| | The United States Mint H.I.P. Pocket Change™" | | "The United States Mint H.I.P. Pocket Change™ Web site was launched in July 1999. H.I.P. Pocket Change is a fun educational tool for students and teachers that generates interest in coins, the United States Mint, and U.S. history." This site contains a wealth of information about coins, including games and historical information from the U.S. Mint. Cartoons, a Time Machine, Coin News, Camp Coin, and much, much more can be found here! Do you recognize the nickel? |
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| | A History of Money | | "Who first used money? What did the first money look like? Why is money useful?" This is a picture of a Chinese bronze coin from the Han Dynasty. |
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| | Ancient Greek Coins | | "When did the Greeks start making coins? What did Greek coins look like? What were they made of?" This is a picture of a coin from Athens. |
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| | The Federal Reserve System | | "The Federal Reserve System, also known as 'The Fed,' is the central bank of the United States. It was created to provide the nation with a safer, more flexible, and more stable monetary and financial system. Learn more about this agency and take a fun quiz!" |
| | FDIC and Carmen Cents | | "This site tells you the who, what, when, where and why about this agency - with a little help from Carmen Cents!" |
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| Sweepstakes Winner! | | "LUCKY YOU!!! Remember that sweepstakes you entered? Well, you won!!! Now you need to decide what to do with all this money and see what happens." |
| | Hands On Banking | | "Money skills needed for life For different age groups. How to budget, save your money, banking, and spending your money wisely." |
| | 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." "Kids use math skills to solve real-life financial problems."
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| | | Wise Pockets World | "Designed for children in grades three to six, this Web site shows parents and teachers how to use popular children's books to teach kids about money."
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| Sense & Dollars | "A user-friendly blend of text and interactive games for middle- and high-school students."
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| | Consumer Jungle | | "For older teens, this Web site is loaded with detailed information on topics such as buying a car, deciphering credit-card agreements and renting an apartment." |
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| | | Activity Center | | "Learn more about your money and have fun with these coloring pages." |
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| | | The US Mint's Spring 2008 Newsletter! | "Welcome to the spring 2008 issue of Making Cents, the online newsletter that tells you what's new and striking at the United States Mint. Be sure to check back every 3 months for a new issue."
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