Elephant's Make the Amount – Counting Money Worksheet (IB PYP Grade 1)

About This Worksheet

How many ways can you make ₹10? Draw coins to make each amount. This colourful, printable IB PYP Grade 1 Mathematics worksheet gives young learners focused practice with counting money, with a friendly elephant to guide them. It has a name, class and date box for students, the mindtested.com header and footer, and a teacher answer key on page 2.

What Questions Are in This Worksheet?

There are 3 activities worth 10 marks in total:

• Activity A: Making amounts with coins.
• Activity B: Counting the total value of coins.
• Activity C: Choosing coins that make an amount.

What Your Child Will Practise

• Counting coins and notes together
• Making an amount with coins
• Comparing two amounts
• Adding coin values

How to Use This Worksheet

1. Print the PDF on A4 paper (colour is best, but black and white works too).
2. Read each instruction aloud together before your child starts.
3. Let your child try every activity independently first.
4. Mark with the answer key on page 2 and talk through any mistakes.

Tip: five to ten minutes of regular practice works better for Grade 1 learners than one long session. Colour in the elephant when the worksheet is finished as a small reward.

Ideal for classroom use, homework, tutoring or home learning in the IB PYP Number strand, where learners count coins and notes, make amounts and compare totals. Answer key included.