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- 9th - 12th
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Students participate in a project showing them what is meant by the value of a currency, use the Internet to find currency exchange rates, and relate the stability of a country's currency with other factors such as standard of living. Full Review »
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- 4th - 6th
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Students analyze the artistic designs on currency, then create their own design using the elements and principles of art. They apply mathematical concepts and skills to solve problems and employ estimation strategies. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 8th
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Students study the history of currency and the monetary system of historic Akan people, who lived on the Atlantic coast of Africa. This outstanding series of lessons is multi-disciplinary and contains many activities for different learning styles. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students study the peculiar institution of slavery through the roles of Confederate currency and bank notes as propaganda. They compares postwar currency to antebellum and wartime currency. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students examine United States currency with its new design. They discuss the reasons for the change. They also examine the impact this had on the economy as a whole. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students examine the role of foreign currencies during the exchange of goods and services. They participate in a mock foreign exchange market. They discover how the factors of supply and demand affect their decisions. 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 »
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- 11th - 12th
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Students investigate the origin and use of the Euro as currency in the newly established European Union. The implications for the local and world economy are considered. Students calculate the value of the Euro in comparison to other currencies. Full Review »
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- 6th
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Students explore the connection between a nation's currency and its values by analyzing dollars, francs and euros. They discuss how the mottoes, designs, and portraits imprinted on currency are a reflection of heritage and cultural values. In small groups, students create their own currency to reflect their values and heritage. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students investigate the currencies used by different countries and explore the principles of currency trading by exchanging currencies at current market rates. Each student chooses a type of currency used in some part of the world, they exchange an amount of that currency with another student. Students track the change of their currency's value through at least three transactions. Full Review »
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