U.S. Coins: Reminders of History and Heritage

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Cover photo of English Teaching Forum 2007, Volume 45, Number 1 showing a pile of coins

This article describes the various US coins, the design, size, and history of coins, coin-making, the US mint, coin production, and the mottos that appear on coins. There is also a section on coin collecting as a hobby, a list of websites about coins, and a glossary of coin terms.

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Jeanne S. Holden

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Teachers Learners Reading Vocabulary American Culture America
Cover photo of English Teaching Forum 2007, Volume 45, Number 1 showing a pile of coins

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Cover photo of English Teaching Forum 2007, Volume 45, Number 1 showing a pile of coins

English Teaching Forum 2007, Volume 45, Number 1

The feature article in this issue focuses on the history and significance of U.S. coins. A poetry activity complements this feature. Additional articles discuss integrating skills with critical thinking, the exploration of movie content, the use of the reflective observation model for in-service tea