarters, then tally up what they are worth.

Piggy Bank Coins A Printable Activity Book A short, printable shape book about counting coins for early readers. Color and count the pennies, nickels, dimes, and quarters on the pig-shaped pages.

US Coins A Book With Tabs Read, write, and answer questions about the penny, nickel, dime, and quarter.

Coin and Money-Related Crafts:

PIGGY BANK A wonderful piggy bank made of papier-mâché.

COFFEE CAN BANK An easy, personalized bank made from a tin can.

PENNY LETTERHEAD Print out "A penny for your thoughts..." letterhead that makes great stationery.

LINCOLN PENNY PENDANT Make a patriotic US necklace to wear.

LINCOLN LOG CABIN A simple-to-make log cabin.

Spelling and Writing Worksheets:

Match the Syllables: Money-Related Words Match two syllables to make 10 money-related words. The words are banking, money, penny, nickel, quarter, dollar, wallet, purchase, credit, savings. Or go to the answers.	Money Word Pieces Puzzle In this puzzle, combine pairs of word segments to make money-related spelling words. Words: bank, bills, credit, cents, change, coins, checkbook, dollar, nickel, penny, quarter, wallet. Or go to the answers.	US Money Spelling Word Questions Use the list of US money spelling words to answer simple questions. Words: penny, nickel, dime, quarter, dollar, coins, bills, wallet, checks, credit card, bank, save. Or go to the answers.	Money Grammar Potpourri Worksheet Find synonyms, antonyms, homonyms, and compound words, then capitalize, punctuate, and correct the spelling of sentences. Or go to the answers.
If I Had A Hundred Dollars (Essay Topic) Write a page on what you'd do if you had one hundred dollars.	Money: Write a Question for Each Answer In this worksheet, the student is given a series of short answers using money-related words. For each answer, the student writes a short question.	Money Anagram Puzzle Worksheet On this printable worksheet, the student writes a money-related anagram for each word. Or go to the answers.

Work Bank Printouts:

List of Money-Related Words This is a word bank of common words related to money.

Money-Related Anagrams This is a word bank of anagrams of words about money. An anagram is a word or phrase that is made by rearranging the letters of another word or phrase. For example, spot is an anagram of tops.

Money Anagrams:
An anagram is a word or phrase that is made by rearranging the letters of another word or phrase. For example, note is an anagram of tone.

amortize atomizer

asset sates seats

ATM mat tam

ATMs mats tams

auction caution

auctioned cautioned education

bargained garbadine

buys busy

cashed chased

cashing chasing

cents scent

cheap peach

cost cots

coupons soupcon

credit direct

default faulted

deposit dopiest posited

deposits topsides

dimes deism

discount conduits

discounted deductions

donate atoned

earn near

earned endear neared

earns nears saner snare

earning grannie nearing

economist emoticons

Euros rouse

index nixed

lenders slender

loans salon

margin arming

mutual umlaut

option potion

own now won

pay yap

pays spay yaps

prices precis

purse super

rate tare tear

rates aster stare tares tears

rebate beater berate

refunded underfed

remit merit miter timer

reserve reveres reverse severer

risk irks

sale ales seal leas

save vase

sell ells

seller resell

spend pends

statement testament

swap paws wasp

taxes Texas

teller retell

trade dater rated tread

trader darter retard tarred

trades daters stared treads

trading darting

trust strut

Money-Related Anagram Activities:

Match the Money Anagrams Draw a line from each money-related word to its anagram. Words: cents/scent, pay/yap, save/vase, taxes/Texas, spend/pends, prices/precis, dimes/deism, buys/busy, credit/direct, trade/rated. Or go to the answers.

Money Anagram Puzzle Worksheet On this printable worksheet, the student writes a money-related anagram for each word. Or go to the answers.

