Money (Year 2)
Add, subtract and give change with amounts of money.
The questions below are generated to match the National Curriculum for Year 2 and get harder as you progress from Rookie to Guru.
Worked examples
RookieRead and interpret directly.
Mia had 14 stickers; she lost 6. How many left?
- 8
- 9
- 7
- 20
Answer: 8. Subtract.
ProCompare and infer.
There are 18 children. 2 are absent. How many present?
- 16
- 20
- 9
- 2
Answer: 16. Subtract.
GuruMulti-step reasoning.
Why does estimating help before calculating?
- Catches silly answers — if your answer is far from estimate, check again.
- Wastes time.
- Not useful.
- Always exact.
Answer: Catches silly answers — if your answer is far from estimate, check again.. Sanity check.
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Frequently asked questions
- What is money?
- Add, subtract and give change with amounts of money.
- How can my child practise money at home?
- Work through the examples below, then start a free adaptive session. Northstar adjusts the difficulty automatically and tracks mastery over time.
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