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Explore the transition to the Euro currency and its importance in European finance. This guide covers the reasons behind the Euro adoption, how the coin design reflects cultural heritage, and offers a creative activity where you can design a Euro for Kentucky. Discover the unique designs of two Euro coins, focusing on national symbols and resources, and create your own Kentucky-themed Euro to showcase state pride. Share the significance of your design, representing the essence of Kentucky.
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http://www.usmint.gov/kids/coinNews/theEuro.cfm Go to the website above, and read through the article about the Euro, before moving on to the next slide. Once you’ve read the article, fill in the information on the next slides. (All information MUST be in your own words!)
Under the subheading What is a Euro? Click on the link that shows the map of 2-euro coin countries. Describe the design for two of the countries’ coins: 1. 2. Notice that the designs showcase something that country is known for, perhaps a person, a symbol, or a natural resource.
Design your own Euro. Imagine that Kentucky has chosen to adopt the Euro as part of our currency and design your own Kentucky Euro. You can use the Paint program on your computer or simply draw your design below. You must also give an explanation for your design. Your design should showcase something important or special to our state. Explanation of design: