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CANADIAN MONEY

CANADIAN MONEY. An Introduction. What is Money?. Money is something generally accepted and used to exchange or buy goods and services. Money is officially coined or stamped metal and/or paper currency created by the government.

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CANADIAN MONEY

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  1. CANADIAN MONEY An Introduction

  2. What is Money? • Money is something generally accepted and used to exchange or buy goods and services. Money is officially coined or stamped metal and/or paper currency created by the government. • Money Synonyms: almighty dollar, banknote, bankroll, bill, bread, bucks, capital, cash, check, chips, coin, coinage, dough, finances, fund, funds, gold, gravy, hard cash, loot, moolah, riches, roll, salary, silver, treasure, wad, wage, wealth, wherewithal

  3. Where is Canadian Money made? • Money in Canada is made by two different parts of the government. Notes (paper money) are produced by the Bank of Canada. Coins are produced by the Royal Canadian Mint. Compared to the United States, Canada's money is very colourful and we also have fewer bills and more coins. • If you would like to learn more about the bank of Canada click on the following link: • http://www.bankofcanada.ca/ • If you would like to learn more about the Royal Canadian Mint click on the following link: • http://www.mint.ca/

  4. Money Vocabulary • Currency: Currency is a unit of money . Usually, each country creates their own different type of currency. “Mr. Jones used the currency he got at the bank to buy his groceries.” Synonyms: money, cash, change • Purchase: To get goods and services in exchange for payment. For example, "The family purchased a new car.” Synonyms:buy, gain, • Cost: The price of goods and services. For example “The cost of the bike is $100.” Synonyms: price, price tag, value, worth, charge

  5. Money Vocabulary • Coins: A small piece of metal, usually flat and circular, created by a government for use as money. For example, “She received 3 coins from the tooth fairy.” Synonyms: change, chicken feed, chips, coinage, piece, scratch • Bills: A piece of legal paper money. For example, “Jane used a ten-dollar bill to buy her doll.” Synonyms: paper, cash • Change: Smaller currency received when making a purchase and you pay with larger currency. For example, “I got two dollars change when I paid ten dollars for my book.” Synonyms: coins, copper, dimes, nickels, pennies,

  6. Money Vocabulary • Goods: Goods are things that you buy which you can touch like clothing and groceries. Synonyms: commodities, stock, stuff, wares • Services: Services are things that you pay for that someone does for you but you can't touch like your power, cable and internet. Synonyms: office, business

  7. Canadian Money: The Penny • On one side there is a maple leaf on the other is Queen Elizabeth. • It is worth one cent. • It can be written in 2 ways: 1 or $0.01 • 100 pennies = $1.00 • Pattern: Count by ones e.g. 1, 2, 3, 4 • To learn more about the penny, click on the link below. • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canadian_penny

  8. Canadian Money: The Nickel • On one side there is a beaver on a log, on the other is Queen Elizabeth. • It is worth five cents. • It can be written it 2 ways: 5 or $0.05 • 20 nickels = $1.00 • Pattern: Count by fives e.g. 5, 10, 15, 20

  9. Canadian Money: The Dime • On one side there is a schooner, which is a type of sailboat called “The Blue Nose”, on the other is Queen Elizabeth. • It is worth ten cents. • It can be written it 2 ways: 10 or $0.10 • 10 nickels= $1.00 • Pattern: Count by ones e.g. 10, 20, 30, 40 etc.

  10. Canadian Money: The Quarter • On one side there is a caribou on the other is Queen Elizabeth. • It is worth twenty-five cents. • It can be written it 2 ways: 25 or $0.25 • 4 quarters= $1.00 • Pattern: Count by twenty-fives, e.g., 25, 50, 75, $1.00

  11. Canadian Money: The 50C Piece • On one side there is the Canadian coat of arms, on the other is Queen Elizabeth. • It is worth fifty cents. • It can be written in 2 ways: 50 or $0.50 • The Canadian 50 piece is rarely used.

  12. Canadian Money: The Loonie • On one side there is a loon and on the other is Queen Elizabeth. • It is worth one dollar. • It is written like this; $1.00

  13. Canadian Money: The Toonie • On one side there is a polar bear on an ice floe, on the other is Queen Elizabeth. • It is worth two dollars. • It can be written it 2 ways: 200 or $2.00 • Pattern: Count by twos e.g. , 2, 4, 6, $8.00

  14. Canadian Money: The Five Dollar Bill • The front features a portrait of Canada's seventh prime minister, Sir Wilfrid Laurier, the coat of arms and a picture of the West Block of the Parliament buildings. The other side has children playing winter sports, including sledding, ice skating and hockey. This is accompanied by a quotation from Roch Carrier's short story, "The Hockey Sweater”. • It is written like this: $5.00

  15. Canadian Money: The Ten Dollar Bill • The front features a portrait of Canada's first Prime Minister Sir John A. Macdonald, the coat of arms, and a picture of the Library of Parliament. A security feature visible from the front consists of three shiny maple leaves. The reverse side depicts images related to warfare and remembrance; this is accompanied by a quotation from John McCrae's poem "In Flanders Fields". • It is written like this; $10.00

  16. Canadian Money: The Twenty Dollar Bill • The present $20 banknote was replaced on November 7, 2012 by a polymer-based note featuring the Vimy Ridge memorial on one side, and Queen Elizabeth II on the front. • It is written like this; $20.00

  17. Sources • Information about the Canadian money was found on Wikipedia • Pictures were found from a variety of sources through Google images

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