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Money Change Worksheets

Year 2 money worksheets for finding simple change using pounds and pence.

Year group

Year 2

Subject

Maths

Topic

Money Change

Difficulty

KS1

Worksheet type

Money

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Money Change Worksheets

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What children practise

These printable worksheets help children build confidence with money change through focused, topic-specific practice.

Finding change
Money subtraction
Counting on
Shopping problems

About these money change worksheets

Practise finding simple change with Year 2 money worksheets using pounds, pence and shopping contexts.

About these Year 2 money change worksheets

These Year 2 money change worksheets help children solve simple shopping problems. Children find how much change is needed by counting on, subtracting or using known number facts.

The activities make subtraction meaningful and support real-life money confidence in KS1.

What children learn from this topic

Money change questions help children apply subtraction and difference skills in everyday contexts.

  • Finding simple change
  • Subtracting money amounts
  • Counting on to a total
  • Using pounds and pence
  • Solving shopping word problems

How parents and teachers can use these worksheets

Parents can act out small shop situations using coins to help children see why change is given.

Teachers can use the worksheets after money totals or subtraction lessons to build applied problem-solving skills.

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Frequently asked questions

What does finding change mean in Year 2?+

In Year 2, finding change means working out the difference between the cost of an item and the amount paid, usually using simple pounds and pence amounts.

Which strategies help children find change?+

Children can count on from the price to the amount paid, subtract the cost, or use number facts to find the difference.

Why are money change questions useful for KS1 reasoning?+

They help children apply subtraction and difference skills to shopping problems that feel practical and meaningful.