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Internal Revenue Service

Irs: Income Tax Facts

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This lesson plan will help students understand that taxation involves a compromise of conflicting goals and that people who have the same income may not pay the same amount in taxes.
Lesson Plan
Internal Revenue Service

Irs: Your First Job Lesson Plan

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This lesson plan will help learners understand that they are responsible for paying income taxes through withholding as they earn income and that it is important that they keep accurate records of their earnings and expenses.
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Internal Revenue Service

Irs: Tax Tutorial: Module 7: Standard Deduction

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about the standard deduction a single person may take on their income taxes with this tutorial.
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Internal Revenue Service

Irs: Interest Income Lesson Plan [Pdf]

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This lesson plan will help students understand that most interest income is taxable.
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Internal Revenue Service

Irs: Earned Income Credit Lesson Plans

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This lesson plan will help learners understand the earned income credit.
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Internal Revenue Service

Irs: Tax Credit for Child and Dependent Care Expenses Lesson Plan

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This lesson plan help students understand the tax credit for child and dependent care expenses.
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Other

Save Wealth: A Guide to Reducing Taxes

For Students 9th - 10th
Financial and Investment Education website provides ways to reduce taxes. Great Site developed to educate clients on wealth preservation strategies.
Unit Plan
Internal Revenue Service

Irs: Tax Tutorial: Module 6: Exemptions

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn the difference between a personal exemption and a dependency exemption in this tax tutorial.
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PBS

Pbs Teachers: Understanding the Bush Tax Cut Plan (Lesson Plan)

For Teachers 9th - 10th
A lesson plans that requires young scholars to calculate income tax rates, interpret data tables and tax tables, critically analyze articles detailing a tax cut plan proposed by the Bush administration, and form opinions about the impact...
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Internal Revenue Service

Irs: Exemptions Lesson Plan

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This lesson plan will help students understand personal and dependency exemptions and how exemptions affect income that is subject to tax.