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- 9th - 12th
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Students make their own "real world" decisions based on expert lecturers from the insurance, banking, law, real estate, and tax professions. Full Review »
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- 11th - 12th
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Students explain how real world phenomena such as compound interest relate to exponential growth. This lesson should be taught after students have mastered the laws of exponents and explain what an exponential graph looks like. Full Review »
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- 7th
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Students consider how natural resources, tax laws and human factors influence factory locations and identify the reasons for Ford Motor and Mercedes Automobile locations in Alabama. They draw a map of Alabama. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - 5th
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Students perform various activities designed to increase their awareness of how automobiles pollute the air and how they can help keep the air clean. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students create a glossary of tax-related vocabulary and clip New York Times articles that present tax procedure in action, in preparation for participating in a tax quiz bowl. They explore allegations that "Survivor" Richard Hatch perpetrated tax fraud. Full Review »
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- 7th - 12th
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Students explore the different types of taxes that are paid. Determining what the money is used for and the services it may provide forms the basis of the discussion in this lesson. Full Review »
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- 11th
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Students explore the American fascination with automobiles, and their impact on society. They consider the benefits as well as the costs associated with automobiles and discuss their amount of dependency on cars, and design a public transit system. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students examine the variables involved in the cost of oil. They study how OPEC is not the only factor that influences the price of gasoline. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students identify and describe trade barriers and explain why they are levied. They identify a list of countries by subsidies, restrictions,and taxes, noting that they all impose trade barriers. They define tariff, quotas, product standards, and export subsidies. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students use the plans to trace through a series of interconnected economic and financial flows to explain the workings of the American economy. They use the model developed to comprehend the effects of Federal Reserve monetary policy. Students describe the serveral parts of sectors of the U.S. economic system and explain how each is related to the others. Full Review »
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