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Online Related Media: Video: “Agriculture”
Video: “Economy of the Southeast” Video: “Economy of the Midwest Intro” Extended Reading Articles: N/A
Article 2: Agriculture (taught with “Manufacturing,” “Tourism,” “Life Sciences,” and “Information Technology”) Word Count: 351 Vocabulary: agriculture : the business of growing crops and raising livestock High Impact Teaching Strategies: Collaborative Learning, Differentiated Teaching, Setting Goals, Questioning Lesson Plan: Part 1: 1. Explain to students that they will become experts in one of the industries by using the article from this week. 2. Divide the class into eight groups. (The number of students for each of the groups will depend on your class size.) 3. Assign each group one of the seven industries listed in the articles for this week: a. Agriculture b. Manufacturing c. Tourism d. Life Sciences e. Information Technology 4. Invite each of the groups to read their assigned article individually or as a group. 5. As students read the article, remind them to underline or place a star next to important information. 6. Give each group a piece of chart paper to create a poster for their assigned Economic Activities | Week 16
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