Quick Tips
Here are some quick tips on how you can introduce the euro through these subjects:
Mathematics: You can teach or revise the decimal system and slowly introduce the euro in this way. The way in which the Lm should be changed to the € can also be taught to older students.
Economics: Students can explore the evolution of money and the creation of the single currency. Economic and Monetary Union and the role of the European Central Bank could also be discussed.
Art: Students can be encouraged to explore their creativity and design ‘national’ sides for the euro coins.
European Studies/History: The development and expansion of the EU and the euro zone can be dealt with as part of these lessons.
Information Technology: Websites containing information on the euro could be explored during IT or computing lessons.
