Writing Checks Worksheet
Practice worksheet for 6th graders to learn how to properly write and endorse checks, understanding different parts and their functions.
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Writing Checks Practice
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Read each question carefully and provide your best answer. This worksheet will help you understand the basics of writing checks.
1. What is the line where you write the amount of money in words called?
The memo line
The payee line
The legal amount line
The signature line
2. Who is the 'payee' on a check?
The person writing the check
The bank
The person receiving the money
The person endorsing the check
3. The is the date the check was written.
4. The is a short note about what the check is for.
5. You must write the amount of money on a check in both numbers and .
6. It is okay to leave the amount line blank if you are in a hurry.
True
False
7. An endorsement is a signature on the back of a check that allows it to be cashed or deposited.
True
False
8. Why is it important to fill in all parts of a check correctly?
9. Imagine you are writing a check to John Smith for $75.50. What would you write on the 'Pay to the order of' line and the legal amount line?