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Download full textMaxey, Phyllis F.; Kraemer, Karen D. – 1983
One of a series of units designed to help secondary students understand business issues, this packet focuses on the role of organized labor in the business world. Teacher and student materials are provided in two separate sections. The teacher's guide contains five detailed lesson plans, suggestions for follow-up activities, definitions of…
Descriptors: Business, Business Communication, Business Responsibility, Collective Bargaining
Parker, W.M. G. – Boston School Supply Company, 1892
This textbook is a reader that seeks to stimulate the perceptive faculties of the pupil, store his mind with practical information, interest him in various arts and occupations by which hundreds of millions of persons earn their daily bread, and instill appreciation of the nobility of manual labor. In this book elocution is subordinated to…
Descriptors: Textbooks, Instruction, Labor
Lewis, Robert – Boston School Supply Company, 1892
This book is part of a series of readers that seeks to stimulate the perceptive faculties of the pupil, provide practical information, and interest them in various arts and occupations by which hundreds of millions of persons earn their daily bread. Above all, it is hoped that the books in this series will create and foster in the mind of every…
Descriptors: Textbooks, Labor, Occupations, Instruction
Peer reviewedMetcalf, Fay D. – Social Education, 1982
Presents a learning activity for secondary U.S. history classes on the impact of industrialization upon working conditions. Students read three accounts of the changing working conditions experienced by shoemakers between 1830 and 1972 and compare their viewpoints for bias and historical accuracy. (AM)
Descriptors: Bias, Industrialization, Labor, Learning Activities
Humburg, Judy – 1979
Intended for above average students in grades 4-6, this unit contains student materials and teacher's guide for three sequential lessons on the economic concepts of specialization and division of labor. The units are presented in story form accompanied by cartoon illustrations. In section one students distinguish between goods and services and…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Advertising, Consumer Economics, Consumer Education
Billings, Henry – 1993
This document is a text for teaching economics. The book is divided into seven units. Unit 1 is called "What is Economics?" Its seven chapters discuss economics and scarcity, money, the role of the consumer, the role of the producer, capitalism and the free enterprise system, and the circular flow of the economy. The second unit is "How the United…
Descriptors: Banking, Business Cycles, Capitalism, Communism
Maxey, Phyllis F. – 1983
One of a series of units designed to acquaint secondary school students with business issues, this packet introduces students to the business decision-making environment. Teacher and student materials are provided in two separate sections. The teacher's guide presents an overview, objectives, five detailed lesson plans, answer keys, handouts for…
Descriptors: Business, Business Administration, Business Communication, Business Responsibility
