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ERIC Number: EJ588776
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1998
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-1056-0300
A Yen for Problem Solving. Pull-out 1.
Nickell, Pat
Social Studies and the Young Learner, v10 n3 pps1-4 Jan-Feb 1998
Describes an interdisciplinary lesson consisting of seven activities for intermediate or middle level students. Focuses on calculating monetary exchanges between the United States and Japan, specifically the prices of real estate and other items, and comparing the economies and cultures of the two countries. Gives four activity sheets. (CMK)
Descriptors: Area Studies, Class Activities, Cultural Differences, Economics, Foreign Countries, Global Education, Interdisciplinary Approach, Japanese Culture, Mathematics, Middle Schools, Problem Solving, Social Studies
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: Japan; Money
Note: Part of the issue theme entitled "Teaching and Learning about Japan."