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Kids
Bank: Learn about the penny, the dollar bill, checks and much more.
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How things are made:
Movies on how products are manufactured.
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Coin
Cartoons: From US Mint, Birth of a Coin and Coins Around the
World.
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US Mint
Time Machine: Travel to different time periods to learn about money
during that time.
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Mega Penny Project:
Visualizing huge numbers can be very difficult. This site helps students
visualize large amounts.
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History of Money:
Flash required. Learn when cows, grain and other items were used as
payment.
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Goods and
Services: Interactive activity that explains goods and services.
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Delivering the Goods: Community Workers and what they do.
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Drag
and Drop Activity: Match the occupation with the service they provide.
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Wants
and Needs: PowerPoint for Primary
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Comparison
Shopping with Excel: This lesson uses an excel spreadsheet for
teaching economics.
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Economic WebQuest: This WebQuest walks the students through creating
their own business. It has an excellent PowerPoint that reviews economic
terminology.
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Economic term
quizzes: There are 5 different quizzes, you can choose a quiz
depending on which terms you want to review.
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Matching game: Match the
economic term with the correct definition.
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Money
Comes and Goes - and interactive lesson students can use online to
work through the activities - appropriate for 2/3 and intermediate
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Escape from KNAB - a
simulation game that requires students to plan a budget in order to return
to earth - appropriate for intermediate/middle school
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Moneyville: Online activities - "Lemonade Stand" and "Get Real"
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Econopolis: Thinkquest
designed increase understanding of money, economics, goods, services,
producer, consumer, supply, demand, free enterprise, opportunity cost, and
trade.
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Where's George?: Track
dollar bills all over the world.
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Jeopardy: Primary economics
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Jeopardy: Economic definitions
Online Factory Tours:
Teacher Resources:
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Economics and
Children's Literature: List of book title, economic theme and a
summary, just choose your grade level.
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Great
Economic Lessons
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No Funny Money, Honey...I Want the Real Thing: Lesson plan with web
activities for grades K-2; Key Economic Concepts: Barter, Characteristics
of money, Money.
Student
online lesson. They can do it themselves!
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Bill, Are You Bogus? Lesson plan for grades 3-5; Key Economic
Concepts: Barter, Currency, Exchange, Goods, Money & Services.
Student
Online Lesson
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