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The Canada-US Auto Industry Simulation and Economies of Scale Lesson PlanThe Canada-US Auto Industry Simulation and Economies of Scale Lesson Plan
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Students examine the U.S./Canadian trade relationship. In this economics instructional activity, students participate in a simulation that requires them to use economies of scale to trade laterally.

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Grade
10th - 12th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
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For Teacher Use
Instructional Strategy
Simulation

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