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- 10th - 11th
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Students discuss opinions about medical marijuana use and see both sides of the issue. They render their own decision about the U.S. Supreme Court case related to medical marijuana use. Full Review »
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- 11th
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Students discuss the concepts of value-of-service pricing and cost-of service pricing. They debate the reasons for and legitimacy of price differences in service. # students predict the effectiveness of the 1887 Interstate Commerce Act. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students study federalism and Congress's power under the commerce clause. They examine the processes used by the Supreme Court and apply them to school safety issues. Full Review »
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- 12th
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Students discuss the division of powers between national and state governments. Groups create a PowerPoint slide representing one of the 3 types of powers. Full Review »
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- 10th - 12th
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Students research the working conditions in the late 1800's and the evolution of child labor laws. They discuss how the laws affect them today and if they are fair. They write a paper summarizing the laws and the view of the laws. Full Review »
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- 6th
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Students investigate America's Industrial Revolution. They research inventions of this era, corruption, the origins of current work laws, and participate in a Thomas Edison Day, presenting information on an invention and inventor. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students examine the Interstate Commerce Act of 1887. They discuss the concepts of value-of-service pricing and cost-of-service pricing, read and discuss text, and debate the reasons for and legitimacy of price differences in service. Full Review »
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- 10th - 11th
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Students examine the historical background of Supreme Court decisions and the basic principles behind legislation. As part of the lesson, students discover legal concepts and terms and write sentences using the vocabulary they have discussed. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students examine how Virginia connects with the world through export trade. Using a map, they use symbols to depict the value of trade and the direction of the flow of goods. They complete a scavenger hunt using electronic almanacs and catalogs. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students summarize how government policies and changes in consumer demand contributed to a decline in the rail industry during the 20th century and identify key factors that are helping the rail industry prosper. They give an ample amount of examples of how government policies have helped and hurt market participants. Full Review »
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