🌐 Interactive Learning Resources for U.S. Currency

1. Currency Academy by the U.S. Currency Education Program

An interactive digital experience where students can explore how currency is used, observe artistic concepts found in currency, and learn about how money works. The academy includes various modules that make learning about money fun and engaging. (Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis)

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2. Ducksters: United States Currency

This site offers a kid-friendly overview of U.S. coins and bills, including their history, value, and fun facts. It's a great starting point for introducing students to the concept of money.

🔗 Read about U.S. Currency on Ducksters

3. You Can Bank On It! by the U.S. Mint

A lesson plan that introduces students to the history and production of U.S. coins. It includes activities like designing a coin and understanding the role of the U.S. Mint.

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4. Money and Finance for Kids by Ducksters

This resource provides a broader look at money, including how banks work, the stock market, and the role of taxes. It also includes fun facts and activities related to money and finance. (Ducksters)

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🎨 Visual Aids 

  • U.S. Money Learning Set: A comprehensive set that includes images of coins and bills, along with their values. It's perfect for classroom displays or student reference.

  • Free U.S. Money Flashcards: flashcards featuring images of coins and bills, ideal for memory games or individual study.

  • U.S. Currency Poster: A colorful poster that showcases various U.S. coins and bills, great for visual learners.