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Travel Document Systems

Tds: Malta: Economy

For Students 9th - 10th
A look at the economy of Malta, which is based primarily on tourism. See if there are other ways for Malta to bring in money. A chart gives some quick facts about the economy as a whole. Information from the U.S. State Dept. Background...
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Handout
Travel Document Systems

Tds: South Africa: Economy

For Students 9th - 10th
Read about the improvements South Africa is making in its economy in its attempt to improve the lives of its citizens. Information is from the U.S. State Dept. Background Notes.
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Handout
Travel Document Systems

Tds: Tunisia: Economy

For Students 9th - 10th
This comprehensive look at the economy of Tunisia includes information about its revenue-generating industries, trade agreements, average annual income, and governmental oversight of some of the economy. Information from the U. S. State...
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Handout
Travel Document Systems

Tds: Malaysia: Economy

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about Malaysia's booming economy based on both services and industry. The government's active role has encouraged Malay ownership of corporations. Information from U.S. State Dept. Background Notes.
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Other

Career Builder

For Students 9th - 10th
Search hundreds of thousands of jobs ? across the nation or in your own neighborhood. Explore the Career Builder Database to search jobs by keyword, job category, company, or industry.
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Other

Open University: Manufacturing

For Students 9th - 10th
How are designs turned into products?How are designs turned into products? This unit will introduce manufacturing as a system and will describe some of the many different ways of making products.
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Other

National Association of Manufacturers: Home Page

For Students 9th - 10th
This site is the home page of the National Association of Manufacturers and is a great starting point to learn more about modern manufacturing.
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Website
Employment Spot

Employment Spot: Engineering Employment Resources

For Students 9th - 10th
Explore engineering employment resources using the Employment Spot career resources.
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Website
Stanford University

Stanford University: How Everyday Things Are Made

For Students 9th - 10th
If you've ever wondered how things are made - products like candy, cars, airplanes, or bottles - or if you've been interested in manufacturing processes, like forging, casting, or injection molding, then you've come to the right place....
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Unit Plan
BBC

Bbc Skillswise: Private Sector: Manufacturing and Garage

For Students 9th - 10th
Covers skills that may be needed to work in manufacturing and garage.
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Activity
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Georgia Tech's Invention Studio: Live Exploration

For Students 3rd - 8th
Take a special trip to Georgia Tech's Flowers Invention Studio with GPB Education! This interactive virtual exploration offers students an inside look at the world's largest student-run makerspace as they learn about the engineering...
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Louisiana Department of Education

Louisiana Doe: Louisiana Believes: Social Studies: Grade 8: Louisiana Economy During the Antebellum Period

For Teachers 8th
Read and study the sources about the economy of Louisiana during the antebellum period.
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Online Course
Cosmo Learning

Cosmo Learning: Manufacturing Processes I

For Students 9th - 10th
A collection of video lectures from a course introducing students to the principles of the manufacturing processes. Webpage includes forty lectures from a professor at the National Programme on Technology Enhanced Learning. Lectures vary...
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Unit Plan
University of California

University of California: Geometry in Action

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This page collects various areas in which ideas from discrete and computational geometry (meaning mainly low-dimensional Euclidean geometry) meet some real-world applications.
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Website
Open Door Team

Open Door Web Site: White Man's Burden

For Students 9th - 10th
Describes the results of colonization, focusing on the lack of economic profit and more on the civil/social motivations and results. Also contains Rudyard Kipling's commentary on colonization as expressed in his poem "White Man's Burden."
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Activity
PBS

Pbs Kids: Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood: How People Make Sneakers

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Follow these illustrated instructions to learn how people make sneakers.
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Other

D&t Online: Manufacturing Projects

For Students 9th - 10th
This site describes several common manufacturing techniques, such as injection molding and bead blasting.
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Other

Land Surveyor Reference Page

For Students 9th - 10th
This vocational website for land surveyors includes links to state rules, professional organizations and publications, meetings and conventions, and other resources that students interested in this career can reference.
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Activity
Education Place

Houghton Mifflin: Eduplace: Made in the u.s.a.: Economic, Geography

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Site presents activities, that are fun and innovative. These tasks will assist students in their understanding of how the economics of manufacturing effects the student's daily life.
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Other

Carpenter Jobs

For Students 9th - 10th
Post a resume, see listed employment advertisements, obtain tips on managing careers, and find salary surveys.
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Other

Hvac Agent: Jobs

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] HVAC employment resource lists over 1,000 HVAC jobs in the United States for job seekers in the heating, AC, and refrigeration industry.