This involves use of Internet, books, magazines, newspapers, and other library sources to find the information. Students establish a business, then create public relations and advertising for their businesses, using a variety of graphics tools, Publisher, etc. We research various companies on the Internet for the purpose of setting up business plans, invest in their stock and learn about how business operates. Students search for companies that perform Marketing research. Students predict how the economy is faring, by checking Labor and Industries data.
Students write reports and business plans.
Students create and update their daily stock portfolio over a two week period using the Internet for daily updates and Excel's formula and chart features. The Show combines news, public service, and entertainment. Create the program for the school plays. Social Studies Students do spontaneous research in class, using the ten information resources on the network. Students produce study guides, group outlines and final projects using the computers in the classroom or other areas.