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Government Sites
FDIC
Learning Bank - (Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation) - This site tells you the who, what,
when, where and why about this agency - with a little help from Carmen Cents!
FDIC Learning Bank Lesson Plans - Here are some lesson plans from the FDIC
on making change for a dollar and deposit insurance.
Games and Simulations - Federal Reserve - Find
interactive games and simulations created throughout the Federal Reserve System.
Interactive Note - (Bureau of Engraving and Printing) - The interactive
notes provide an animated tutorial of the security and design features of the new $5, $10, $20 and $50
bills.
Multimedia Center - NewMoney.gov - (Bureau of Engraving and Printing) - Learn
more about the characteristics of money and the redesigned $5 bill through podcasts, and be the first to show
others the new money with buddy icons, web links, screensavers and desktop wallpapers.
Redesigned
$10 Bill - (Bureau of Engraving and Printing) - The redesigned $10 bill includes subtle shades of
orange, yellow and red along with images of the Statue of Liberty's torch and the words "We the People" from
the United States Constitution.
Redesigned
$20 Bill - (Bureau of Engraving and Printing) - A safer, smarter and more secure $20 bill
Redesigned $5
Bill - (Bureau of Engraving and Printing) - The redesigned $5 bills are safer, smarter and more
secure.
Other Resources
Federal Reserve Bank - Student Activities - All kinds of games to teach you
about money.
Fedville - In
Fedville, there are games to play, money to earn, and something to learn. You can open a savngs
account and watch your money grow. You can also shop at local stores, if you earn enough money playing
games. This will help you learn about money and personal finance.
Hands on
Banking - For different age groups. How to budget, save your money, banking, and spending
your money wisely.
History of
Money - Learn about money, from bartering to electronic money and everything in between.
Mathematics - New York Times - Explore current issues in depth or search math
and economics by subject.
Moneyopolis - Meet
Xerbie, a visitor from outer space who's stranded in Moneyopolis because he couldn't save enough money to
repair his broken spaceship. Help him get back home by answering questions and completing the game.
The Mint - Find out what it
takes to start your own business, learn how to save and invest your money wisely, or try out some cool quizzes
and financial tools. You can also learn about your role in the economy and how to make a budget!
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