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Marketing to Teens: Gotta Have It! Designer & Brand Names
Advertisers want us to believe we would be accepted if we wore the right clothes or owned the right stuff. This assumption forms the heart of an exploration of the impact of advertising on teenagers. A safe classroom environment would...
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Eating Up Energy
Students examine the amount of energy that is consumed in different countries and see the global effects. In this energy lesson plan students calculate the amount of CO2 released as a by product and map the impact of its emissions.
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Math Problem #1: Exhausting Fossil Fuel Resources
In this fossil fuel instructional activity, students graph fossil fuel consumption from given information. Afterward, they estimate the annual rate of petroleum consumption and predict future consumption figures. In this one-page...
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Production Consumption Worksheet
In this environment worksheet, learners answer the 12 questions related to the concepts of manufacturing and consumption of real products.
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Alcohol Use, Abuse, and Alcoholism
Pupils examine influences contributing to alcohol use and abuse. They asses the genetic and environmental factors involved in alcoholism. They create a histogram for modeling alcohol use and calculate the results into percentages of the...
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Alcohol and Driving: When to Say No
Young scholars inspect the factors involved in blood alcohol concentration. They observe a Web-based driving simulation and discover the physical and mental impairments caused by alcohol. They calculate the blood alcohol content in...
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Production Possibilities Worksheet
In this economics worksheet, high schoolers respond to 11 short answer questions based on data regarding production possibilities and consumption.
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Controlling Our Rate of Consumption
Middle schoolers are given a cookie each. When the signal is given, they begin eating the cookies. Each student must raise a hand and keep it raised when he or she is finished counting the hands raised every 15 seconds until all the...