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Understanding money is an important skill for every child—and learning it can be fun, too! Our Australian Money Worksheets are designed to help kids recognize coins and notes, count money, and practice real-life skills like shopping and saving. With colorful images of Aussie dollars and cents, these worksheets turn learning into a playful experience.
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Matching Australian Money Worksheet
- Draw a line to match the Australian coins to their value. Color the dollar value coins in gold or yellow.
2. Draw a line to match the Australian money notes to their value. Color the notes according to their color in real life.
Coloring Australian Money Worksheet
- Color the coins with the color key shown.
2. Color the notes according to the code: $5: Pink, $20: red, $10: blue, $50: yellow, $100: green.
Fill in the Blank Australian Money Worksheet
- Circle the larger value in each pair. Write the value under each.
2. Write the value next to each money note. Remember to use the $ before the value.
3. Write the value next to each coin. Remember, the ‘c’ goes AFTER the coin value, and ‘$’ goes BEFORE the value.
Circle the Correct Australian Money Worksheet
Look at the price of the item on each row. Circle the coins you need to buy these items.
Cut and Paste the Australian Money Worksheet
- Cut and paste these Australian money notes and order them from the smallest to the largest value.
2. Cut and paste these Australian coins and order them from the smallest to the largest value.
Australian Money Math Worksheet
- Count the number of times each coin appears, then calculate the total for each coin.
2. Total the amount of money in each jar and write in the box below.
2. Write the money value under each, and add the total. Remember to include the dollar or cent symbol.
3. Look at the money in the first column and the item bought in the second column. How much change would I get if I bought each item with the money shown? Write a change in the third column.
More About Australian Money Worksheet
Why Should We Teach Children About Australian Money?
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Builds real-life skills – Children learn to recognize and count coins and notes, preparing them for everyday tasks like shopping.
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Boosts confidence – Understanding how money works helps kids feel more independent and responsible.
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Teaches math in a fun way – Money activities make counting, addition, and subtraction more engaging and meaningful.
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Encourages smart spending and saving – Early money lessons help children learn about budgeting and the value of saving.
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Connects to the real world – Kids get to see how school lessons apply to their lives outside the classroom.
How to Use Australian Money Worksheets Effectively
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Start with real or play money – Let children touch and explore coins and notes before completing the worksheets.
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Use step-by-step progression – Begin with coin recognition, then move on to counting, adding, and making change.
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Turn it into a game – Create mini “shop” activities where kids use the worksheets to solve real-world problems.
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Practice daily – Include money worksheets in regular math lessons to build familiarity and fluency.
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Discuss value and use – Talk about what things cost in real life and how different amounts are used.
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Celebrate success – Use stickers or praise to motivate kids when they complete a task correctly.
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