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    Sites in this category are constructed for, and teach, children and teenagers about money, banking and investing, saving, budgeting, borrowing, and other basic economic activities and institutions.

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    The Mint

    Provides basic information about starting a business, earning money, spending it wisely, and saving and investing. Includes quizzes, games, glossary of financial terms, and a look at how consumer habits influence the economy.
    http://www.themint.org/

    Museum of American Financial History

    Online exhibits and resources chronicling the role of finance and capital markets in American history.
    http://www.financialhistory.org/

    Peanuts and Crackerjacks

    Interactive introduction to the economics of pro sports. From the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston. Includes teacher's guide.
    http://www.bos.frb.org/peanuts/leadpgs/intro.htm

    Washingtonpost.com: Business Glossary

    Searchable dictionary of more than 1,250 business terms.
    http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/business/specials/glossary/index.html

    FleetKids

    Fleet Financial Group presents games that teach children how to run a business, manage money, set financial goals, and budget. Registration is required, but free.
    http://www.fleetkids.com/

    In the Mix

    Online companion to the PBS special "Financial Literacy: On The Money" includes resources, activities, information, advice, video clips, and polls.
    http://www.pbs.org/mix/money_index.html

    Taking the Pulse of the Economy

    Explores what a recession is and whether the United States is in one now. From Washington Post's KidPost.
    http://www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/wp-dyn?pagename=article&node=kids/archive&contentId=A36721-2001Mar21

    AP Macroeconomics Review

    Provides review material for the AP Macroeconomics Exam in .pdf format.
    http://www.mindspring.com/~joanchri/

    TeachingKidsBusiness.com

    Introduces the basics of business by allowing players to create a "product," advertise and market it.
    http://www.teachingkidsbusiness.com/just-for-clicks-business-game.htm

    FedVille

    Online game complete with a local bank that encourages kids to save, a neighborhood cinema that shows movies about money, and a local deli and store where kids can spend their earnings.
    http://www.frbsf.org/education/fedville

    Moneyopolis

    Game challenges kids to earn, save, and spend money. Players are given "seed money" and then visit the game's seven centers: financial planning, job, banking, shopping, education, community centers and city hall. Includes teacher's guide.
    http://www.moneyopolis.com/
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    IRS Tax Interactive

    Educates teenagers about the U.S. tax system, the effect of taxes on their day-to-day lives, and new electronic ways to file tax returns.
    http://www.irs.gov/individuals/students/index.html

    The Tax Museum

    An interactive overview of the history of American revenue policy and politics, with narrative text and multimedia material.
    http://www.tax.org/Museum/default.htm

    Tax History Project

    Information about the history of American taxation, with web-based documentary publications and original research.
    http://www.taxhistory.org/

    iwChameleon Internet Publishing

    Publishes free teaching/learning resources plus sources of reference for GCSE Business and Communication Systems and Business Studies.
    http://www.iw-chameleon.co.uk/

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