Guess Who's Coming to Dinner This lesson introduces regulation and information as two tools used by government to promote fair competition and complete information in a market ... Grade: 6-8 9-12 Published: 02/20/2004
Marketplace: Doing Business in Afghanistan In May 2002, delegates from governments, international companies, and financial institutions met at a United Nations conference in Tehran to discuss t... Grade: 6-8 9-12 Published: 02/26/2009
The South's Decision to Secede: A Violation of Self Interest? Your students will consider the following questions: In deciding to secede from the Union in 1861, did the South violate its own self-interest and th... Grade: 6-8 9-12 Published: 04/08/2005
Worker Safety - The Triangle Fire Legacy The Triangle Shirtwaist Fire of 1911 was a turning point for employee health and safety protections in the U.S. Students investigate the Triangle ... Grade: 6-8 9-12 Published: 04/06/2004
Be an Energy Saver This lesson focuses on the scarce and nonrenewable nature of fossil fuels in order to stimulate student thinking about energy conservation. It emph... Grade: 6-8 9-12 Published: 03/11/2004
