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Grade 3 · Math · Unit 12 of 12

Money

Coins and bills to $100

What your child practises

Counting and making amounts with Canadian coins and bills up to $100, making change, and talking about ways to earn money and to pay for things.

BC Curriculum learning standard: Financial literacy: fluency with coins and bills to 100 dollars, and earning and payment

Sample questions

A taste of this unit. In the app, questions change every time and get easier or harder to match your child.

  1. Question 1

    How many dollars is this?

    $20
    $10
    $2

    answer boxdollars

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    32 dollars

    Hint: Start with the biggest bill and count on: $20, $30, $32.

  2. Question 2

    How many quarters make $2?

    25¢
    • 7
    • 8
    • 9
    • 16
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    8

    Hint: 4 quarters make $1, so 8 quarters make $2.

  3. Question 3

    Is it earning money or paying for something?

    Sort into: 💵 Earning money · 🛍️ Paying for things

    • 🎫Buying a bus ticket
    • 🛒Buying groceries
    • 🍋Selling lemonade
    • 📕Paying cash for a book
    • 🍂Getting paid to rake leaves
    • 🧹Getting an allowance for chores
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    💵 Earning money: Selling lemonade, Getting paid to rake leaves, Getting an allowance for chores · 🛍️ Paying for things: Buying a bus ticket, Buying groceries, Paying cash for a book

    Hint: Earning is getting money for doing a job or selling something. Paying is giving money to buy something.

  4. Question 4

    Make $30.

    5¢10¢25¢$1$2$5$10$20$50
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    $30

    Hint: Start with the biggest bill that fits, then keep adding smaller bills and coins. One way: $20 + $10.

  5. Question 5

    How much do the teddy bear and the kite cost together?

    Price list
    ItemPrice
    🧸 teddy bear$22
    🪁 kite$15
    • $37
    • $38
    • $47
    • $36
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    $37

    Hint: Add the prices: $22 + $15 = $37.

  6. Question 6

    How much money is this?

    $20
    $10
    $5
    $5
    $2
    $2
    • $43
    • $49
    • $44
    • $45
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    $44

    Hint: Start with the biggest and count on: $20, $30, $35, $40, $42, $44.