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Lesson Plan
Council for Economic Education

Econ Ed Link: Making Cents Out of Centimes

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Students will learn that most countries create their own currency for use as money. In most of Europe that money is now the Euro. Students will discover the use of Euros in this simulation and learn a little about exchanging dollars for...
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Website
Information Technology Associates

Slovenia: Economy

For Students 9th - 10th
Overview of the Slovenian economy as of Feb 2018. Information is from the CIA World Factbook.
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Article
European Union

Europa: A Brief History of the Emu

For Students 9th - 10th
Have you ever wondered why Europe moved to the single-currency euro? Its roots have been in the formation of the League of Nations. Read here about its inception and the benefits it has provided such as lowering the cost of financial...
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Lesson Plan
Council for Economic Education

Econ Ed Link: Marketplace: Let's Go Euro!

For Teachers 9th - 10th
With the start of the new year in 2002, the 12 members of the European Union launched a single currency across their borders, replacing individual country currencies and singling out the Euro as their one shared monetary denomination....
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Handout
Unique Australian Animals

Unique Australian Animals: Wallaroo (Euro)

For Students 9th - 10th
Read this description of a Wallaroo to find out why this animal is not a wallaby or a kangaroo.
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Website
Other

Xe.com: About the "Euro" Currency

For Students 9th - 10th
Resource explains what Euro is, lists the countries who have adopted the Euro currency, and also offers a chart giving conversion rates for participating countries. Links to further information from external sources are also provided.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Euro

For Students Pre-K - 1st
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