All “Coins” Lead To Rome: Roman symbols that can be found on U.S. coins

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All “Coins” Lead To Rome: Roman symbols that can be found on U.S. coins

Description:

Students will compare and contrast modern U.S. coins to those of ancient times, by looking at various coins on hand and through research in coin books that have been collected in the classroom.

Education Levels:

3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8

Subject:

History, United States History, Visual Arts, Writing (composition)

Resource Type:

Lesson plan

Medium:

Text/HTML

Fee Status:

Free

Beneficiary:

Students

Online provider:

U.S. Mint, Office of Electronic Information and Products

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Keywords:

Ancient coins, Coins, Greece, Ancient Greece, Rome, Symbols, Money, Classification, Sorting

Mediator:

Elementary school teachers

Language:

English

General

Essential Resources:

Access to a computer classroom that has connection to the Internet; The U.S. Mint H.I.P. Pocket Change Web site - http://www.usmint.gov/kids; Handouts with images of ancient coins and currently circulating U.S. coins; Various reference materials (see lesson plan)

Format

Extent:

90 minutes

Instructional Methods

Assessment Method:

Peer evaluation, Informal assessment

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All “Coins” Lead To Rome: Roman symbols that can be found on U.S. coins

All “Coins” Lead To Rome: Roman symbols that can be found on U.S. coins

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