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Council for Economic Education

Econ Ed Link: The Family Vacation

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students will take a surprise trip around the world. As they travel, they will use clues to discover where they are going. They will then figure out how much money they have spent in U.S. dollars, using exchange rates.
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Read Works

Read Works: Bff

For Teachers 6th
[Free Registration/Login Required] A literary text between two girls who are best friends, but one is vacationing with her family in Venice. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in reading comprehension.
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Read Works

Read Works: Bff

For Students 6th
[Free Registration/Login Required] A literary text with running emails between two friends, one who is at home and one whose family is vacationing in Venice. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in reading...
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Read Works

Read Works: Nick Visits the Lincoln Memorial

For Teachers 1st
[Free Registration/Login Required] A literary text about a boy named Nick who visited the Lincoln Memorial while on vacation with his family. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in reading comprehension.
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Lulu's Games: The Right Order: Travel

For Students Pre-K - 1st Standards
Put five pictures in the correct sequence to see a story of a family going on vacation.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Washington Dc: Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum

For Students 9th - 10th
Travel to Washington DC with the family on vacation. See the Smithsonian Air and Space Museum.
Website
Ducksters

Ducksters: Washington Dc: National Mall and Memorial Parks

For Students 9th - 10th
Travel to Washington DC with the family on vacation. See the National Mall and Memorial Parks.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Washington Dc: Smithsonian National Zoo

For Students 9th - 10th
Travel to Washington DC with the family on vacation. See the Smithsonian National Zoo for free.

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