Students investigate what they need to meet their future academic goals, then investigate the college admissions process by preparing materials for a mock college fair.

Overall Rating:

Grades:

6th - 12th

Students share opinions about the levels of education needed for specific jobs. They participate in a fishbowl discussion about access to education for students at different income levels and interview an adult about career preparation.

Overall Rating:

Grades:

6th - 12th

Students examine how alcohol companies use sponsorship of sports to promote their products. They complete a survey, analyze the results, and research the sports sponsorship portfolios of five beer companies.

Overall Rating:

Grades:

6th - 8th

Students can participate in a number of different types of lesson provided in this curriculum framework for teaching. The goal of the units is to introduce Latin American culture into different schools across the United States. Each unit is standards based and includes activities and assessment guidelines.

Overall Rating:

Grades:

2nd

Students explore the architecture of buildings. Using the internet, they research libraries past and present. Students brainstorm what a library looked like prior to the printing press. They discuss methods of collecting and preserving information. Students tour libraries and discuss how technology affects the design of the building.

Overall Rating:

Grades:

7th - 12th