Printouts and Information on US Coins and Money:

US Coins Learn about major US coins and do simple coin arithmetic problems.	US Coins Sequencing Cards Cut out the four cards and arrange them so they show the coins (penny, nickel dime, and quarter) in order of their value.	US Coins Matching Printout Draw lines between each US coin, its name, and its value. Or go to the answers.	Simple Math with 100 Small Items Have each student bring 100 small items from home in a ziplock bag (pennies, dried beans, paper clips, buttons, pebbles, etc. - avoid edibles like jelly beans or m&m's, because they'll probably be eaten before the math activity is completed). In class you can investigate how 100 items look, how you can divide them into 10 groups of 10, 5 groups of 20, 4 groups of 25, or 2 groups of 50.
The Penny The penny is a US coin worth one cent. One hundred pennies make a dollar. One cent can be written 1¢ or $0.01. For more on pennies, click here.	The Nickel The nickel is a US coin worth five cents. Twenty nickels make a dollar. One nickel can be written 5¢ or $0.05. For more on nickels, click here.	The Dime The dime is a US coin worth ten cents. Ten dimes make a dollar. One dime can be written 10¢ or $0.10. For more on dimes, click here.	The Quarter The quarter (also called a quarter dollar) is a US coin worth twenty five cents. Four quarters make a dollar. One quarter can be written 25¢ or $0.25. For more on quarters, click here.
US Coins Learn about the major US coins in circulation.	Penny Coloring Page Printout Color the front and back of a penny in this printout.	Color US Coins Color four US coins, front and back.	US Coins: Label Me Printout Label the US coins and what they are worth. Answers
= Make Change for a Dollar Write down as many ways as can you to make change for a dollar using half-dollars (50¢), quarters (25¢), dimes (10¢), nickels (5¢) and/or pennies (1¢).	= Make Change for a Quarter Write down as many ways as can you to make change for a quarter using dimes (10¢), nickels (5¢) and/or pennies (1¢).	Draw Coins to Buy Items For each item, draw the coins that you would need to buy it. Use pennies (1¢), nickels (5¢), dimes (10¢) and/or quarters (25¢). #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, #6, #7, #8, #9.	Write Coin Values Write the values of the coins in each circle so that they equal the money total. #1: from 10¢-30¢, #2: from 20¢-50¢, #3: from 25¢-75¢, #4: from 25¢-75¢, #5: from 6¢-12¢, #6: from 13¢-17¢, #7: from 18¢-23¢, #8: from 24¢-23¢, #9: from 31¢-35¢, #10: from 31¢-35¢, #11: from 41¢-45¢, #12: from 46¢-51¢.
Make Amounts with Coins Find different ways of making amounts with coins. Worksheet #1. Or go to the answers. Worksheet #2. Or go to the answers. Worksheet #3. Or go to the answers. Worksheet #4. Or go to the answers. Worksheet #5. Or go to the answers. Worksheet #6. Or go to the answers. Worksheet #7. Or go to the answers. Worksheet #8. Or go to the answers.	Making Change Pages Many printable worksheets on making change with coins.	Making Change with Dollars: Printable Worksheets These printable worksheets are exercised in making change with dollars. If you pay for items with dollars, how much change would you get.	Draw Coins #1 For each amount of money, draw the coins that equal that amount. Use pennies (1¢), nickels (5¢), dimes (10¢) and/or quarters (25¢). Go to the answers.
US One Dollar Bill (Printable) Print (and color) the front of three US one dollar bills. These can be used to practice adding money and making change.	Sorting: Color and Count the US Coins #1 Color and then count the US coins: pennies, nickels, dimes, and quarters. Go to the answers.	Sorting: Color and Count the US Coins #2 Color and then count the US coins: pennies, nickels, dimes, and quarters. Go to the answers.	Sorting: Color and Count the US Coins #3 Color and then count the US coins: pennies, nickels, dimes, and quarters. Go to the answers.
US One Dollar Bill Reverse (Printable) Print (and color) the reverse of three US one dollar bills. These can be used to practice adding money and making change.

Budgets and Writing Checks:

Writing Checks Learn about writing checks, plus many worksheets about checks

All About Budgets Learn about how to budget your money, or do printable worksheets about budgeting.

Money Terms in Many Languages:

Money Terms in English Label the money terms in English, including bill, coin, money, wallet, change purse, credit card, checkbook, and check. Answers

Money Terms in French Label the money terms in French, including bill, coin, money, wallet, change purse, credit card, checkbook, and check. Answers

Money Terms in German Label the money terms in German, including bill, coin, money, wallet, change purse, credit card, checkbook, and check. Answers

Money Terms in Italian Label the money terms in Italian, including bill, coin, money, wallet, change purse, credit card, checkbook, and check. Answers

Money Terms in Spanish Label the money terms in Spanish, including bill, coin, money, wallet, change purse, credit card, checkbook, and check. Answers