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The Legacy of the Olympics: Economic Burden or Boon?
Do the economic benefits of major sporting events such as the Olympics or the World Cup outweigh the expected costs? Using fundamental economic terms, discover the explicit and implicit costs and benefits for countries that host these...
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What Do Financial Market Indicators Tell Us?
Explain the four categories of financial indicators (commodity prices, stock indexes, interest rates, and yield spreads), and help your class members understand how changes in this data can affect decisions regarding consumer spending,...
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What Is A Rate? Practice Sheet
Your mathematicians practice expressing rates with ratios. They identify from among 12 ratios the ones that are unit rates. They express six given situations as two equal rates each. Finally, they interpret data about fuel efficiency...
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Practice Rounding Decimals
Elementary and middle schoolers round numbers with decimals to the place value that is underlined. They find the length to the nearest centimeter and tenth of a centimeter of a variety of objects.
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Comparing And Ordering Decimals - Alternative Lesson 3.3
In this math worksheet, students complete 11 problems where they use comparison symbols with decimal numbers. They order decimal numbers from least to greatest. Examples are provided in this well-designed worksheet.
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Dividing By A Whole Number
In this math learning exercise, students complete 11 problems where they divide a number with decimals by a whole number. Examples are given in this well-designed learning exercise.
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Area of Squares and Rectangles, Alternative Lesson
Find the area of squares and rectangles and discuss square inches and square centimeters with your young geometers. Follow the example provided, and then let learners try it for themselves! They will find the area of seven rectangles.
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Natural Disasters: From Destruction to Recovery
What are the major economic implications, both good and bad, of natural disasters? Discover the effect that natural disasters can have on labor market conditions, capital, household incomes, and opportunities for reconstruction in local...
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Financial Crises, Reform, and Central Banking: Establishing the Federal Reserve
From the First and Second Banks of the United States to the founding of the Federal Reserve, discover how the American nation attempted to reform its financial history throughout the years.
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Deflation: Who Let the Air Out?
Why do decreasing prices (deflation) restrain economic growth, and why is this a real concern? Here you'll find reading materials and a related activity that gets right to the heart of this question, using recent events and...
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Monetary and Fiscal Policy in Times of Crisis
Following the 2008 financial crisis in the United States, why did fiscal policymakers increase government spending and reduce taxes? Discover the motivation behind these actions and learn about the separate functions of monetary and...
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Mystery Stars: Estimating Whole Numbers Using Fractions Shown on Sectors of a Circle
In this set of fraction worksheets, learners cut out 6 pages of circles that show fractions with stars covering different sections of circles. They show one section of the circle in order to estimate the whole number of stars by looking...
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Guess How Much I Love You
Students explore the book, "Guess How Much I Love You". In this early childhood activity, students complete extension activities along with the story. These include coloring pages and writing activities.
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Multiplication Chart 1 to 10-- No Clues
In this math worksheet, students will complete a multiplication chart from 1 to 10. There are no hints or clues for students. There is an animal cartoon on the page.
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TE Activity: The Boxes Go Mobile
Students create a mobile of boxes and cubes that they made in a previous lesson that can be accessed from this page. They design the mobile using method that an engineer would use to balance the items based on surface areas and volumes.
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The Golden Lion Tamarin Comes Home
In this literacy learning exercise, students find the new words for the scrambled ones and the answers are found on page two. The sheet uses the theme of "The Golden Lion".
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Spanish Numbers Crossword
In this foreign language learning exercise, students find the words that correlate to the number written in English. The answers are found on page 2.
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Counting Practice
In this math worksheet, 1st graders find the answers to the 10 problems by practicing the counting. The solutions are found on page 2.
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Computers (Scrambled Words)
In this language arts learning exercise, students analyze 26 scrambled words that pertain to computers. Students unscramble the words. Answers are provided on page 2.
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Round Each Number to the Nearest Ten
In this rounding instructional activity, students practice rounding numbers to the nearest ten. There are 8 numbers that students round. The answers are included at the bottom half of the page.
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Place Value 3
In this math worksheet, students solve the problems for place value by arranging them in ascending and descending order. The answers are found on page two.
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Addition Practice Worksheet 1
n this math worksheet, student practice solving the problems using the operation of addition. The answers are found on page two.
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Math Crossword Puzzle x6
In this math crossword puzzle, student answer multiplication facts dealing with multiples of six. They write the correct number beside the problem, and then spell the word in the crossword puzzle. This one-page puzzle contains ten...
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Write a Number Sentence
In this number sentences worksheet, students read a math table for the number of pages read in a read-a-thon. students then write number sentences to solve the six problems.