Lesson Plan

The Scramble for Wealth And Power

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Students participate in a simulation activity involving the distribution of the world's wealth and power. The activity starts when 100 pennies, representing wealth and power, are spread on the floor and students must grab as many pennies as they can with mittened hands. The activity progresses with a variety of scenarios. Each is discussed.

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