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The 50 State Quarters Program Lesson Plans There is a super set of free lesson plans available online for grades K-6 provided by the U.S. Mint. They are in conjunction with the 50 State Quarters Program which has inspired kids everywhere to start coin collections. Here is a partial list of the lessons they offer. (New ones have been added for 2004.) If something catches your eye, simply click here for more! Source: U.S. Mint 2003 50 State Quarters Lesson Plans Grades K-1 Lesson 1 - Coin Connections (Illinois) Lesson 2 - Using Your Senses (Alabama) Lesson 3 - Quarters from the Coast (Maine) Lesson 4 - Sorting by Site (Missouri) Lesson 5 - The Nature of Coins (Arkansas) Lesson 6 - Coin Motion ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Grades 2-3 Lesson 1 - Places We Live (Illinois) Lesson 2 - Special Traits (Alabama) Lesson 3 - Follow the Lights (Maine) Lesson 4 - A Trip Back in Time (Missouri) Lesson 5 - The Natural State (Arkansas) Lesson 6 - A Fraction of the Cost ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Grades 4-6 Lesson 1 - The Life of Lincoln (Illinois) Lesson 2 - Talk To Me (Alabama) Lesson 3 - Hardships on the Maine-land (Maine) Lesson 4 - Discovering Descriptions (Missouri) Lesson 5 - A Biome To Call Home (Arkansas) Lesson 6 - Quarter, Nickel, Dime... ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 2002 50 State Quarters Lesson Plans Grades K-1 Lesson 1 - Sing a Song of Coinage (Tennessee) Lesson 2 - Pioneers in Space (Ohio) Lesson 3 - Our States, My State (Louisiana) Lesson 4 - Coin Crossroads (Indiana) Lesson 5 - Sounding Out the Symbols (Mississippi) Lesson 6 - Pennies and Nickels and Dimes . . . Oh, My! ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Grades 2-3 Lesson 1 - Musical Change (Tennessee) Lesson 2 - Flying High in Ohio (Ohio) Lesson 3 - Mapping America (Louisiana) Lesson 4 - The Great States Race (Indiana) Lesson 5 - 2002 State Flower Show (Mississippi) Lesson 6 - Great Graph! ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Grades 4-6 Lesson 1 - Sing for Your State (Tennessee) Lesson 2 - A Life Without Flight (Ohio) Lesson 3 - Fast Facts (Louisiana) Lesson 4 - A Race through the States (Indiana) Lesson 5 - A Financial Flower Garden (Mississippi) Lesson 6 - What’s the Story? ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 2001 50 State Quarters Lesson Plans Grades K-1 Lesson 1 - Mural Mania Lesson 2 - We Flip for Quarters! Lesson 3 - Quarter Sorter Lesson 4 - Money Match Lesson 5 - Quarter Combos Lesson 6 - Tip the Scales ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Grades 2-3 Lesson 1 - Trading Faces Lesson 2 - A Tale of Two Quarters Lesson 3 - Unite These States Lesson 4 - Colonial Discovery Lesson 5 - Riddle Me Cents! Lesson 6 - George's Place ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Grades 4-6 Lesson 1 - Double Cents Lesson 2 - How Much? Lesson 3 - This Great State! Lesson 4 - Colonial Vacation Lesson 5 - ABCs of Statehood Lesson 6 - Nifty Fifty State Trivia © Copyright 2004 by ClassBrain.com |