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Money Resources 

LearningPage.com
This site has many resources for teachers of younger students on money.  There are several worksheets that can be downloaded.

Old Coins
Visit this site to see old coins and what money looks like.

Jump$tart
This site serves as a clearinghouse of money resources for teachers and students.

 

United State Secret Service: US Department of the Treasury – Know Your Money
This site is designed to teach you how to identify counterfeit money and forgery.

American Currency Exhibit
This site gives a very comprehensive overview of the history of money with pictures of the different types of money through the years.

Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
This site provides fundamental facts about United States money.

The United States Mint
This site offers information, games, and cartoons for students to understand the US mint.  It also has a section for teachers.

History of Money from Ancient Times to the Present Day
This site features essays which explore the history of money from ancient times to the present.

History of Money
This site covers the history of money in the United States.  There are links to other money resources.

Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco

This site “Fun Facts about Money” informs students on facts about money.

Dollar Art
Visit this website to discover how the dollar bill was designed.

The Money Museum
This site was developed by The Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond.  Here you will find a virtual tour of the Money Museum and the story of money in Early America.

Powered Coining Press: Pressing….Full Steam Ahead
This site gives account of how coins were first developed.  It also has links to lesson plans and other resources having to do with money.

Secrets of Making Money
This website coincides with a Nova special airing August 21, 2002 that follows the FBI and the US treasury to make a better technological buck, cutting down on counterfeiters; however there are several resources, lessons and activities that can be used in conjunction or not with the Nova program.