Mathematics Enhanced Scope and Sequence Grade 3

Money Counts Recording Sheet

Name:_________________________
Money Bag: write down the letter of your bag. Carefully count the amount of
money in it, check it with your partner, and write it down in the space given.
Bag letter Total value of coins and bills

Come up with two combinations each of coins and bills that total $5.00
Example

Number of Number of Number of Number of Number of Number of

one-dollar half-dollarsquarters dimes
nickels
pennies
bills

1
2
3
4
Buying a book
The title of my book is_______________________________________
The cost of my book is________________________
The change I would get back after buying my book with a five-dollar bill
is_________________
The coins and bills that equal the cost of my book are:
Total value One-dollarHalf-dollarsQuarters Dimes
bills

Nickels

Pennies

The coins and bills that equal the cost of my partners book are:
Total valueOne-dollarHalf-dollarsQuarters Dimes
Nickels
Pennies
bills

Whose book costs more, yours or your partners?

____________________________
Write a sentence that compares the two amounts of money, using the terms
greater than, less than, or equal to.
_____________________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________________