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Econ Explorers Club

The Econ Explorers Club is a collection of resources aimed at teachers and students in grades 4-6.
Econ Explorers Club Journal and Teacher Guide
Over the school year, students discover the world of economics in their home, neighborhood and school by completing five long-term projects. Topics include prices, money, careers, savings and banking.
Econ Explorers Club Student Journal PDF
52 pages / 8000 kb
Econ Explorers Club Teacher Guide PDF
20 pages / 2257 kb

It's All About Your $
Classroom presentation and interactive exercises on the history of money and its role in the economy. Educators can show the video to their students or use it to develop their own presentation. The Teacher Guide includes a script and all the materials for classroom activities.

Video [coming soon]
Teacher Guide [coming soon]

A Kid’s Guide to Money
A self-directed student activity book teaches the basic concepts of financial decision making in an informative, fun way. offsite

Symbols on American Money
Describes and explains the various images and symbols that have been used on U.S. currency over the years. offsite
 
 
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