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Science of Money Kit
Grades 5–8.
Get your students’ attention with money
Integrate math, science, and social studies
Teach experimental design
Students sharpen their scientific investigation skills as they measure the thickness of a dollar bill, determine the chemical composition of a penny, and explain the magnetic behavior of paper currency. This 5-lesson unit teaches experimental design as students explore the physical and chemical properties of US currency and coinage.
Topics covered include:
National Science Education Standards
Details About Redesigned Currency
Specifications About Currency and Coins
Historical Facts About US Currency and Coinage
Mass, Volume, and Density Relationships
Surface Area Calculations
Graphing
Experimental Design
Identification of Unknown Substance
The included historical reader and writing assignments put the history of money in context and allow students to practice their writing skills. Materials are sufficient for 32 students working in pairs.
Note: This kit cannot be shipped outside the U.S.
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Science of Money Kit
$134.00
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