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Business Law | Careers | Economics
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Business and Marketing Ed - Lesson plans and ideas. Each topic card, there are eight of them, contains a scheme of work and links to six of the best web sites
for that topic. 
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Careers
- Careers - Interest Surveys, Internships, Career Information and more
- Careers - Virginia Career View site
- Career Assessment Test - This test may be used as an aid in determining your "career personality."
- Career and Tech Resources - Links to sites in most career and tech subject areas.
- Career Exploration Tools and Materials - to Assist Educators, Counselors, and Students
- Career Guide to Industries - The Career Guide to Industries provides information on available careers by industry, including the nature of the industry,
working conditions, employment, occupations in the industry, training and advancement, earnings and benefits, employment outlook, and lists of
organizations that can provide additional information.
- Career Resource Page - Numerous links to various types of jobs.
- Career- Skill Search - Match your skills with jobs.The Skills Search function is designed to help you use your skill set to identify occupations for exploration
 Career WebQuest - Butcher, Baker, Candlestick Maker...what will my next career be?- Career Zone - a product of the New York State Department of Labor
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Economics
- Campbell R. Harvey's Hypertextual Finance Glossary - the largest financial glossary on the Internet
- Compound Interest Calculator - select the link near the bottom of the Interactive page - there is an accompanying Teacher's Guide
 
- Currency Converter - You can view any exchange rate among the 164 currencies for any day since 1 January 1990 through today. This currency
converter is updated daily at 8:00 p.m. EST.
- Economics Education Web - based on Nebraska Standards
- Economic Quiz - online interactive - works in IE, not Firefox
- Economic Resources - from Bartley Business Information Center
- EconEdLink - Internet-based economic and personal finance lessons for K-12 teachers and their students
- ECONnections - standards-based lesson plans adapted from NCEE printed materials for the Internet with interactive activities for students
- EduStock - (a ThinkQuest site) Edustock is an educational web page designed to teach students what the stock market is, and how it can work for them.
- Federal Reserve Education - links to instructional materials and tools that can increase your understanding of the Federal Reserve, economics and
financial education
- Financial Data Finder - maintained by Denis Shibiko Department of Finance, Fisher College of Business, The Ohio State University
- Financial Dictionary - definitions of over 300 financial terms
- Financial Glossary - a Yahoo Finance site
- Hands On Banking - teacher training guides
- Holt Stock Report
- It All Adds Up - personal finance for teens who want to get a head start on their financial future by using online games and simulations
- Jumpstart's Reality Check - Imagine the possibilities...then take their simple test. Fill in your choices and then get ready for a reality check! Chances are
you'll be surprised by how much your so called "Dream Life" is going to cost you.
- Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators: Economics - a collection of web links
- Mathematics and Economics - designed as support materials for a commercial product, this site has free links to lessons, web sites, and interactives
- MyStocks - (a one-stop place where you can trade stocks with virtual money). The Global Stock Game is a realistic stock market simulation, where you
can have fun and learn the stock market at no cost. Registration is required, but it is free.
- NASDAC
- National Council on Economic Education - interactive activities
- National Economics Standards - includes links to related lessons
- NCEE Online Lessons - use pull-down menus to search for online lessons from all of NCEE's programs (502 currently available)
- NYSE
- Practical Money Skills - Teacher Resources
- SEC - official site of the US Securities and Exchange Commission
- Secrets of Making Money - a PBS program which follows the U.S. Treasury and the Secret Service on a joint mission to stay ahead of counterfeiters and make a better, more hi-tech buck
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 State Stock Market Simulations - check to see if your state has a Stock Market Simulation that your students can participate in
- TheMint - packed with all kinds of tips about what to do with your money (from Northwestern Mutual)
- Twelve Principles Calendar - a cool calendar with twelve personal finance principles for young people
- Lessons to go with the calendar
- Virtual Finance Library - a resource that Ohio State's Department of Finance provides to academia and investors alike
- World Paper Money Homepage posted Ron Wise - over 10,000 notes, with individual front and back scans
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Hey, Mr. Producer! - examine the economic roller coaster involved in the production of a Broadway musical
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