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Andrew Bocchi

Who Rules America: Wealth, Income, and Power - 1 views

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    This document presents details on the wealth and income distributions in the United States, and explains how we use these two distributions as power indicators.
Barb Hagen

History: Population Distribution Over Time - 1 views

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    Census maps of population: Population over Time and Distribution of slaves in 1860. Through the Decades section: This section includes lesson plans, maps, classroom resources, and games. Fast Facts give paint a picture of the United States both statistically and culturally.
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    Great reference tool Barb! I like the "Through the Decades" Fast Facts section, this would be a great extension activity for kids that are history buffs and like to collect this kind of detail.
Maren Hackbarth

The Great Corn Adventure - 0 views

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    For any of you that want to include facts about corn growing, distribution, products & exports. This interactive site is for 4-6th graders. (It presents the positive side of corn growing in the US)
Siri Anderson

Labor Day History - History.com Holidays - 0 views

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    Labor Day is an excellent time to dig into social studies themes civic ideas, power authority and governance, and production/distribution of goods are all relevant. What will you do?
emily lane

TheMint.org - Ideas for Teachers - Scarcity, Choice and Decisions - 0 views

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    This site is a great resource for learning econonmic principles. It includes helpful information for consumers, fun for kids and lesson ideas for teachers.
Siri Anderson

GEOFEST Minnesota - 0 views

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    This is an amazing resource from the MAGE center at Macalester. Click on each of the sessions at the top to see a list of free curriculum resources on Social Studies themes. Also look for opportunities to do free education forums with this group. Very useful materials!
Siri Anderson

FRBB: Peanuts & Crackerjacks - The Economics of Pro Team Sports - 0 views

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    Great way to teach economics through sports.
Siri Anderson

100 Useful Online Calculators and Conversion Tools for Science Students « - 0 views

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    This list will let you do all sorts of Social Studies related math with students and begs the question: Would we be in this economic situation if social studies standards had more specific content around personal finance?
Barb Hagen

Native Americans - 0 views

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    Primary Sources
Siri Anderson

Anil Gupta: India's hidden hotbeds of invention | Video on TED.com - 0 views

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    This TED video looks at the exploitative use of information and knowledge by those in power and the inventive power of all people.
Alys Mosher

EDSITEment - The Best of the Humanities on the Web - 0 views

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    Has many lessons and is helpful in determining which standards the lessons will address
Siri Anderson

PBS Teachers | Access, Analyze, Act: From Economic Theory to Financial Reality - 1 views

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    PBS economic curriculum!
Jaime Morse

Protect the Environment: At School | Resources | US EPA - 0 views

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    Schools can learn how they can help their classrooms be more environmentally friendly.
Amanda Blumhoefer

Money - 0 views

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    This is a cool site with info on the US Mints...includes games.
Jacob Rath

Snowmobiles - 0 views

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    This is a real cool website about snowmobiles and creating your own little one through recycled parts. Living in northern Minnesota I see the importance of the snowmobile and see many that depend on this industry for their livlihood.
Siri Anderson

MLIC World of Work: Flour Millers, part 2 - 0 views

  • Continuing pressures to modernize milling and distribution facilities required huge investments to meet growing national and world competition. Centralization of these huge industries created the need for the farmers, grain handlers and milling workers to seek job security and equity through cooperative efforts. [MIACOC]
Jen Bartsch

Education World® : Global Economy: A Simple Activity - 0 views

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    Students discover how we rely on our global neighbors by collecting data about where in the world the goods we use every day are produced.
Sarah Emery

Bureau of Labor Statistics - 0 views

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    A lot of great information on economic releases. This site also has a link for careers for kids. They can choose what they are interested in and read about it. Great way to help them learn what they may want to do someday.
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