Successfully counterfeiting a bank note in the mid-19th century required an engraver with reasonably high talent and very low ethics.
Teach your students about Canada’s history, land and culture – with money! Download the free lesson plan.
Canadian bank notes are designed to reflect Canadian values and identity. Here’s a lesson idea that uses the new $10 note’s theme of social justice and human rights to look at bank note design and to help your students design their own notes.
By: Graham Iddon
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