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Tell children that there are lots different kinds of jobs that people do. If they don't know what they want to be when they grow up, that's ok.
Look at videos about different careers.
You may want to explain to children how money is made. Then visit the Bureau of Printing and Engraving to find out more.
Tell children that the United States Mint is where our coins and bills are made.
Take children on a Virtual Tour of its Denver and Philadelphia facilities at this Web site.
At the Money Factory, play games to learn about money and banking.
Explain to children that Jimmy Carter was the 39th president of the United States. He was born October 1, 1924, in the small town of Plains, Georgia. He was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for his efforts to find peaceful ways to solve problems all over the world. For scientists and scholars, a Nobel Prize is the reward for their ideas and hard work.
Visit this Web site for additional information about who Jimmy Carter was and what he did.
You can find more about the Nobel Prize and its 100th birthday at this Web site.