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- 9th - 12th
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Students identify the three economic sectors found in the United States. They organize different foundations into these three categories. They examine why each sector is necessary in our society. Full Review »
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- 9th - 11th
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Students investigate information on China's social and economic status. Full Review »
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- 5th
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Students read the novel On the Way Home, and analyze the trip of the Wilder family as the move from the Dakota's to Missouri. They map the journey taken and discuss the types of transportation available at the time. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students practice preparing various nutritional foods in the small group setting in this Home Economics lesson for the High School classroom. Emphasis is placed on goal-setting techniques, the creation of nutritious foods, and small, cooperative learning groups. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students explore various kinds of grains used for food, examine the importance of grains in diets throughout the world today and in the past, and plan five school lunch menus that incorporate different types of grain products in this Home Economics lesson. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students discover the basics of baking techniques in this Home Economics and Nutrition lesson for the High School classroom. Emphasis is placed upon the use of various types of flour products, yeasts, gluten, and quick bread products. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students investigate different sauces and their use in local diet and nutrition in this Home Economics lesson for the High School classroom. Emphasis is placed upon gaining applicable knowledge and creating a sauce for final assessment. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students identify and describe the history of home economics and how that history shaped and defined the role of women. Then they explore the home economics manuals and home economic articles which are available online at Hearth: Home Economics Archive. Students also share with the class items that surprised them why these items surprised them and also what they say about the role of women at that time. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students engage in the study of primary source documents to analyze the economic trends of the United States while focusing upon the inaugural speeches of different presidents. They answer the questions included in the lesson. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students research, examine and study about the history of home economics and the women who were responsible for designing a whole field of study. They also discuss why this field has become called "human ecology" and the future of the field. Full Review »

