Counting Dimes Worksheets

There are eleven sets of money worksheets:

• Counting Pennies
  
• Counting Nickels
  
• Counting Dimes
  
• Counting Quarters
  
• Counting Half Dollars
  
• Counting Nickels, Pennies
  
• Counting Dimes, Pennies
  
• Counting Dimes, Nickels, Pennies
  
• Counting Quarters, Dimes, Nickels, Pennies
  
• Value of Coins (Coins given in words)
  
• Money Word Problems
  

Counting Dimes Worksheets

In these free math worksheets, students learn to count dimes and convert to cents.

How to count dimes?
Counting dimes with first-grade students is an essential skill that introduces them to the concept of higher-value coins. Here’s a step-by-step guide on how to teach and practice counting dimes with first-graders:

Introduction:
Begin by introducing the dime coin. Explain that a dime is worth 10 cents and features a picture of Franklin D. Roosevelt.

Visual Aid:
Use visual aids such as pictures of dimes or real dimes to help students recognize and become familiar with the coin.

Counting by Tens:
Emphasize that counting dimes involves counting by tens. Use phrases like “10 cents, 20 cents, 30 cents” and so on. Encourage students to practice counting by tens using dimes.

Grouping Dimes:
Introduce the concept of grouping dimes. Explain that when you have 10 dimes, you can exchange them for a dollar, which is worth 100 cents.

Hands-On Activities:
Provide students with sets of dimes and encourage them to count and group them. Use hands-on activities to engage them in counting and recognizing the value of dimes.

Counting in Context:
Create real-life scenarios where students can count dimes. For example, if an item costs 30 cents, ask students how many dimes they need to buy it.

Counting with Objects:
Incorporate everyday objects or drawings to create counting scenarios. For instance, draw ten cookies and ask students to count how much they would cost in dimes.

Simple Addition:
Introduce simple addition using dimes. For example, “If you have 3 dimes and add 4 more, how much money do you have?”

Play Games:
Make counting dimes enjoyable by incorporating games. For example, create a “dime toss” game where students toss dimes into a container and then count how many they landed.

Counting with Songs:
Use counting songs or rhymes that involve dimes. Create catchy tunes or actions to make the learning experience fun.

Reinforcement:
Provide positive reinforcement and praise when students successfully count dimes or solve counting problems involving dimes.

Review and Practice:
Regularly review and practice counting dimes to reinforce the concept. Use various activities and exercises to keep the learning experience diverse and engaging.

Have a look at this video if you need to review how to count dimes.

• Counting Money: Learn By Counting by 10's with Dimes

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More Counting Dimes Worksheets

Printable
Counting Dimes Worksheet #1
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Counting Dimes Worksheet #2
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Online
Count & Convert Coins (eg. 3 quarters, 2 dimes, 1 penny = ___ cents)
Money Word Problems

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