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In this art-related activity, learners make a coin rubbing—a process similar to what archeologists may do with ancient artifacts. This activity can be used in connection with a history or art lesson. In the Did You Know section, learners find out that Benjamin Franklin suggested the design for the first penny. Materials List:
Penny RubbingPDF
Topics: Mathematics, Science as a Career
Grade Level: Grades 1 - 5
Activity Type: Arts/Crafts
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