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Once Upon a Dime: High School Lesson Plan

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This Once Upon a Dime: High School Lesson Plan lesson plan also includes:

Who knew that fairy tales and economics go hand-in-hand? Pupils complete a host of handouts, using everything from graphic organizers to short answer questions to reinforce concepts. They also complete a project that builds on everything they learn in the series.

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CCSS: Adaptable
Instructional Ideas
  • Flip the class by assigning some of the handouts as homework
Classroom Considerations
  • Coincides with the "Once Upon a Dime" cartoon and expects both resources to instruct the subject at the same time
  • Potential to take more time than suggested depending on your individual class
Pros
  • Builds on valuable research and media literacy skills
  • Includes a project-based learning experience where scholars create an interactive timeline or newspaper article
Cons
  • None