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Students follow Federal Open Market Committee announcements and newspapers to look for stories about the Federal Reserve actions that target interest rates and boost spending and employment in the United States. Full Review »
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Students use technology to conduct a Web Quest project with the purpose of gathering information to answer questions as they explore the technological advances created during and by the advent of World War One. Full Review »
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Students complete a case study on the Federal Open Market Committee. They study the actions of the Federal Reserve actions to change the target for interest rates. They investigate whether the interest rates boost or slow the economy. Full Review »
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Students analyze actions the Federal Reserve began to take in 2005 in an effort to reduce the amount of stimulus that it had been providing the economy. Full Review »
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Students analyze the decisions by the Federal Reserve to lower interest rates. Using data and announcements, they develop reasons why the rate would be lowered and how it would affect spending and employment in the United States. Using monetary policy, they gain insight into the concept of macroeconomics. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students examine a Federal Reserve announcement to lower interest rates. Using the information, they determine the effects of this annoucement on spending by consumers and employment in the United States. After reading a case study, they identify the goals and tools of the Federal Reserve and answer comprehension questions. Full Review »
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Students examine announcements made by the Federal Reserve. Using data, they explain the decisions they have made and how they affect the economy. Using data, they analyze different trends in the past with the market. They answer questions and discuss them as a class to end the lesson. Full Review »
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Students examine a case study of the Federal Reserve Open Market Committee announcement in September, 2002. They analyze whether or not the reserve's decision maintains stable prices and sustains economic growth. Students survey the tools available to the Federal Reserve, including open market operations, discount rate, and reserve requirements. Full Review »
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Students examine the reasons why the Federal Reserve might change the target interest rates. After reading the case study, they discover what changes are brought about when the interest rates are changed. They answer discussion questions as well. Full Review »
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Students research, explore and examine the role of foreign policy in the United States in the 1960s and 1970s. They study the backgrounds of Fidel Castro, the Soviet Union, President Eisenhower, CIA, Bay of Pigs, President Kennedy and The Cuban Missile Crisis. Full Review »
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