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Lesson Twenty-one, Part II

Talking about Money

coins

a penny / a nickel / a dime / a quarter

These are coins.

Some people call coins "change."

This is a penny.

A penny is worth one cent.

A picture of Abraham Lincoln is on the penny.

a penny

This is a nickel.

A nickel is worth five cents.

A picture of Thomas Jefferson is on the nickel.

 

a nickel

This is a dime.

A dime is worth ten cents.

A picture of Franklin Roosevelt is on the dime.

a dime

This is a quarter.

A quarter is worth twenty-five cents.

A picture of George Washington is on the quarter.

a quarter

This is a half dollar.

A half dollar is worth fifty cents.

A picture of John F. Kennedy is on the half dollar.

half dollar

This is a dollar coin.

This is worth one dollar.

A picture of Sacajawea is on the dollar coin.

Who was Sacajawea?

dollar coin

 

dollars

paper money

These are bills.

This is a one-dollar bill.

It's worth one dollar.

It's a buck. / It's a one. /

It's a single.

George Washington is on the one-dollar bill.

a dollar

This is a five-dollar bill.

It's worth five dollars.

It's five bucks. / It's a five.

Abraham Lincoln is on the five-dollar bill.

a five

This is a ten-dollar bill.

It's worth ten dollars.

It's ten bucks. / It's a ten.

Alexander Hamilton is on the ten-dollar bill.

a ten

 

This is a twenty-dollar bill.

It's worth twenty dollars.

It's twenty bucks. / It's a twenty.

Andrew Jackson is on the twenty-dollar bill.

 

a twenty-dollar bill

This is a fifty-dollar bill.

It's worth fifty dollars

It's fifty bucks. / It's a fifty.

Ulysses Grant is on the fifty-dollar bill.

a fifty

This is a hundred-dollar bill.

It's worth one-hundred dollars.

It's a hundred dollars. / It's a hundred.

Benjamin Franklin is on the hundred-dollar bill.

 

a hundred dollar bill

 

This video will help you talk about adding up a purchase and asking about the total amount.

 

Next: Lesson Twenty-two

 

 
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