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Scavenger Hunt for Coins of the World--New Zealand, Japan and France! Lesson PlanScavenger Hunt for Coins of the World--New Zealand, Japan and France! Lesson Plan
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Students explore the history, culture and currency of the countries they "visit" using the US Mint Coins of the World activity. Students find the answers to a Scavenger Hunt Questions handout for the country being studied. Students collect their passports and move on in the game.

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3rd - 7th
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Math
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5 days
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