We can learn this important difference by understanding how advertising influences us. Students will explore the power of advertising and acquire skills to make informed choices by constructing and breaking down their own print ads, as well as analyzing current advertisements. Through the diary of Anne Frank, we gain a better understanding of the Holocaust and Anne Frank's place in time. This program places Anne's experience into the larger context of history, exploring who she was, her life during the war,and how her resilient spirit and strength of character can inspire and help us in the choices we make every day. Available October 2000.
Students representing different countries act as traders in a world marketplace.
Each country must gather the resources needed to make a banana split. Students explore the concepts of trade in the world marketplace and learn about the role interdependence and supply and demand play as they attempt to gain access to the products they need. Available October 2000. Walls Walls are used to protect, enclose, remember, keep out, keep in, divide and connect in both physical and psychological ways. Using the fall of the Berlin Wall as the starting point, this program explores how different walls around the world play a significant part in our lives and encourages students to experience a shift in how they perceive them.