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- 5th - 6th
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Students explore the need for money in a society and the artificial value of coin and paper currencies. They design their own coin and paper currency. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students examine what a basic unit of currency means and how it affects world finances. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students become aware of international monetary transactions, and how the jobs they hold and the purchases they make in their local community are affected by the foreign currency exchange market. They utilize worksheets imbedded in this plan. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students research facts about specified countries, finding economic and population data on the Internet, and use that information to create a poster for in-class display. This lesson is for a middle-level Math or Social Studies classroom. Full Review »
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- 2nd
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Students become travelers and explore different countries and how different forms of money are used in the countries. The activity should elicit insights as to the differences in forms of money and value, but not in its uses (i.e., obtaining goods and services). Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students explore and illustrate how international trade requires a system for exchanging currency between and among nations. They work in groups to exchange and convert currency of various countries and display their information on a poster. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 5th - 12th
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Students focus on the role of money in the Spanish speaking world. Teaching techniques used in the Spanish II classroom would include discussion, group work, reading in the target language and/or English and deductive reasoning to determine a conversion formula. Full Review »
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- 5th - 8th
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Students do an activity to discover how different countries use different currencies to purchase goods and services. The value of foreign currency to the American dollar is the rate of exchange. Given a capital and latitude and longitude, small groups of students complete a worksheet to find the country, continent, currency, and rate of exchange and value of $1000 US. Full Review »
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- 7th - 12th
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Students explore the exchange rates for five countries. They identify the units of currency of a number of countries. Students convert money amounts accurately from New Zealand dollars to another currency. They graph currency fluctuations and interpret the graphs. Full Review »
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- 8th
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Students engage in the study of monetary currency while conducting research that focuses upon the time period of the Revolutionary War. The research is used to set the context for a class play. They pretend their is an auction and items are for sale in that time period of history. Full Review »
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