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Teen Entrepreneurship
Students explore teen entrepreneurs. In this teen entrepreneurship instructional activity, students examine teen entrepreneurs and answer questions about the real-word situations. Students role play and explore the basic characteristics...
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Factors To Consider When Looking For Housing
Students discuss their housing options and factors which affect housing costs. Using the newspaper as a resource, students compare and contrast the prices of housing options. Working with partners, students compare and contrast their...
Visa
Buying a Home
What is the difference between buying and renting a home? Learners become more informed consumers and financially literate adults after developing foundational knowledge of the home-buying process.
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Class of 2000 - Student Loans
Students determine how they will finance their postsecondary education. In this student loan lesson, students create spreadsheets that help them budget their first year of college. Students identify methods to fund the budgets and...
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Consumer Education, ESOL
Students discuss types of housing, cost, location and terminology used in classified ads. They write a paragraph describing their image of the ideal home then exchange papers and edit each other's work.
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Basketball: Jargon, Fouls, and Synonyms
In this basketball activity, students solve a word search puzzle by locating thirty-five basketball terms. The terms include synonyms for the word "foul."
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The Equation Behind an Old Trick
In this algebra worksheet, 9th graders figure out their age and their house number using a specific formula. They must follow each step correctly to get it right.
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Interjections
Teach your kids the foundational building blocks of grammar: the eight parts of speech. Young scholars review these and also discuss how to correctly use interjections. They identify the interjections on a worksheet, for which answers...
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My Living Arrangements
Students identify various housing options, focusing on rental vs. purchase and short vs. long term. With a partner, students discuss their housing situation. Once their discussion is complete, students write a brief paragraph weighing...
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What is Taxed and Why
Young scholars are exposed to the need for federal, state and local governments to tax constituents to provide goods and services for their residents. They identify the different kinds of taxes and give examples of the goods and services...
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Basketball: All the Angles Word Search
In this angles word search, students find a set of 22 words related to basketball, then find the words that are synonyms for the word "angle." Page has links to additional resources.
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Practice Worksheets: Parts of the Eye
In this biology learning exercise, students label the different parts of the eye in the diagram. They answer 3 questions by matching the eye parts and their functions.
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Lie and Lay
In this lie and lay worksheet, students fill in the blanks for sentences with either the word lie or lay. Students fill in the blanks for 20 sentences.
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Farther or Furthur
In this farther or further worksheet, students fill in the blanks to sentences with either the words farther or further. Students complete 10 sentences.
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Reducing Fractions into Lowest Terms
In this reducing fractions worksheet, students answer true and false questions about reducing fractions and then reduce more fractions to their lowest terms. Students complete 20 problems total.
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Bee Review
In this bee worksheet, students answer a set of 6 multiple choice questions about bees. Page has links and ads to additional resources.
PBS
Pbs: Brother Can You Spare a Billion? The Story of Jesse H. Jones
Companion website to the PBS documentary on Jesse H. Jones, real estate mogul, activist for the Red Cross, head of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation, and Secretary of Commerce. Read about how he served his nation under President...
CNN
Cnn Money: Investing in Bonds
Information about investing in bonds. Including why buy bonds, how they work, the risks and a glossary.
CNN
Cnn Money: Tax Guide
Information about taxes including paying taxes, filing a return, audits, tax planning.