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Glencoe
supplemented the Business Management curriculum by integrating
a worksheet that students use to analyze management models of any
of the numerous companies featured online at www.businessweek.com.
Research worksheets and activities have been developed for the Entrepreneurship
curriculum to help students focus on current news relating to small
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Students
can go to the Standard and Poor's Web site at www.standardpoor.com
for current financial news, opinions, and analyses, as well as investment
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This
educational program, made possible by a grant from The McGraw-Hill
Companies, combines a fun stock trading simulation using $100,000
of imaginary funds with a rich curriculum portfolio for students in
grades 4-12. The Stock Market Game, located at www.smgww.org,
allows teachers to teach subjects such as math, social studies, language
arts and economics along with teamwork, decision making and computer
skills while helping their students meet standards. |
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This
engaging web site profiles up-and-coming small business owners and
engages young minds in the world of entrepreneurship and business.
Online articles address the stock market, entrepreneurship, career
preparation, and money management. This organization also compiles
industry reports and promotes national competitions on their web
site at www.youngbiz.com.
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Virtual
Business is a fully visual marketing and business simulation that
introduces students to the principles of business. The visual simulation
is based on research conducted by Knowledge Matters, Inc. for the
U.S. Department of Education and is an excellent way to supplement
your curriculum. Take
the Tour! Learn about all the unique features of Virtual Business.
This virtual tour lets you look inside Virtual Business to see what
your students will experience using the first fully visual business
simulation.
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