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We could not start our journey without
any money. That is why in the Small
Koalas we first decided to learn about
the Euro and found out that adults work
for money.

W e r e a d a s t o r y “ S e l l i n g f o r B u t t o n s ”
w h e r e t h e c h i l d r e n w e r e b u y i n g f r u i t w i t h
b u t t o n s ! T h e y g o t e n c h a n t e d b y a m a g i c
u m b r e l l a w h i c h m a d e b u t t o n s m a g i c a l l y
a p p e a r a n d w i t h t h o s e b u t t o n s t h e y w e r e
a b l e t o b u y a d e l i c i o u s s n a c k . T h e y w e r e
d i s c o v e r i n g t h e v a l u e w i t h t h e h e l p o f c o i n s
a n d b a n k n o t e s . T h e y c o m p a r e d w h a t t h e y
a r e a b l e t o b u y w i t h 5 , 1 0 , 2 0 , 1 0 0 a n d 5 0 0
E u r o s a n d t h e w h o l e p l a y r o o m t u r n e d i n t o
a s h o p w h e r e t h e c h i l d r e n h a d t o b u y t h e i r
t o y s b e f o r e b e i n g a b l e t o p l a y w i t h t h e m .
T h e y s o o n l e a r n e d t h a t t h e y m u s t b e
p r u d e n t w i t h t h e i r m o n e y .

T h e y a l s o c o n d u c t e d a s m a l l e x p e r i m e n t
w i t h c o i n s w h e r e t h e y w e r e f i n d i n g o u t
w h a t i s d e p i c t e d o n t h e m . T h e y p r e f e r r e d
t h e c o i n s d e p i c t i n g l i o n s , h o r s e s a n d e a g l e s .
W e l e a r n e d h o w t o c o u n t i n a l l t h e
l a n g u a g e s t h e c h i l d r e n i n o u r g r o u p s p e a k
( D u t c h , I t a l i a n , G r e e k , C h i n e s e , R u s s i a n ) ,
a n d w e p r a c t i c e d b y c o u n t i n g a l l t h e b o o k s
d o n a t e d t o o u r g r o u p b y S o f i a A n a .

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