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- 10th - 12th
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Students investigate and debate different economic issues including farming subsidies, lobby groups and inflation and how it is measured. They can role play differing points of view. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students examine the theories behind the drastic decline of the wild salmon population and the ecological ramifications of this decline. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students examine basic trade terms and data about the economies of countries increasingly used as outsources for American jobs. Full Review »
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- 11th - Higher Ed
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Students are given scenarios describing conditions people faced in early human history. They compare traditional theories of population to those of today and develop a new population theory based upon current information and trends. Full Review »
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- Higher Ed
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Students, through interactive discussion, study the national budget deficit and how it relates to the people in a democratic country. Full Review »
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- 11th
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Students examine events leading up to and during the Vietnam War. They research assigned topics utilizing interviews, Powerpoint presentations, timelines, and collages in their presentations. Full Review »
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- 7th - 8th
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Students examine the Great Migration of African Americans to the North from the South. After reading a primary source document, they respond to the letter given a set of questions. In groups, they research the funding for white and black schools in the South and examine the economic situations of share-croppers. Full Review »
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- 10th - 12th
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Students examine the susceptibility of legislators to agricultural lobbyists to support subsidy programs. In small groups, they role-play as members of interest groups that might be affected by inflation. Full Review »
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- 12th - Higher Ed
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Students complete practice problems dealing with changes in required reserves, excess reserves (loanable funds), and the money supply. They role-play in scenarios in which they must decide upon the appropriate federal policy. They research the economic conditions for a specific region of the country and propose federal policies that would improve economic conditions. Full Review »
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- 11th - 12th
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Students study the tools the Congress and the Federal Reserve can use to correct economic problems. They examine how the use of those tools affects the money supply, interest rates, and aggregate demand. Full Review »

