What is Money?
In this edition, the Classroom Economist offers a close look at money—its definition, the problem it solves, what fiat money accomplishes, and how the Yapese used giant wheels of stone for money.
Lesson components
- SMART Board file to accompany lesson procedures: Early American Money
- SMART Board file to accompany lesson procedures: What is Money?
- Narrated presentation
- Test Your Knowledge interactive
- Resources guide
- Lesson: Why Money?