Counting Quarters: A Money Mastery Challenge

The video tutorial introduces unit four, focusing on understanding and counting quarters. It explains the value of quarters, compares them to quarter notes in music, and provides a trick for counting coins using hairs. Practical examples of counting different coin combinations are given, and the concept of dollars and cents is discussed.

What is the value of a quarter in cents?

• 10 cents

• 25 cents

• 50 cents

• 5 cents

How many quarters are needed to make a whole dollar?

• 5 quarters

• 3 quarters

• 4 quarters

• 2 quarters

What is the total value of two quarters?

• 50 cents

• 100 cents

• 25 cents

• 75 cents

If you have three quarters, how much are they worth?

• 100 cents

• 75 cents

• 50 cents

• 25 cents

How much is one quarter plus one dime worth?

• 25 cents

• 15 cents

• 30 cents

• 35 cents

What visual trick does the teacher use to count coins?

• Hairs representing fives

• Number labels

• Size comparison

• Color coding

How much money is represented by two quarters, two dimes, a nickel, and a penny?

• 65 cents

• 76 cents

• 90 cents

• 85 cents

What is the value of three quarters and one dime?

• 75 cents

• 90 cents

• 85 cents

• 80 cents

If you add a dollar bill to 87 cents in coins, how much total do you have?

• $1.87

• $0.87

• $1.00

• $2.00

What should you do with a dollar bill when counting coins?

• Count it as 100 cents

• Set it aside

• Add it first

• Ignore it