Instructional Video
Federal Reserve Bank

Federal Reserve and You: Money and Banking 101: What Is Money?

9th - 10th
A video describing the common characteristics of money. Understand that money must be a medium of exchange, unit of account, and store value. Also learn about the six traits money must have. [2:18]
Instructional Video
Federal Reserve Bank

Federal Reserve and You: Money and Banking 101: How Banks Make Money

9th - 10th
Did you ever wonder how banks make money? This short video describes how banks make money off charging both interest on loans and fees for banking products. [0:52]
Instructional Video
Science Friday Initiative

Science Friday: Lock Luster

9th - 10th
Take a tour through the John M. Mossman Lock Collection in Manhattan, a treasure trove of artifacts showing how bank vault technology has developed since the 1800s. Aired July 5, 2013 [2:17]