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How Far Will You Go And How Much Will It Cost? Lesson PlanHow Far Will You Go And How Much Will It Cost? Lesson Plan
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9th - 12th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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Instructional Strategy
Project-Based Learning
Year
1998
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How Far Will You Go And How Much Will It Cost?

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Students examine how places of various size function as centers of economic activity. They develop a list of things that families shop for, analyze a local map, create a chart demonstrating how far they travel for the items they listed, and plan a shopping center next to the school.

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economics

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economics, relative location, social studies

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