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This site has three different lessons on the world economy, open farm markets, and the consumer confidence index. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students simulate creating and calculating employees payrolls using hourly wages, deductions, and proper taxes. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students discuss peasant and aboriginal societies in modern times. They examine conflicts that societies, which still have feudal roots, face in changing to a modern social structure. They read information and organize it through various categories. Full Review »
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- 3rd
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Students explore the world of Ancient Rome in this thirteen lessons unit. the rise and fall of the Roman Empire is probed. The ideals that inspired the people's sense of purpose are developed in these lessons. Full Review »
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- 10th - 11th
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Students examine the ways income can be used and the purpose of taxation. They list their own sources of income, identify what they spend their income on, discuss how they decide what to do with their money, and research taxation. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students examine the recent population explosion of the world. After watching a demonstration on closed systems, they identify the role humans have on the depletion of natural resources and lowering the standard of living. To end the lesson, they watch video segments of "The Earth at Risk" series and discuss. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students discover the reasons for the settlement of the Connecticut Hill Community. Through an examination of the climate, occupations of the inhabitants, and demographics, they discuss reasons people choose locations for settlement. The lesson includes writing essays describing what makes neighborhoods through comparing and contrasting two of them. Full Review »
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- 7th
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Students research aspects of either European or Japanese feudalism and create a skit to present their findings to the class. For the post-assessment, students create a picture book describing reasons for feudalism as well as political, economic and social characteristics of these two societies. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students are introduced to the concept of comparative advantage. After reading an article about the World Trade Organization, they discuss trade barriers and why they are imposed. They role-play different scenerios and discussing the barriers in place. Full Review »
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- 10th - 12th
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Students analyze population data and trends in Canada over a given amount of time. As a class, they are introduced to the concept of dependency load and use a population pyramid to calculate the figure. Using the internet, they research the effects of a high dependency load on housing, taxes and jobs. Full Review »
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