Students research recreational equipment and explore how they influence their lives and the marketing of new products. They develop their own products and marketing plans.

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9th - 12th

Students research the entertainment and recreation in the early 20th century using primary sources and the book "From the Hidewood." They compare the rural experience for the time period to the national experience and to their own experience.

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11th

Students use text information and data to discover what recreational fishing is, and its economic importance to the local community. They complete a worksheet.

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5th - 8th

Students research three jobs that are related to recreation and leisure. They identify the qualifications and which personality is suited for the job. They also examine the amount of education needed and pay rates.

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9th - 11th

Students work in teams to develop a presentation and handout representing a particular point of view in a recreational Water Contaminationand Beach Closure Debate. They synthesize their knowledge of recreational water, sewage, and their issues and present it persuasively to their peers.

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11th - 12th