Money and Checks Treasure
Hunt
Compiled by Sabrina Holden
Galax City Schools
Galax, Virginia
History SOL 2.7 & 2.8
Name:________________________________
Date: __________________
(Teacher note: For easier use, print off this
treasure hunt and have the students complete it using the Web)
*Connect to the Internet, click http://www.kidsbank.com/index_2.asp, scroll down in the page and click on Checks.
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Read this page. Answer the question: 1. What is a check? ______________________________ _________________________________________________. |
Click on the gold arrow.
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Read this page. Answer the question: 2. When you take a check to the bank, what will the bank do? __________________________________________________ |
Click on the gold arrow.
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Read this page. Answer the question: 3. What is a checking account? _______________________________________________ ______________________________________________. |
Click on the gold arrow.
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Read this page. Answer the question: 4. What is a canceled check? ________________________________________________ ________________________________________________. |
Click on the gold arrow.
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Read this page. Answer the question: 5. What does "bouncing a check" mean? _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________. |
Click on the gold arrow.
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Read this page. Look at the picture. Answer these
questions: 6. What is number 5 on the
picture?________________________________ |
Click on the gold arrow.
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Read this page. Answer the question: 8. True or False. Money cannot be mailed but checks can be. _____________ |
Congratulations! You have completed the questions on checks. You can now play a game.
Click this address: http://www.kidsbank.com/banking_trivia/askforname.asp
Click in the white box.
Type your first name.
Click on the blue arrow.
Move the down arrow until you see Checks. Click on the first quiz called Checks Quiz.
You are now ready to play Checks' game. Good Luck!
At the end, don't forget to pick up your award. You may print it out to
show to your classmates, teacher, and parents.
Pictures credited to http://www.kidsbank.com/index_3.html