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Lesson 1: U.S. Currency
NYS Learning Standards:
Students will become mathematically confident by applying mathematics
to the real-world of currency exchange.
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Objectives:
- To identify and understand the value of U.S. currency
- To be able to write a check
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Suggested Topics
- Bank accounts
- Cash vs. checks
- Bills
- Purchasing
- Understanding price tags
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Suggested Activities
- Count U.S. currency
- Write checks
- Go to the bank, practice filling out forms for opening accounts
- Look at several bills (electric, rent, etc.) and payment options
(cash, check, on-line)
- Role play making various purchases and paying for them
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