This task introduces students to creating a complex argument about a real-life issue that affects everyone: taxes.
Students focus on a specific part of a large task, research information on a topic about which they may not have already formed an opinion, and make an argument for action (...
Human exploitation of the ocean's resources and destruction of marine habitats are driving species extinction, destroying fisheries, generating pollution, and creating ecological imbalances throughout the world. The ocean, once thought to be a limitless and resilient reservoir, is showing signs...
Students will create a math model to predict the path of a projectile. They will be required to complete and submit a formal paper of their problem solving process and solution for their scenario.
Students will use regression models and correlations of a wide array of data to analyze economic variables from a country that is struggling in one or more areas.
The experience will culminate in a Model United Nations (MUN) Summit on Poverty and Economics. Students will prepare a...
Students will confront the realities of today's globalized world and investigate the costs and benefits of globalization. Students will practice the collaborative skills and frames of mind necessary for success in a globalized society.
Students will use their understanding of imperialism...
