This is an animated resource that lists countries that have joined the European Union. Includes dates and maps of the countries.

After studying various background materials, students read "Marco Paul's Travels on the Erie Canal" and participate in writing and discussion activities that will foster understanding of the Erie Canal and its impact on economic and...

This unit examines eight global commodities from their points of origin and the social, cultural, political, and economic changes they have wrought along their way. Each case study encompasses four "stops" along the commodity journey:...

This student-teacher resource discusses international exchange rate and shows how to calculate different currencies around the world.