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- Higher Ed
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Students accurately assess their own income taxes using actual tax forms. They read and fill out the proper forms. Full Review »
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- 12th
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Students examine the legislative process of enacting federal income tax laws. They conduct research and report on the Federal Migratory Waterfowl Stamp (Duck Stamp) Act of 1934. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students distinguish between tax deduction and tax credit, explain how the earned income credit affects the tax liability, apply requirements to claim the earned income credit, and describe factors that determine the amount of the earned income credit. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students examine history of federal income tax, and explain purpose of it. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students examine "pay-as-you-earn" system of tax collection and the special tax treatment of certain activities and different sources of income, causing people with the same income to pay different amounts of taxes. Full Review »
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- 11th - Higher Ed
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Students explain the methods of filing tax returns and the advantages of preparing and transmitting tax returns electronically. They identify the return method that is most appropriate for certain taxpayers. Full Review »
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- 12th
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Students practice filling out IRS 1040 EZ forms. They discuss various ways people pay taxes. They assess the importance of W-2 forms and apply skills using the IRS tax table to compute how much money is owed or returned. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students complete a variety of activities as they study income tax. They practice filling out tax forms and determining the tax liabilities for several simulated incomes and tax statuses. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students investigate the concept of a personal federal income tax. They conduct research and participate in class discussion in order to deal some of the issues. They include why there is an individual income tax and how the money is used. Also the structure of the tax is covered. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students examine Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Form 1040, citing particular line items that are pertinent to an artist acting as an entrepreneur. They explore various sources of income and the importance of keeping accurate income records. Full Review »

