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Worksheet
Curated OER

Breaking News English: Dubai Tower Tallest Building in the World

For Students 5th - 10th
In this English worksheet, students read "Dubai Tower Tallest Building in the World," 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
Curated OER

Pay Day!

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Young scholars apply mathematical skills to solve problems using data brought in by the Navy speaker. They use critical thinking skills to create their own story problems. Students exchange story problems among young scholars to analyze...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

The Mystery of Eleanor Rigby Revealed

For Teachers 9th
Ninth graders examine who Eleanor Rigby is in the song by the beatles. In this Beatles music lesson, 9th graders read an article. Students complete a set of guided questions. 
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Worksheet
Curated OER

ESL Spelling #14

For Students 4th - 6th
In this ESL spelling worksheet, students answer 10 multiple choice questions, choosing the correct spelling of words. A website reference is included for additional resources.
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Website
Other

Uncle Fed's Taxes: Tax Topic 401, Wages and Salaries

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from Uncle Fed's Tax board explains withholding tax from wages and salaries. Mentions various forms that are used when filing taxes.
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Lesson Plan
Internal Revenue Service

Irs: Wage and Tip Income Lesson Plan [Pdf]

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This lesson plan will help students understand that wage and tip income is taxable.
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Website
Other

Salary: Salary Wizard

For Students 9th - 10th
What are you worth? Provides salary range for professions by location within the United States.
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Article
College Grad

College Grad: Salary Wizard

For Students 9th - 10th
Use this online salary calculator to find entry level (and experienced) salaries for thousands of positions, all listed by location.
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Website
Employment Spot

Employment Spot: Salary Negotiation

For Students 9th - 10th
Explore Salary Negotiation information to determine what you are worth in the job market. Use the Employment Spot resources to calculate your potential salary.
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Interactive
Other

Flowing Data: Jobs Charted by State and Salary

For Students 9th - 10th
An interactive look at employment data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Browse by state, median salary, and job category to hone in on a career choice.
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Lesson Plan
Social Science Education Consortium

Ssec: Women's Wages: Do Women Earn Less Than Men? [Pdf]

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This investigation will help students examine data related to wage and salaries earned by women and men, including the following questions: What is the current status of women's earnings in relation to men's? and What may influence the...
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Unit Plan
Internal Revenue Service

Irs: Tax Tutorial: Module 2: Wage and Tip Income

For Students 9th - 10th
Do you understand how your tip income is taxed? This tutorial will explore the taxation of wages, salaries, bonuses, and tips.
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Unit Plan
PBS

Pbs: Real World Proportional Relationships: Gender Wage Gap

For Students 6th - 8th
Using this infographic, learn how wage equity today compares with data from 50 years ago, at the dawn of the equal pay movement. The accompanying classroom activity invites students to explore the change in the gender wage gap from 1965...
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Lesson Plan
Council for Economic Education

Econ Ed Link: Wages and Me

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students explore the reasons for differences in the wages for several occupations. Then students are guided through the Bureau of Labor Statistics website to find information about their potential careers and wage rates nationally and in...
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Handout
Other

Awesome Library: Wage Considerations

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource page links to articles and calculators for understanding the minimum wage and other salary considerations in economy that affect how much people are paid.
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Article
Other

My Perfect Resume: Salary Guides

For Students 9th - 10th
Are you looking for salary information about on a specific job or career? This site has a variety of resources that will show you the money!
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Handout
US Department of Labor

Bureau of Labor Statistics: Earnings of Dancers and Choreographers

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource provides information about the average salary range of dancers and choreographers.
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Activity
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

Nctm: Figure This: Salaries

For Students 9th - 10th
Use the information from the U.S. Census to determine if women will ever earn as much money as men.
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Website
Employment Spot

Employment Spot: What You're Worth

For Students 9th - 10th
Money. Everyone wants it, but when it comes to raises and salary offers, no one knows how to ask for it. These helpful hints will have you rolling in dough before you can say "Negotiate."
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Website
Other

Data Masters

For Students 9th - 10th
Explore US salary and cost of living comparison for 399 US cities and metro areas.
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Website
Other

Career One Stop: My Skills My Future

For Students 9th - 10th
mySkills myFuture, a career-preparation service that helps people find new careers based on previous work experience, is designed for adults seeking new career paths. But students should not hesitate to test out its career information...
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Website
Other

Career One Stop: Toolkit at a Glance

For Students 9th - 10th
This extensive career resource library provides information for exploring various careers. Topics covered include: salaries, education, resumes and more.
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Article
Government of Alberta

Alberta Learning Information Service: Public Health Inspector

For Students 9th - 10th
A complete description of the career of a public health inspector including duties, working conditions, skills, education and training, and employment outlook and wages.
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Article
Government of Alberta

Alberta Learning Information Service: Environmental Auditor

For Students 9th - 10th
A complete description of the career of an environmental auditor including duties, working conditions, skills and interests, education, and employment outlook and wages.

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