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Partners - Our Commitment |
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A
& E provides
a wealth of resources for middle school, junion high,
and high school curricula, including planning and research
guides based on A & E shows. Plus, you can submit
an online order for its print magazine and other classroom
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Biography highlights
a different biography each day and contains biographical
sketches of more than 20,000 individuals. Also includes
a message board for sharing opinions on those profiled
and a shop "stocked"
with biography t-shirts. |
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BusinessWeek is
the most widely read business publication in the
world and is the only weekly business news publication
in existence. BusinessWeek provides incisive and
comprehensive interpretation of events by evaluating
the news and its implications for the United States,
regional, and world economies. BusinessWeek offers
writing that is informative and often inspiring to
uncover what is crucial to understanding the economy--today's
as well as tomorrow's.
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Facts
On File is a premier publisher of school
and library reference titles, including Glencoe's
Landmark Documents in American History and The
American Indian CD-ROMs. |
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The
History Channel, which changes
daily, features current program listings, lesson
plans, links to historical sites, audio clips,
games, facts, and trivia quizzes. |
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Landmarkcases.org provides
teachers with a full range of resources and activities
to support the teaching of landmark Supreme Court cases,
helping students explore the key issues of each case.
The "Resources" section features basic building blocks
such as background summaries and excerpts of opinions
that can be used in multiple ways. The "Activities"
section contains a range of short activities and in-depth
lessons that can be completed with students. The Web
site features key cases mandated by state standards. |
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The
National Council on Economic Education,
a Washington D.C.-based not-for-profit organization,
provides technical assistance and resources designed
to assist those engaged in teaching economics. |
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National
Geographic Society is an interactive
site that provides fascinating online articles
about the world and its resources. You can explore
archeological sites, go on historical expeditions,
order products, and participate in Society activities. |
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Nightly
Business Report, the nation's
leading daily news program, provides business
news, articles, transcripts of special programs,
and an online bookstore. |
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Standard
& Poor's is a leading source of
information on regional, national, and global economic
developments. Standard & Poor's data, information,
news and analysis on the United States, regional and
world economies is used by industrial firms, financial
institutions and government agencies for setting policies,
managing financial positions, planning production,
formulating market strategies and a range of similar
activities. Standard & Poor's information services
represent the single most sophisticated source of information
for organizations that need to understand the impact
of the path of economic growth and of government fiscal
and monetary policy on their activities. |
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Our Commitment: Glencoe Social Studies is committed
to providing teachers and students with the widest
possible range of materials for the classroom. In addition
to the materials developed by our company, Glencoe
Social Studies has partnered with a number of other
companies to offer an even broader range of software,
video, and print materials. You will find products
from the companies listed above referenced in our Teachers
Multimedia Wraparound Editions for easy implementation
into your lessons. |
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