It is more appropriate for upper elementary. The activities are all broken down into 3 learning levels. Supply and Demand Students can deal with a real-world decisions that encounter the law of supply and demand. Teachers can download the complete lesson to guide discussion. Fifteen This is a fun site for students to develop skills to understanding international exchange rates and their relationship to U.S. currency.
Students trace international criminals by tracking down their credit cards.
American History Using Pictures to Compare Lifestyles of Native Americans Past and Present Lessons that use pictures to compare lifestyles of Native Americans past to present. A transcript of Thomas Jefferson s original rough draft of the Declaration of Independence and an 1826 letter declining to attend the fiftieth anniversary of the document. This is a great web site for students to be first introduced to real historical documents and their background. Plimoth Plantation Many links in this site from an electronic field trip to current information about the area. This is a fantastic online cooperative learning activity that uses the content of the Donner Party tragedy on the Oregon Trail to teach the skills of historical research.