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Lesson Plan
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Climate Change and Corporate Profitability

For Teachers 9th - 11th
Students study green economics. In this business ethics lesson, students listen to a lecture about environmentally stable businesses and respond to discussion questions based on the lecture.
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Interactive
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Expressing defeat or challenge

For Students 5th - 10th
In this but and though instructional activity, learners complete the sentences with the words but or though in sentences of defeat or challenge. Students complete 10 sentences.
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Lesson Plan
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Talking Bulls and Bears

For Teachers 8th - 12th
Students compare and contrast bull and bear markets. In this stock market lesson plan, students visit the noted Web sites to study supply and demand, the stock exchange, and financial scandals.
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Worksheet
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Scarcity & Choice

For Students 11th - 12th
In this economics worksheet, students respond to 16 fill and the blank and multiple choice questions about scarcity and choice.
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Worksheet
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Aggregate Demand and Supply Worksheet

For Students 10th - 12th
In this economics worksheet, students use their problem solving skills to respond to 12 questions relating to aggregate supply and demand.
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Worksheet
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Exchange Rate Problems

For Students 8th - 12th
For this economics worksheet, students respond to 10 short answer and multiple choice questions about exchange rates throughout the world.
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Worksheet
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Cartoons for the Classroom: Midterm Elections of 2010

For Students 9th - 12th
In this current events learning exercise, students analyze a political cartoon about the midterm elections of 2010 and respond to 3 talking point questions.
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Worksheet
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Spelling List 8: Sight Words, "Shun" Words, and Academic Vocabulary

For Students 3rd - 5th
In this spelling list instructional activity, learners practice spelling words that are sight words, shun words, and vocabulary. Students practice spelling 21 words total.
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Lesson Plan
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Keynesian Economics and Fiscal Policy

For Teachers 10th - Higher Ed
Students examine and analyze the characteristic problem of each phase of the business cycle. Students articulate the appropriate choices for each of the problems described. Students apply the writing process to write an essay.
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Worksheet
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Breaking News English: Japanese Economy Hits Record Low

For Students 5th - 10th
In this English worksheet, students read "Japanese Economy Hits Record Low," and then respond to 1 essay, 47 fill in the blank, 7 short answer, 20 matching, and 8 true or false questions about the selection.
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Lesson Plan
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Phrasal Verbs: Using Phrasal Verbs in Everyday Situations 2

For Teachers 6th - 7th
In this ESL/ Language Arts worksheet, young scholars read 10 sentences. Students then choose the best phrasal verb to fill in the blanks. There are 3 choices for every blank.
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Worksheet
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I Was Going to Sell My Car...

For Students 6th - Higher Ed
In this ESL conversation worksheet, learners work in collaboration with classmates to put halves of sentences together. Students cut apart the strips and circulate through the class and find complete sentences by orally reading their...
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Worksheet
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Breaking News English: Google First 100 Billion Dollar Brand

For Students 5th - 10th
In this English worksheet, students read "Google First 100 Billion Dollar Brand," and then respond to 1 essay, 47 fill in the blank, 7 short answer, 20 matching, and 10 true or false questions about the selection.
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Worksheet
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Breaking News English: Huge Discounts in New Year Sales

For Students 5th - 10th
In this English worksheet, students read "Huge Discounts in New Year Sales," and then respond to 1 essay, 47 fill in the blank, 7 short answer, 20 matching, and 8 true or false questions about the selection.
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Worksheet
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Quantifiers

For Students Higher Ed
For this ESL worksheet, students focus on different English quantifiers.  Students complete 15 fill in the blank exercises using either "too" or "enough" to complete each statement and then clicking on the interactive website key when...
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Unit Plan
C3 Teachers

C3 Teachers: Inquiries: Great Recession

For Teachers 12th
A learning module on the Great Recession that followed the 2007-2008 mortgage crisis in the United States. It includes several supporting questions accompanied by formative tasks and source materials, followed by a summative performance...
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Article
CNN

Cnn: Economists Call It Recession

For Students 9th - 10th
This site is an article that examines the 2001 recession. Looks to economic research and experts to dissect the economic slow down. Includes a brief history of recessions since WWII and links to related stories.
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Primary
New Deal Network

New Deal Network: Roosevelt's Fireside Chats: On the Current Recession

For Students 9th - 10th
The text of President Roosevelt's fireside chat on April 14, 1938 in which he tries to explain why a recession was occurring despite the New Deal programs.
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Lesson Plan
PBS

Pbs News Hour Extra: When Will the Recession End

For Teachers 9th - 10th
PBS's NewsHour Extra provides an Economic, Government, and History lesson concerning the four economic indicators impact on a country. Includes two detailed activities. The first exercise covers the history of the U.S. economy from...
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Article
Federal Reserve Bank

Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis: There's No Such Thing as a Good Recession

For Students 9th - 10th
This article from the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis discusses how a recession effects the economy. It goes into great detail on why a recession can never be a good thing. (Published Sept. 1, 1989)
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Handout
Federal Reserve Bank

Ask Dr. Econ: How Many Recessions Have Occurred in the u.s. Economy?

For Students 9th - 10th
Resource takes a look at the period from the 1940s to the end of 2007 and explores in depth the topic of recessions and how many have actually occurred.
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Lesson Plan
Council for Economic Education

Econ Ed Link: The Effects of the Recession

For Teachers 6th - 8th
The students learn how a recession affects our economy, and how it might affect them personally.They examine the role the federal government has played in dealing with the current recession. They analyze their thoughts about what role...
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Article
Practical Money Skills

Practical Money Skills: Recession

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about recessions, periods of economic slowdown often marked by high rates of unemployment, plunging stock prices, lower corporate profitability, and consumer anxiety.
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Website
PBS

Pbs Online News Hour Extra: u.s. Economy Officially in a Recession

For Students 9th - 10th
The verdict is in and the U.S. is in a recession. Find a succinct explanation of the 2008 recession and backtrack to the Great Depression. Follow up with discussion questions and a lesson plan complete with a glossary of terms. December...

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