Social Studies Center

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Next week we will begin exploring the countries of North America.  To help you get familiar with these countries and learn a little about them, you're going to spend some time today researching the countries money and economy.

Some vocabulary that you need to be familiar with are:

*Currency:  a system of money in use in a country.  In the United States our currency is the dollar.

*Economy:  the wealth and resources of a country or region, especially in terms of he production and consumption of goods and services.

 

Center Directions:

1.)  From the activity home screen, choose "World Map".

2.)  Then click on #1 - North America.

3.)  Use the map to answer the questions on the Exploring North America's Currency & Economy Activity Sheet.

4.)  When you have completed the activity sheet, place it in the Centers Basket, and you may read quietly.

Click on the image below to get started.

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