The fact that it happened during a motorcade in Dallas as crowds lined the streets and others watched the televised broadcast added to the turmoil and grief.
There was such strong public sentiment that Congress made a special law to commemorate President Kennedy on a coin—the half-dollar.
In February 1964, the first Kennedy half-dollars were struck.
In Excel Math, we teach students how to add dollars, half dollar and coins and make sense of monetary calculations. Pictured below is a Guided Practice page from the Excel Math Second Grade Teacher's Edition.
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