2nd Grade Math

Building on first grade foundations with addition, subtraction, and early problem-solving skills.

Practical Applications

Counting Money and Making Change

Dollars and Cents

Counting coins and dollars uses all your math skills! You'll add and subtract to find out how much money you have or how much change you should get.

How It Helps

  • Add up coins to buy something small.
  • Subtract to figure out how much you get back after paying.

Practice With Real Coins

Play store at home to practice counting and making change!

Examples

  • You have 2 dimes and 3 nickels. How much money is that?

  • You buy a toy for $3 with a $5 bill. How much change do you get?

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