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Teaching Tips

Welcome to Teaching Tips - an area for teachers to share ideas about incorporating the New Color of Money education materials into the classroom in creative ways! Please read on to take a look at how teachers around the U.S. are using our free educational resources, available here. These ideas may help you plan relevant lessons and activities for your students.

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April, 2004

My students enjoyed learning about the new twenties and are excited about the new fifties. I let the class play the interactive games during recess for extra credit.

- Greenville, NY

September, 2003
Thanks for providing this information! I am an Art teacher and it just so happens that my 5th graders are in the process of designing their own Super-sized money!

- Waldorf, MD

September, 2003
I teach high school business classes and we talk about the currency and why it is designed the way it is and what that design tells us. Its a great conversation starter.

- Toppenish, WA

August, 2003
I teach high school math and have some lessons planned on the ramifications of counterfeiting including $$$. Thanks for the great materials!

- Morristown, NJ

August, 2003
We are planning a Bank exhibit for children and will include a learning station that describes the new currency and the anti-counterfeiting techniques.

- Everett, WA

August, 2003
When school starts, I'll be displaying the poster and brochure in our lobby so adults can see them too.

- Metairie, LA

July, 2003
I'll be teaching kids about the new money and will start by showing them all of the different symbols and explaining what they mean.

- City not listed.

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