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    Man in a superhero costume crouching in an aisle of a home renovation warehouse.

    Economic Opportunity Costs

    With his superpowers, Peter Parker would no doubt do a fabulous job of tiling his kitchen backsplash. But as Spider-Man, he has more valuable things to do with his time.

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    Lesson Plan: Trading Planets

    Take a trade mission to planet Plutopia to discover why trading without a common currency is hard.

    Understanding Money: Common Questions

    Ever wondered who decides what goes on Canadian coins or bank notes? Or why our coins have certain names and our notes are different colours? Use this guide to help answer some of your money-related questions!

Notice of Temporary Closure

The Bank of Canada Museum remains closed due to COVID-19. Our museum experience is highly interactive, and our top priority is the safety of our staff and visitors. We look forward to welcoming you again once it is safe for us to reopen.

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Teacher's Newsletter

We are very pleased to introduce our quarterly newsletter for teachers and educators. It will help you stay up-to-date on the Museum’s programs, activities and opportunities for you and your students. Please share this link with friends and colleagues who may find these resources useful. And don’t forget to follow us on one of our social media channels to get up-to-the-minute news from the Museum.







Content type(s): Educational resources
Grade level(s): Grade 1 / Elementary Cycle 1, Grade 10 / Secondary 4, Grade 11 / Secondary 5, Grade 12, Grade 2 / Elementary Cycle 1, Grade 3 / Elementary Cycle 2, Grade 4 / Elementary Cycle 2, Grade 5 / Elementary Cycle 3, Grade 6 / Elementary Cycle 3, Grade 7 / Secondary 1, Grade 8 / Secondary 2, Grade 9 / Secondary 3, Kindergarten

30 Bank Street
Ottawa, ON
K1A 0G9, CANADA
613-782-8914

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