1. We’re in the Money! By Anna Polkowski

2. The Quarter The quarter is worth 25 cents. It has George Washington on the front side and either the eagle or a design of one of the 50 states on the back side.

3. The Dime The dime is worth 10 cents. It is the smallest coin. It has Franklin D. Roosevelt on the front and a torch on the back.

4. The Nickel The nickel is worth 5 cents. It is larger than the penny and dime. It has Thomas Jefferson on the front and Monticello (Jefferson’s colonial plantation) on the back.

5. The Penny The penny is worth 1 cent. A penny is copper. It has Abraham Lincoln on one side and the Lincoln Memorial on the other side.

6. Dollar Bills We use the following in everyday transactions: One dollar bill Five dollar bill Ten dollar bill Twenty dollar bill

7. Ways to Make $1.00 Did you know that there are over 200 different ways to make change for a dollar? Here are the most common combinations: Four quarters= One Dollar 10 Dimes= One Dollar 20 Nickels= One Dollar 100 Pennies = One Dollar