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Grade 3 Social Studies · World 9: Making It, Trading It · Level 71
Money Around the World
Most countries make their own currency.
Warm-up, learn, try it together, practice, then a quick check. About 15 minutes.
What children learn in Level 71
- Currency is the kind of money a country uses. Most countries make their own currency. In the United States, it's the dollar.
- Here are some countries and their currencies.
- Many countries in Europe, like France, share one currency, the euro.
- Traveling to Mexico? Trade your dollars for pesos, because stores there use pesos. In Japan, you'd use yen.
Georgia Standards of Excellence in Social Studies:
- SS3E3.d — Explain that most countries create their own currency for use as money.