A visit to a country’s “bank” gives travelers on vacation a chance to exchange homeland money for a foreign currency. Travelers visit the country’s “store” and select items to purchase from a “shopkeeper” with the foreign money they have available to spend.
Grades covered: 6 through 9
Curriculum Topics: Financial Literacy, Exchange Rates, Real Life Math, Digital Multiplication & Division, Solving Real-world problems involving rates
Standards
Idea Sheets are cross-referenced to subjects listed in the Common Core, Next Generation Science Standards, and California Content Standards.
Categories include:
- Language Arts
- Grades 6-8
- Art
- Math
Tags: Arts & Crafts, Ratios & Proportions, Expressions & Equations
Subjects covered: ["Math","Social Studies","Language Arts"]