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- 9th - 12th
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Students work with composition of functions, slopes, averages, and percents, and derive equations based on the information given. They determine the amount of tax a family pay based on a certain income. Full Review »
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- 2nd - 4th
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Students examine the concept of paying taxes with a chores theme. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students identify various taxes and the services they help governments provide. 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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- 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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- 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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- 10th
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Students explore the U.S. governmental policy of taxation as a tool to influence the actions of both individuals and businesses. Using the internet, classmates explore types of taxes and the purpose of each. In groups, they complete a T-Chart to compare the positive and negative aspects of taxes. Pupils write an editorial for the local newspaper about the potential effects of a current tax proposal. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
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Students explore federal taxation and the controversy that surrounds it. They discuss the relevance of the contemporary federal income tax and evaluate the three sections of Article I in the U.S Constitution. Students explore the history of income tax from the time of the Civil War up to the ratification of the 16th Amendment. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - 5th
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Students take a virtual field trip to the city hall. They discover that local governments provide goods and servicees to the community by collecting taxes. They use the internet to answer questions as a class to end the lesson. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 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 »

