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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
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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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