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Decoding the Dollar Bill: Historical Context and Identity



Students analyze the imagery, symbols and words on the dollar bill for messages about the United States, historical context and our own identities.

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Relevant Subject Area(s)

Visual Arts, Commercial Arts/Advertising, Consumer Education, US History And Government, US History, Civics And Government, Economics, Sociology, General Media Literacy, Library/Information Literacy, ELA/English Language Arts

Grade Level(s)

Middle School, High School, College

Media Type(s)

Illustration

Author(s)

Sox Sperry

View Standards

Resource Standard Common Core ELA Strand
Reading: History Social Studies (RH)