Printable Decimals and Money Worksheets
Printable decimals and money worksheets for 4th and 5th grade, with an answer key on every sheet. The sets below cover 3 different skills, so you can start where your child actually is. Available as speed drills and word problems.
Targeted Practice by Skill
About Decimals and Money
What this skill is
Decimals and money connects decimal place value to currency notation, recognizing that tenths represent dimes (10c = $0.10) and hundredths represent pennies (1c = $0.01).
When children learn it
Decimal currency connections are taught in 3rd through 5th grade, aligned to 4.NF.C.6.
Teaching Tips
- Always write money dollar decimals with two digits after the decimal point ($4.50).
- Connect dimes to tenths and pennies to hundredths.
Common Mistakes
- Writing 5 cents as $0.5 instead of $0.05.
- Omitting second decimal place zero in dollar amounts (writing $4.5 instead of $4.50).