In this finding decimal sums and differences practice worksheet, learners sharpen their problem solving skills as they solve 6 story problems.

In this math word problem review worksheet, students complete problems including multiplication, decimals, fractions, money, and more. Students complete 10 math word problems.

Students write down facts about George Washington. In this lesson on our first president, students listen to a story about George Washington and retell four facts about him.

In this math activity, students solve 4 story problems which pertain to Halloween. Students estimate, calculate prices, and convert liquid measures to solve these problems.

Students open their own financial management consulting firm, which offers a variety of financial advice. They prepare a financial plan for a simulated client.

In this activity, students will design a theme park attraction based on a fantastic journey from literature, film, or their own imaginations.

Eleventh graders examine why pioneer society needed a uniform medium of exchange -- not so much among themselves, but for use with non-Mormon suppliers and California immigrants.

Students calculate costs and determine change in scenarios where they buy 2002 Olympic Winter Game memorabilia for themselves, family and friends.

In this language arts worksheet, students read 16 sentences and supply a preposition of place which will make sense in each sentence.

In this money instructional activity, students match money vocabulary with their meanings and money amounts. Students complete 20 matches total.

In this second grade math problem solving worksheet, 2nd graders draw pictures to solve three addition and subtraction problems.

The value of money is determined by how much (or how little) of it is in circulation. But who makes that decision, and how does their choice affect the economy at large? Doug Levinson takes a trip into the United States Federal Reserve,...

This page provided by the Bureau of Engraving and Printing gives the the history of paper money from the colonial notes in 1690 to the currency redesigns of 1996 and 2003.

Archived images of coins from a beautiful online exhibition on the history of money.

[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Students practice looking at a picture of a purse and determining the total value of money in the purse.

This interactive educational activity introduces elementary age children to United States coins and the dollar bill.

The Virtual Economics Web Companion for K-12 economics and social studies teachers was created by the National Council on Economic Education. A wide variety of educational materials and lesson plans can be accessed through this site....

A description of several features on the United States paper currency. Shows enlarged areas of U.S. currency to aide in learning.

An overview with images and a brief history of the currency used in the Republic of Texas in the early nineteenth century.

An interesting chemical reaction experiment where a dollar bill is set on fire. When the flame dies out, students are asked to explain why that happened.

In this activity, students will review and analyze the founding documents of the United States and understand Benjamin Frankin's contributions and connections to these founding documents. Franklin was the only man to help shape all of...

[Free Registration/Login Required] An informational text about paper money as it cycles through the economy. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in reading comprehension.

Use this interactive game to match the value of a coin with the name of the coin. The game lets you know when you answer an item correctly. Scroll down to view the game.

John Trumbull (June 6, 1756 - November 10, 1843) was an American artist during the period of the American Revolutionary War famous for his historical paintings including his Declaration of Independence, which appears on the reverse of...