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- 6th - 12th
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Students extend their ideas about the college application process. They write an informative, persuasive letter about themselves to a college admissions counselor that could be used as a 'cover letter' to college applications. Full Review »
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- 4th
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Students study Chaucer as a master of details. Then, they create a short story linking unrelated details into a logical plot with a clear setting and established characters. This lesson has some excellent worksheets attached! Full Review »
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- 12th
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Students discuss the need to talk with their parents about their plans after high school. They review a handout about different choices they can make. They also review graduation requirements. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
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Students discover the financial aid available to students who plan to continue schooling after high school. Students listen to a presentation about financial aid, then perform additional online research to find opportunities available to them. Students create a scholarship application packet for those scholarships for which they may apply. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students identify athletic programs to be cut from school district budget, find out how many students have received college athletic scholarships in past, and interview students and coaches to find out how scholarship search is going if school has cancelled or cut back on athletics. Students then prepare presentation for classmates and School Board about impact of program cuts on students' ability to get scholarships. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
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Students evaluate financial options available for attending college. In this simulation, they must use exchange rates between currencies to calculate the dollar equivalent for tuition costs in a foreign country. They examine study options and write summaries about which school to attend. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
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Students compare costs and benefits of colleges. They determine the best level of consumption as it applies to choosing a collate and research the financial aid options available to them. Full Review »
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- 10th
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Students observe and explore scholarship information. They explore the minimum cut off scores for the scholarship money as well as criteria for specific scholarships. Students discuss their individual score report and observe a PowerPoint presentation. Full Review »
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- 7th
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Students reflect on their academic improvement plans. They create goals for high school. Students are taught about financial aid and opportunities to afford postsecondary education. They are given a copy of Paying for College Handout. Full Review »
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- 10th
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Students review academic improvement plans and discuss steps they have already taken to improve their academic performance. They update their academic portfolios and discuss any coursework needs they may have. They also discuss college financial aid options that are available to them once they graduate high school. Full Review »

