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Japan's Economic Miracle

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Students gain knowledge about how Japan improved productivity by increasing their quality of production, consistency of products, and how technology worked for the better. Students are given a problem and have to hold discussions about what they would do if they were a member of a team that has had the same coaches and players for an extended period of time.

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entrepreneurs, careers, products, multiplication

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entrepreneurship, industrial relations, products, social studies
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Grade
6th - 8th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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Duration
3 days
Instructional Strategy
Research

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