Money Treasure Hunt
History SOL 2.7

Compiled by Sabrina Holden
Galax City Schools
Galax, Virginia

(Teacher note: For easier use, print off this treasure hunt and have the students complete it using the Web)

Name:___________________________ Date:________________

Connect to the Internet, click on http://www.kidsbank.com/index_2.asp

Click on the blue arrow at the bottom of the page.

1. Why do we have money?

________________________________________________

2. What is bartering?

________________________________________________

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3. What are two different types of money?

___________________ ________________

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4. If you had five pennies, what other coin could you trade it for?

______________________________________________

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5. Who is on the one dollar bill?

_______________________________________________

6. Who is on the twenty dollar bill?

_______________________________________________

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7. Only the _____________________ can make money.

8. Every coin or bill that the government makes has the year it was made stamped or printed on it.  True or False _____________

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9. Where is money sent after it is made?

_____________________________________

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Read this page.

Good job! You have now finished your questions.

You can now click on http://www.kidsbank.com/banking_trivia/index.asp and play a game.

1. Click in the white box and type your first name.
2. Click on the blue arrow.
3. Go to Penny’s Quiz
4. Click on try out my quiz.
5. Take the quiz.
6. Pick up your award and print it out to show me.

Pictures credited to http://www.kidsbank.com/index_3.html