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Students explore the development of commercial products that imitate nature, known as biomimicry. They research natural phenomena that have inspired the development of such products and synthesize their understanding by creating infomercials. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 8th
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Students take a quiz on brief histories of Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, and Las Posadas. They, in groups, research four December celebrations and then test their comprehension. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students review a case study regarding the Federal Reserve System and Monetary Policy. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students, in groups, explore the political objectives of al Qaeda and possible reasons for the September 11 terrorist attacks. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students discuss the tragedy of 9/11 and what happened to the World Trade Center. They examine prospective memorials and then design an appropriate memorial for the World Trade Center site. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 12th
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Students create a chart comparing Christmas, Chanukah, Kwanzaa, Las Posadas, and Ramadan. They research the different December holiday celebrations around the world via different modes of research. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students analyze the decisions by the Federal Reserve to lower interest rates. Using data and announcements, they develop reasons why the rate would be lowered and how it would affect spending and employment in the United States. Using monetary policy, they gain insight into the concept of macroeconomics. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students examine the increase in the international trade deficit in December 2001. They identify the causes and effects of the changes using data and articles. They participate in various activities as well. They answer questions and discuss them as a class. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students examine the unemployment rate for December 2001. Using the data, they identify the causes and effects of the increase. Reading the announcements, they determine why they are relevant to the economy. They answer discussion questions and discuss them as a class. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students examine the rate of inflation for December 2001. Using data, they try to explain the causes of the decrease. After reading the data announcements, they describe the major issues and analyze historical perspectives. They answer questions and participate in activities. Full Review »
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