US currency resources:
https://www.treasury.gov/resource-center/faqs/Currency/Pages/edu_faq_currency_portraits.aspx
https://www.factmonster.com/math/money/facts-about-us-money
https://www.usmint.gov/learn/history/coin-production
A Brief History of Money: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P49CuntfNGk
Modern Marvels: How Money is Made: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=48P7yOBZczQ
Google Finance (search for stock quotes on here): https://www.google.com/finance
How to Join the Investopedia Simulation
1. Go to https://www.investopedia.com/
2. Near the top, select “simulator”
3. You will need to sign up using an email address (our school’s filter appears to block emails from Investopedia, so you’ll have to use a non-CSD190 email address).
4. Once you have created your username and password, you’ll need to open the email from Investopedia to confirm your account.
5. Once you are signed up, click on “simulator,” then “join a game.”
6. Search by game name containing words “malmstromclass”
7. Select “join”
8. The password is CSD190 – it IS case-sensitive, so make sure you capitalize “CSD”
9. Once you’re in you can click on “trade” on the left side and search for stocks where it says “stock symbol.” You have $10,000 to spend.
10. The game is can be joined at any time and is ongoing with no set end date.