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In this lesson, students will:
• learn all about the design of Canadian bank notes, using the Canada 150 bank note—a special $10 note issued to celebrate 150 years of Confederation—as a guide;
• brainstorm which symbols they think should represent Canada;
• design their own bank note to illustrate what they feel best represents Canada at 150 years since Confederation;
• compare their design with the Canada 150 bank note and think critically about the ways our country can be represented.
• learn all about the design of Canadian bank notes, using the Canada 150 bank note—a special $10 note issued to celebrate 150 years of Confederation—as a guide;
• brainstorm which symbols they think should represent Canada;
• design their own bank note to illustrate what they feel best represents Canada at 150 years since Confederation;
• compare their design with the Canada 150 bank note and think critically about the ways our country can be represented.
Supporting documents for this Learning Tool |
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Bank_of_Canada_Build_a_Bank_Note.pdf | 559 KB | Download |