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12 06, 2017

Ancient Economy – Simple economic history

By |2018-04-19T11:10:59-07:00June 12th, 2017|Economy|Comments Off on Ancient Economy – Simple economic history

Ancient economy: a bone sickle - the flint teeth are missing now Trade or self-sufficiency? Even today experts don't really understand how economics works. Historians also disagree about how economics [...]

10 06, 2017

Making Greek coins – Ancient Greece project

By |2019-07-24T21:21:17-07:00June 10th, 2017|Crafts, Economy, Greeks|Comments Off on Making Greek coins – Ancient Greece project

Greek coins project: Athenian coins, made by 6th graders at Laurelhurst School, Portland How minters made Greek coins Each Greek city made its own silver coins. The cities they made [...]

9 06, 2017

How to make Chinese coins – Ancient China project

By |2018-04-18T09:54:00-07:00June 9th, 2017|China, Crafts, Economy|Comments Off on How to make Chinese coins – Ancient China project

Replica Chinese coins, made by kids at Laurelhurst School, Portland Oregon People in China began to use cowrie shells for money about 1800 BC. But by about 400 BC, they [...]

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